Brazil as an economic superpower? [[electronic resource] ] : understanding Brazil's changing role in the global economy / / Lael Brainard, Leonardo Martinez-Diaz, editors
| Brazil as an economic superpower? [[electronic resource] ] : understanding Brazil's changing role in the global economy / / Lael Brainard, Leonardo Martinez-Diaz, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
| Disciplina | 337.81 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BrainardLael
Martinez-DiazLeonardo <1976-> |
| Soggetto topico | International business enterprises - Brazil |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-40355-9
9786612403552 0-8157-0365-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Brazil : the "B" belongs in the BRICS / Lael Brainard and Leonardo Martinez-Diaz -- Brazil as an agricultural and energy superpower. Brazil as an international energy player / Ricardo Ubiraci Sennes and Thais Narciso -- Brazil as an agricultural and agroenergy superpower / André Meloni Nassar -- Brazil : the challenges in becoming an agricultural superpower / Geraldo Barros -- Opening markets : Brazil's trade policy. Brazil's trade policy : moving away from old paradigms? / Pedro da Motta Veiga -- Brazil's trade policy : old and new issues / Mauricio Mesquita Moreira -- Extending Brazilian multinationals' global reach. Big business in Brazil : leveraging natural endowments and state support for international expansion / Ben Ross Schneider -- Technology, public policy, and the emergence of Brazilian multinationals / Edmund Amann -- Brazil as an equitable opportunity society. Income policies, income distribution, and the distribution of opportunities in Brazil / Marcelo Neri. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454009403321 |
| Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2009 | ||
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Brazil as an economic superpower? [[electronic resource] ] : understanding Brazil's changing role in the global economy / / Lael Brainard, Leonardo Martinez-Diaz, editors
| Brazil as an economic superpower? [[electronic resource] ] : understanding Brazil's changing role in the global economy / / Lael Brainard, Leonardo Martinez-Diaz, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
| Disciplina | 337.81 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BrainardLael
Martinez-DiazLeonardo <1976-> |
| Soggetto topico | International business enterprises - Brazil |
| ISBN |
1-282-40355-9
9786612403552 0-8157-0365-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Brazil : the "B" belongs in the BRICS / Lael Brainard and Leonardo Martinez-Diaz -- Brazil as an agricultural and energy superpower. Brazil as an international energy player / Ricardo Ubiraci Sennes and Thais Narciso -- Brazil as an agricultural and agroenergy superpower / André Meloni Nassar -- Brazil : the challenges in becoming an agricultural superpower / Geraldo Barros -- Opening markets : Brazil's trade policy. Brazil's trade policy : moving away from old paradigms? / Pedro da Motta Veiga -- Brazil's trade policy : old and new issues / Mauricio Mesquita Moreira -- Extending Brazilian multinationals' global reach. Big business in Brazil : leveraging natural endowments and state support for international expansion / Ben Ross Schneider -- Technology, public policy, and the emergence of Brazilian multinationals / Edmund Amann -- Brazil as an equitable opportunity society. Income policies, income distribution, and the distribution of opportunities in Brazil / Marcelo Neri. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778020603321 |
| Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Brookings trade forum [[electronic resource] ] : offshoring white-collar workers / / Susan M. Collins and Lael Brainard, editors
| Brookings trade forum [[electronic resource] ] : offshoring white-collar workers / / Susan M. Collins and Lael Brainard, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (520 p.) |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CollinsSusan M
BrainardLael |
| Soggetto topico | Economic history |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8157-1293-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Table of Contents""; ""Offshoring White-Collar Work: Editors' Summary""; ""Modeling the Offshoring of White- Collar Services: From Comparative Advantage to the New Theories of Trade and Foreign Direct Investment""; ""Comments and Discussion""; ""Service Offshoring: Threats and Opportunities""; ""Comments and Discussion""; ""Tradable Services: Understanding the Scope and Impact of Services Offshoring""; ""Comments and Discussion""; ""Trends in Employment at U. S. Multinational Companies: Evidence from Firm- Level Data""; ""Potential Offshoring: Evidence from Selected OECD Countries""
""Comments and Discussion""""Information-Technology-Enabled Services and IndiaÃŒs Growth Prospects""; ""Comment and Discussion""; ""Globalization and the Offshoring of Services: The Case of India""; ""Comment and Discussion""; ""Offshoring in the Semiconductor Industry: A Historical Perspective""; ""Comment and Discussion""; ""Service Management and Employment Systems in U. S. and Indian Call Centers""; ""Comment and Discussion""; ""Determinants of Operational Risk in Global Sourcing of Financial Services: Evidence from Field Research"" ""The Emerging Offshore Software Industries and the U. S. Economy""""Offshoring and Radiology""; ""Discussion""; ""A Fairer Deal for AmericaÃŒs Workers in a New Era of Offshoring""; ""Comment and Discussion""; ""The Role of U.S. Tax Policy in Offshoring""; ""Comment and Discussion"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452014203321 |
| Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change and global poverty [[electronic resource] ] : a billion lives in the balance? / / Lael Brainard, Abigail Jones, Nigel Purvis, editors
| Climate change and global poverty [[electronic resource] ] : a billion lives in the balance? / / Lael Brainard, Abigail Jones, Nigel Purvis, editors |
| Autore | Brainard Lael |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.5/56 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BrainardLael
JonesAbigail <1983-> PurvisNigel |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Economic aspects
Global environmental change Global temperature changes Poverty Economic geography Economic development - International cooperation Climate Change Climatic changes |
| ISBN | 0-8157-0381-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Double jeopardy : what the climate crisis means for the poor / Abigail Jones, Vinca LaFleur, and Nigel Purvis -- Climate change impacts in the developing world : implications for sustainable development / Anthony Nyong -- Toward a new international climate change agreement / Elliot Diringer -- Greenhouse gas mitigation efforts in China : progress and opportunities / Ned Helme -- Linking communities, forests, and carbon / Michael Jenkins -- Integrating climate change into development : multiple benefits of mitigation and adaptation / Atiq Rahman -- Development in the balance : agriculture and water / Robert Mendelsohn -- Public health adaptation to climate change in low-income countries / Kristie L. Ebi -- Linking adaptation and disaster risk reduction / Saleemul Huq and Jessica Ayers -- The climate-security connection : what it means for the poor / Joshua W. Busby -- Financing adaptation to a warmer world : opportunities for innovation and experimentation / Manish Bapna and Heather McGray -- Exploring the potential for public-private insurance to help the world's poor to adapt and thrive as the climate changes / Ian Burton and Thea Dickinson -- Corporate action on climate adaptation and development : mobilizing new partnerships to build climate change resilience in developing countries and communities / Jane Nelson -- Mobilizing action for climate change adaptation in the North and South / Heather K. Coleman, Raymond C. Offenheiser, and David Waskow |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785327603321 |
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| Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2009 | ||
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Climate change and global poverty [[electronic resource] ] : a billion lives in the balance? / / Lael Brainard, Abigail Jones, Nigel Purvis, editors
| Climate change and global poverty [[electronic resource] ] : a billion lives in the balance? / / Lael Brainard, Abigail Jones, Nigel Purvis, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.5/56 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BrainardLael
JonesAbigail <1983-> PurvisNigel |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Economic aspects
Global environmental change Global temperature changes Poverty - Government policy Economic geography Economic development - International cooperation |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8157-0381-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Double jeopardy : what the climate crisis means for the poor / Abigail Jones, Vinca LaFleur, and Nigel Purvis -- Climate change impacts in the developing world : implications for sustainable development / Anthony Nyong -- Toward a new international climate change agreement / Elliot Diringer -- Greenhouse gas mitigation efforts in China : progress and opportunities / Ned Helme -- Linking communities, forests, and carbon / Michael Jenkins -- Integrating climate change into development : multiple benefits of mitigation and adaptation / Atiq Rahman -- Development in the balance : agriculture and water / Robert Mendelsohn -- Public health adaptation to climate change in low-income countries / Kristie L. Ebi -- Linking adaptation and disaster risk reduction / Saleemul Huq and Jessica Ayers -- The climate-security connection : what it means for the poor / Joshua W. Busby -- Financing adaptation to a warmer world : opportunities for innovation and experimentation / Manish Bapna and Heather McGray -- Exploring the potential for public-private insurance to help the world's poor to adapt and thrive as the climate changes / Ian Burton and Thea Dickinson -- Corporate action on climate adaptation and development : mobilizing new partnerships to build climate change resilience in developing countries and communities / Jane Nelson -- Mobilizing action for climate change adaptation in the North and South / Heather K. Coleman, Raymond C. Offenheiser, and David Waskow |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459492103321 |
| Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change, trade, and competitiveness [[electronic resource] ] : is a collision inevitable? : Brookings trade forum 2008/2009 / / Lael Brainard, Isaac Sorkin, editors
| Climate change, trade, and competitiveness [[electronic resource] ] : is a collision inevitable? : Brookings trade forum 2008/2009 / / Lael Brainard, Isaac Sorkin, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
| Disciplina | 382.09 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BrainardLael
SorkinIsaac |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Economic aspects
Competition, International Greenhouse gas mitigation - Government policy - Economic aspects International trade - Environmental aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-40366-4
0-8157-0397-X 9786612403668 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Foreword; Editors' Overview; The Economic and Environmental Effects of Border Tax Adjustments for Climate Policy; International Trade Law and the Economics of Climate Policy: Evaluating the Legality and Effectiveness of Proposals to Address Competitiveness and Leakage Concerns; Addressing the Leakage/Competitiveness Issue in Climate Change Policy Proposals; Technology Transfers and Climate Change: International Flows, Barriers, and Frameworks; Five ""Gs"": Lessons from World Trade for Governing Global Climate Change
The Climate Commons and a Global Environmental OrganizationReflections on Climate Change and Trade; Contributors; Index; Back Cover |
| Altri titoli varianti | Brookings trade forum 2008/2009 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455114303321 |
| Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change, trade, and competitiveness [[electronic resource] ] : is a collision inevitable? : Brookings trade forum 2008/2009 / / Lael Brainard, Isaac Sorkin, editors
| Climate change, trade, and competitiveness [[electronic resource] ] : is a collision inevitable? : Brookings trade forum 2008/2009 / / Lael Brainard, Isaac Sorkin, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
| Disciplina | 382.09 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BrainardLael
SorkinIsaac |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Economic aspects
Competition, International Greenhouse gas mitigation - Government policy - Economic aspects International trade - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
1-282-40366-4
0-8157-0397-X 9786612403668 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Foreword; Editors' Overview; The Economic and Environmental Effects of Border Tax Adjustments for Climate Policy; International Trade Law and the Economics of Climate Policy: Evaluating the Legality and Effectiveness of Proposals to Address Competitiveness and Leakage Concerns; Addressing the Leakage/Competitiveness Issue in Climate Change Policy Proposals; Technology Transfers and Climate Change: International Flows, Barriers, and Frameworks; Five ""Gs"": Lessons from World Trade for Governing Global Climate Change
The Climate Commons and a Global Environmental OrganizationReflections on Climate Change and Trade; Contributors; Index; Back Cover |
| Altri titoli varianti | Brookings trade forum 2008/2009 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778419603321 |
| Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global development 2.0 [[electronic resource] ] : can philanthropists, the public, and the poor make poverty history? / / Lael Brainard, Derek Chollet, editors
| Global development 2.0 [[electronic resource] ] : can philanthropists, the public, and the poor make poverty history? / / Lael Brainard, Derek Chollet, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.5/52091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BrainardLael
CholletDerek H |
| Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Developing countries - Prevention
Globalization |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-13115-X
9786612131158 0-8157-0156-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Making poverty history? How activists, philanthropists, and the public are changing global development / Lael Brainard and Vinca LaFleur -- Fighting global poverty : who will be relevant in 2020? / Matthew Bishop -- The new reality of aid / Homi Kharas -- Angelina, Mia, and Bono : celebrities and international development / Darrell M. West -- Is there a constituency for global poverty? Jubilee 2000 and the future of development advocacy / Joshua Busby -- Nigeria's fight for debt relief : tracing the path / Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala -- Philanthropy and enterprise : harnessing the power of business and social entrepreneurship for development / J. Gregory Dees -- Leveraging knowledge to end poverty / Ashok Khosla -- Effecting change through accountable channels / Jane Nelson -- Collaborative governance : the new multilateralism for the twenty-first century / Simon Zadek -- Aid : from consensus to competition? / Joseph O'Keefe -- Philanthropy, aid, and investment : alignment for impact / Mark R. Kramer. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454041603321 |
| Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global development 2.0 [[electronic resource] ] : can philanthropists, the public, and the poor make poverty history? / / Lael Brainard, Derek Chollet, editors
| Global development 2.0 [[electronic resource] ] : can philanthropists, the public, and the poor make poverty history? / / Lael Brainard, Derek Chollet, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.5/52091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BrainardLael
CholletDerek H |
| Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Developing countries - Prevention
Globalization |
| ISBN |
1-282-13115-X
9786612131158 0-8157-0156-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Making poverty history? How activists, philanthropists, and the public are changing global development / Lael Brainard and Vinca LaFleur -- Fighting global poverty : who will be relevant in 2020? / Matthew Bishop -- The new reality of aid / Homi Kharas -- Angelina, Mia, and Bono : celebrities and international development / Darrell M. West -- Is there a constituency for global poverty? Jubilee 2000 and the future of development advocacy / Joshua Busby -- Nigeria's fight for debt relief : tracing the path / Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala -- Philanthropy and enterprise : harnessing the power of business and social entrepreneurship for development / J. Gregory Dees -- Leveraging knowledge to end poverty / Ashok Khosla -- Effecting change through accountable channels / Jane Nelson -- Collaborative governance : the new multilateralism for the twenty-first century / Simon Zadek -- Aid : from consensus to competition? / Joseph O'Keefe -- Philanthropy, aid, and investment : alignment for impact / Mark R. Kramer. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778024503321 |
| Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The other war [[electronic resource] ] : global poverty and the Millennium Challenge Account / / Lael Brainard ... [et al.]
| The other war [[electronic resource] ] : global poverty and the Millennium Challenge Account / / Lael Brainard ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.91/73 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BrainardLael |
| Soggetto topico | Economic assistance, American |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8157-0525-5
1-280-81270-2 9786610812707 0-8157-1119-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title Page; Contents; Foreword; 1. Introduction; 2. Global Aid Trends and Donor Coordination; 3. Who Should Qualify?; 4. Policy Framework for the Millennium Challenge Account; 5. A New Approach to Aid; 6. Institutional and Operational Guidelines; 7. U.S. Foreign Assistance and Development Programs; 8. A New Partnership between Congress and the Administration; 9. Funding the Millennium Challenge Account; 10. Making a Difference to Global Poverty; Appendix A. Environmental Assessments: The OPIC Model; Appendix B. Congressional Budgetary Basics; Notes; Contributors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455573703321 |
| Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2003 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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