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the expression of any opinion on the part of the United Nations Secretariat. POPULATION AGING IN THE UNITED STATES: RETIREMENT, REFORM, AND REALITY

by English Only, Population Ageing, Population Decline, Judith Treas, Judith Treas , 2000
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*This document was reproduced without formal editing.

United Nations Secretariat INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION FROM COUNTRIES WITH ECONOMIES IN TRANSITION 1980-2000 DISKETTE DOCUMENTATIONESA/P/WP.166

by English Only , 2001
"... The designations employed and the presentation of the material in this publication do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Secretariat of the United Nations concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the d ..."
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The designations employed and the presentation of the material in this publication do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Secretariat of the United Nations concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning

Reconciliation as Policy: Moving Beyond the Victim-Perpetrator Lens in the United Nations Secretariat and Member States

by Virginia Swain, Sarah Sayeed
"... Recent events in a post 9/11 world and continued conflict in many parts of the world underscore the need for parties to break the cycle of violence and humiliation that otherwise may be perpetual. In our view, the increased call for United Nations reform such as in the Secretary General’s report, “I ..."
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Recent events in a post 9/11 world and continued conflict in many parts of the world underscore the need for parties to break the cycle of violence and humiliation that otherwise may be perpetual. In our view, the increased call for United Nations reform such as in the Secretary General’s report

Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division

by United Nations , 1999
"... vital interface between global policies in the economic, social and environmental spheres and national action. The Department works in three main interlinked areas: (i) it compiles, generates and analyses a wide range of economic, social and environmental data and information on which Member States ..."
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of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Secretariat of the United Nations concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. Symbols of United Nations documents are composed of capital letters

The effect of national culture on the choice of entry mode

by Bruce Kogut, Harbir Singh - Journal of International Business Studies , 1988
"... Abstract. Characteristics of national cultures have frequently been claimed to influence the selection of entry modes. This article investigates this claim by developing a theoretical argument for why culture should influence the choice of entry. Two hypotheses are derived which relate culture to en ..."
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, wholly owned greenfield, and joint venture. Empirical support for the effect of national culture on entry choice is found. Foreign direct investment into the United States has grown dramatically since the early 1970s. Accompanying this increase has been a growth of academic work studying the phenomenon.1

Rethinking individualism and collectivism: Evaluation of theoretical assumptions and meta-analyses

by Daphna Oyserman, Heather M. Coon, Markus Kemmelmeier - Psychological Bulletin , 2002
"... Are Americans more individualistic and less collectivistic than members of other groups? The authors summarize plausible psychological implications of individualism–collectivism (IND-COL), meta-analyze cross-national and within-United States IND-COL differences, and review evidence for effects of IN ..."
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Are Americans more individualistic and less collectivistic than members of other groups? The authors summarize plausible psychological implications of individualism–collectivism (IND-COL), meta-analyze cross-national and within-United States IND-COL differences, and review evidence for effects

Increasing Returns and Economic Geography

by Paul Krugman - Journal of Political Economy , 1991
"... This paper develops a simple model that shows how a country can endogenously become differentiated into an industrialized "core" and an agricultural "periphery. " In order to realize scale economies while minimizing transport costs, manufacturing firms tend to locate in the regio ..."
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in the region with larger demand, but the location of demand itself depends on the distribution of manufacturing. Emergence of a core-periphery pattern depends on transportation costs, economies of scale, and the share of manufacturing in national income. The study of economic geography-of the location

Integration of trade and disintegration of production in the global economy

by Robert C. Feenstra - Journal of Economic Perspectives , 1998
"... The last few decades have seen a spectacular integration of the global economy through trade. The rising integration of world markets has brought with it a disintegration of the production process, however, as manufacturing or services activities done abroad are combined with those performed at home ..."
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decades have seen a spectacular integration of the global economy through trade. The share of imports (or exports) in GDP for the United States has approximately doubled in the last two decades, and if intra-OECD trade is omitted, the same is true for the OECD countries generally. Trade does remain a

Transnational Corporations (1975-1992) and the Transnational Corporations and Management

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UNCTAD serves as the focal point within the United Nations Secretariat for all

Transnational Corporations (1975-1992) and the Transnational Corporations and Management

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UNCTAD serves as the focal point within the United Nations Secretariat for all
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