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The Case For State-Led Trade Policies In Economic And Human Development, Prahlad Krishnan
The Case For State-Led Trade Policies In Economic And Human Development, Prahlad Krishnan
Independent Study Project (ISP) Collection
This paper aims to examine the difference in effectiveness on development of least developed countries (LDCs) such as Uganda that opposing trade positions have. Specifically, the paper will look at development state economic policies versus neoliberal policies in both regional and global trade to determine how they both effect development as defined by the Human Development Paradigm and the Neoliberal (Economic) Paradigm.
Research for this paper came from a practicum-based internship with Southern and Eastern Africa Trade Information and Negotiations Institute Uganda (SEATINI). The internship provided guidance for independent research and allowed for participant observation. Information was also gathered through …
The Impact Of Geopolitical Factors On The Future Economic Integration Of Asean +3, Michael Corrigan
The Impact Of Geopolitical Factors On The Future Economic Integration Of Asean +3, Michael Corrigan
Independent Study Project (ISP) Collection
East and Southeast Asia have benefited greatly from China’s growth and are gaining significantly more economic and political power in comparison to the West. The growing interdependence in this region has led to the continuing economic integration of the ASEAN Plus Three countries. The research paper analyzes the geopolitical factors that impact this integration, such as historical tension, regional security conflicts, social, cultural and economic differences, as well as economic rivalries. In addition, the strategic agendas of the main actors, including the U.S., are analyzed to provide a comprehensive argument concerning the impact these geopolitical factors will have on future …