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Substantial international aid is spent reducing the cost of contraception in developing countries, as part of a larger effort to reduce global fertility and increase investment per child worldwide. The importance for fertility behaviors of keeping contraceptive prices low, however, remains...
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durable Bretton Woods II arrangement, Asia then went on to slowly raise flexibility and reduce the role for the US Dollar …
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At this moment, the world is undergoing the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression of 1930s. It is not clear exactly which factors instigated the crisis, but there are many candidates; the formation of an asset bubble in the US, and its subsequent crash, continued excessive consumption...
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Pre-harvest lean seasons are widespread in the agrarian areas of Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. Every year, these …
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The paper examines the urbanization pattern with context of India. The paper deals with various demographic aspects of urbanization. Also the paper focuses on characteristics and classes of cities, and poverty and slums. [Working Paper 141]. URL: [http://fgks.in/IndexServer/tifac/article/141.pdf]
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use, pollution prevention, and land use in Asia and the associated emissions of greenhouse gases—the principal global …
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This study addresses three questions that arise in Asia when formulating, financing, implementing, and maintaining …
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This paper examines the motivation for, and the success of, regional efforts in Asia to promote local currency bond …
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The domestic bond markets of the Asia and Pacific region have grown considerably since the Asian financial crisis of …
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agreements is of paramount importance given the phenomenal economic performance of Asia. [ADBI Working Paper 172] …
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