Research in Focus
GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT NETWORK NEWSLETTER
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#50 / May 2008 |
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Welcome to "Research in Focus", a free monthly e-bulletin to keep
you abreast of the latest policy research knowledge from the Global
South featuring the latest highlights from the GDNet Knowledge Base.
Our Knowledge base brings together social science knowledge from
research centers world-wide in one easily searchable database.
It includes more than 14,114 research papers, 3,674 organizations
and 7,054 researchers.
All information is freely accessible from the GDNet Knowledge Base:
http://www.gdnet.org/development-research
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Information transmission in emerging markets: the case of a unique financing instrument |
| Innovation in Indian and Pakistani equity markets
by Siddiqi, H. for Department of Economics, Lahore University of Management Sciences, 2008
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Horizontal and vertical FDI spillovers: recent evidence from the Czech Republic
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Spillover effects of FDI on the sales growth of domestic Czech companies
by Stan?ík, J. for Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education and the Economics Institute (CERGE-EI), Prague, 2007
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Is the nutritional status of males and females equally affected by economic growth? Evidence from Vietnam in the 1990s |
Females are discriminated against in nutrition
by Molini, V. and Nube, M. for World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU/WIDER), 2007
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research papers on the GDNet Knowledge Base
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Joefrelin Ines |
| Associate Professor, Association od Marketing Educators of the Philippines, Philippines
Research
interests:
Corporate Social Responsibility, Community Based Rural Development, Education Reform and Management, Labour Markets
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Gurmeet Singh |
| Senior Lecturer, The University of the South Pacific, Fiji
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Marketing Strategy, International Marketing, Internet Marketing, Entrepreneurship and Small Business More »
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Dixon Torimiro |
Associate Professor, Department of Agricultural Extension & Rural Development, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria., Nigeria
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interests:
Community
Based Rural Development, Poverty Reduction, Participatory Planning,
Child Labour More »
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Unidad Regional de Asistencia Técnica (RUTA) / Regional Unit for Technical Assistance, Costa Rica |
| Research on sustainable rural development and poverty reduction in Costa Rica and Central America More » |
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Africa Institute of South Africa (AISA), South Africa |
Research organisation and think-tank on contemporary African issues
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Citizens' Constitutional Forum Limited (CCF), Fiji |
Organization concerend with constitutional issues
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Was capital fleeing Southeast Asia? |
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The effect of tax and investment treaties on bilateral FDI flows to transition countries |
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Differing characteristics or differing rewards: What is behind the gender wage gap in Croatia? |
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Scholarship Fund - Asia Pacific Regional Technology Centre (APRTC) |
APRTC is well aware that the majority of the agricultural educators and other professionals who most need access to continuing educational opportunities are least able to pay for them.
Deadline:
Continuous More »
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information services
carrying up-to-date news of grants, fellowships and other funding opportunities
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Toolkit: Disseminating research online |
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This toolkit provides broad tips and practical suggestions for communicating academic research using the internet. It draws on best practice for web strategies from the information and commercial worlds, especially selected to help the successful electronic dissemination of your research. More »
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