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China has become one of the world's leading destinations for foreign direct investment (FDI). However, while cross … flows into China. In reviewing developments since 2003, this review evaluates the progress made in developing an effective … institutional framework for cross-border M&A in China, takes stock of remaining obstacles, and offers policy options to address them. …
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China has become one of the world's leading destinations for foreign direct investment (FDI) since the Chinese … of China's accession to the WTO in 2001, have been an important factor in promoting rapid economic growth and … suggests policy options designed to improve it further. Foreign investors were initially attracted to China by cheap land and …
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on China’s Economy. The OECD/MOFTEC Co-operation Programme on FDI was established in the spring of 1999. The present … of its size, China’s “open door policy” launched twenty years ago constitutes a unique and vast laboratory for the study … of major structural changes in China and the world economy. It also provides an opportunity to test the benefits and the …
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The latest System of National Accounts (the 2008 SNA) explicitly recognises, for the first time, that expenditures on research and experimental development (R&D) should be recorded as capital formation. This is a natural extension to the 1993 SNA, which recommends recording many acquisitions of...
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Analysis carried out in this report indicates that international trade in counterfeit and pirated products could have been up to USD 200 billion in 2005. This total does not include domestically produced and consumed counterfeit and pirated products and the significant volume of pirated digital...
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Few topics in the life sciences today provoke as much debate as the availability of patent protection on "genetic inventions". Some hold that protection is essential to encourage innovation and development of new products. Others argue that patents restrict access to the very innovations they...
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