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China and Angola - Strategic partnership or marriage of convenience?
(Angola Brief vol. 1 no. 1, Report, 2011-02-04)In 2004 Angola’s Ministry of Finance and China’s Ministry of Trade signed the first of several financing packages for public investment projects in Angola. These packages provided for oil-backed concessional loans from ... -
Cross-border trade in the war areas of the Sudans: Smuggling or a form of cooperation?
(Sudan Working Paper SWP 2016:8, Working paper, 2016-12-01)After the war broke out again in the border areas between the Sudans, a trading pattern known earlier as the “peace markets” reemerged. In contrast to previous attempts to use trade to reduce tensions, such markets are now ... -
Handel og arbeidstandarder: Barnearbeid
(Research report, Research report, 1996)Trade and labour standards: Child labour. This report, commissioned by Save the Children, Norway, discusses the main economic arguments for and against the incorporation of a social clause in World Trade Organization (WTO). ... -
Liberalization of trade in services and choice of technology in the Norwegian petroleum sector
(CMI Working paper, Working paper, 2000)The petroleum sector is a service-intensive industry. The quality, price and availability of services are therefore important for the productivity level in the petroleum sector. This paper analyzes how intermediate inputs ... -
Natural resource commodity supply chains. Lessons from existing anti-corruption initiatives
(U4 Issue 2023:5, Research report, 2023-06-01)Policymakers, law enforcement, and other stakeholders are encouraged to improve understanding of corruption risks along the supply chain, to better adapt responses to evolving corruption patterns. -
South African Manufacturing Industries - Catching up or Falling Behind?
(CMI Working paper, Working paper, 1995)This paper argues that intraindustry trade with developed countries is an important source of technology transfer, and creates incentives to climb up the learning curve. South Africa has an industrial structure that could ... -
Too big to fault? Effects of the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize on Norwegian exports to China and foreign policy
(CMI Working Paper WP 2016:03, Working paper, 2016-05-01)Abstract In October 2010, the Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded the Nobel peace prize to Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo. The Chinese government responded by freezing political and economic relations with Norway, introducing ... -
Trade and Growth with Static and Dynamic Economies of Scale
(CMI Working paper, Working paper, 1996)This paper develops a dynamic two-country, two-sector model of international trade with asymmetric technological spillovers, static increasing returns to scale in one sector and dynamic increasing returns to scale in the ...