Afghanistan: Out of the globalization mainstream?

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Afghanistan ranks low on all three indicators of political capacity being extractive capability, institutional credibility, and transparency. Globalization is a multifaceted process and in its ability to compete in the global economy, Afghanistan is beginning the contest in arrears with little political capacity and experience in capitalist, where market-based economics and two global wars are intersecting in the country, those of narcotics and terrorism.

Afghanistan, Economic conditions, Literacy

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Coalition economic policies in Iraq: Motivations and outcomes

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The Coalition Provision Authority's abrupt liberalisation of prices and markets aimed to improve efficiency in the allocation of resources and to expand output, yet resultant joblessness has promoted insecurity, which, in turn, has reduced Iraq's already low capacity to absorb investments, essential for transition. People-centered approaches, structured around a guaranteed public employment scheme, offer an alternate economic path.

Government expenditures, Employment, Administration of General Economic Programs, Jobs & Employment, Iraq, Economic policy, Infants, Infant mortality

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Emerging economics' multinationals: current status and future prospects

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The article discusses current facts and figures surrounding multinationals analyzing the future prospects of these companies.

Chile, Brazil, Mexico, Multinational Corporations, Developing Countries, International business enterprises, Industry forecasts

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