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1. From international to global
At a time when globalization is both characteristic of the 21st-century world and blamed for all its ills
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From international to global
Inter-national configuration: free trade, WTO and RTAs
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1. FDI trends
The year 2005 saw both a recovery in FDI (foreign direct investment), which rose by 29% to $916 billion, according to the latest UNCTAD estimates, and another interesting phenomenon: it was the developing countries (DCs) that were driving the trend, as in 2003, thus testifying to a clear upturn in confidence. In fact, while FDI to industrialized countries had fallen by 16% in 2004, it rose by 37% in...
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International websites
Here's an overview of some useful sites, classified according to the type of information you're looking for. Where nothing is specified, the site is free.
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General and macroeconomic websites
The OECD site http://www.oecd.org provides market statistics, while...
Websites
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Regional institutions
World Bank : http://www.worldbank.org
FMI : http://www.imf.org
World Customs Organization (WCO) : http://www.wcoomd.org
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