Closing the Gap in a Generation


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Social justice is a matter of life and death. It affects the way people live, their consequent chance of illness, and their risk of premature death. We watch in wonder as life expectancy and good health continue to increase in parts of the world and in alarm as they fail to improve in others.




Tourism in Africa


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This book presents how tourism initiates economic development and how constraints to the growth of tourism in Sub-Saharan Africa can be addressed. With 24 case studies that illustrate tourism development, it reveals that despite destination challenges, the basic elements needed to initialize or intensify success are applicable across the region.




Fiduciary Duties of Investment Intermediaries


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A TSO version of a title previously published by HM Government.




World Investment Report 2019


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This report focuses on special economic zones (SEZs) which are widely used across most developing and many developed economies. It explores the place of SEZs in today's global investment landscape and provides guidance for policymakers on how to make SEZs work for sustainable development. It presents international investment trends and prospects at global, regional and national levels, as well as the evolution of international production and global value chains. It analyses the latest developments in new policy measures for investment promotion, facilitation and regulation around the world.







People


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One of the last larger-than-life movie stars, Paul Newman will forever be remembered for his rugged cool and rascally charm-and for the bluest eyes this side of Sinatra. Adored by women, admired by men, he racked up unforgettable roles in classic movies like The Hustler and The Sting. This title looks back on the life of this true star.




Managing Public Money


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Dated October 2007. The publication is effective from October 2007, when it replaces "Government accounting". Annexes to this document may be viewed at www.hm-treasury.gov.uk




Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America and the Caribbean 2021


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This document examines the global and regional evolution of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and offers recommendations so these flows can contribute to the region's productive development processes.