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1012378
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b766748
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Regulating development : : evidence from Africa and Latin America /\ edited by Edmund Amann.
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Cheltenham, UK ;Northampton, MA :: Edward Elgar,, ©2006.
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CRC series on competition, regulation and development
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1 online resource (xii, 309 pages).
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| ISBN
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1283219387
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: 9781283219389
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1845424999
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1847204988
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9781845424992
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9781847204981
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"Chapters 3, 7, 8-10 and 12 of this book were originally presented at the Centre for Regulation and Competition's third international conference in Cape Town, South Africa during September 2004"--Acknowledgements.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Creating the conditions for international business expansion : the impact of regulation on economic growth in developing countries -- a cross-country analysis / Hossein Jalilian, Colin Kirkpatrick and David Parker -- The World Trade Organisation and domestic regulation / Peter Holmes -- Learning to love patents : capacity building, intellectual property and the (re)production of governance norms in the 'developing world' / Christopher May -- From the developmental to the regulatory state : the transformation of the government's impact on the Brazilian economy / Edmund Amann and Werner Baer -- Brazilian regulatory agencies : early appraisal and looming challenges / Andrea Goldstein and José Claudio Linhares Pires -- Corporate governance, regulation and the lingering role of the state in the post-privatized Brazilian steel industry / Edmund Amann, João Carlos Ferraz and Germano Mendes de Paula -- Privatization and regulation in South Africa : an evaluation / Afeikhena Jerome -- A comparative analysis of the performance of public and private water utilities in Africa / Colin Kirkpatrick, David Parker and Yin-Fang Zhang -- Why regulations matter : a small-business perspective / Judi Hudson -- The changing regulatory environment and its implications for the performance of small- and medium-sized enterprises in Ghana / Ernest Aryeetey and Ama Asantewah Ahene -- Regulating for competition : the case of Telkom in South Africa / Oludele A. Akinboade and Fungai Sibanda.
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| Abstract
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Examines the impact that regulation - good or bad - can have on the development of poorer societies. This book opens with a review of critical issues, including the implications of the spread of intellectual property rights legislation and the role of the World Trade Organization (WTO).
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Industrial policy-- Africa.
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Industrial policy-- Latin America.
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Trade regulation-- Africa.
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Trade regulation-- Latin America.
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Commerce-- Réglementation-- Afrique.
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Commerce-- Réglementation-- Amérique latine.
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Politique industrielle-- Afrique.
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Politique industrielle-- Amérique latine.
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Economic history.
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Economic policy.
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Industrial policy.
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LAW-- Military.
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Regulierung
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Trade regulation.
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Wirtschaftsentwicklung
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Africa, Economic conditions, 1960-
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Africa, Economic policy.
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Latin America, Economic conditions, 1982-
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Latin America, Economic policy.
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Afrique, Conditions économiques, 1960-
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Afrique, Politique économique.
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Amérique latine, Conditions économiques, 1982-
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Amérique latine, Politique économique.
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Africa.
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Brasilien
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Ghana
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Latin America.
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Südafrika (Staat)
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| Dewey Classification
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343/.07
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HD3616.A3513R44 2006eb
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| Added Entry
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Amann, Edmund.
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