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of major OECD countries, including Australia, France, Germany, Japan, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Sweden, the UK and …
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New Zealands average income, defined as GDP per capita, is now three quarters that of Australia and even lower than in … Australias poorest state, Tasmania. Over the last seven years, New Zealand has grown slightly faster than Australia, but at these … rates, it would still take 140 years to close the trans-Tasman income gap. To catch up with Australia in five to 10 years …
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Requiring developing countries to adopt competition laws has become a standard element in Free Trade Agreements between those countries and developed countries, and in the check list of measures sought by the World Bank and other multilateral institutions. However, there is little reason to...
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In comparing fiscal indicators of Japan and Australia, it is generally perceived that Japans fiscal conditions are very … serious and those of Australia are very sound. However, in Australia the rising ratio of foreign liabilities to GDP is the …
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The information and communication technology (ICT) revolution of the past 3 decades has transformed the world into an integrated marketplace. Today, producers and consumers alike are able to compare the prices of local businesses and worldwide sellers. For an increasing number of tradable goods,...
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The information and communication technology (ICT) revolution of the past 3 decades has transformed the world into an integrated marketplace. Today, producers and consumers alike are able to compare the prices of local businesses and worldwide sellers. For an increasing number of tradable goods,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010857584
latest wave of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Australia has been by Chinese firms, and largely by state-owned enterprises … controversial and has exposed some of the shortcomings in Australia's foreign investment review process. This paper evaluates … Australia's foreign investment regime, and pays particular attention to the Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB). Questions …
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meanwhile misses out on the productivity gains that focused reform of services sectors could generate. Australia is one of the … business case studies in Australia, which demonstrates the importance of intensifying official efforts to enhance collections …
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meanwhile misses out on the productivity gains that focused reform of services sectors could generate. Australia is one of the … business case studies in Australia, which demonstrates the importance of intensifying official efforts to enhance collections …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009653186
investment, and resource-supplying countries, such as Australia, in the context of the growth of Chinese demand. The paper argues …
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