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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"export-processing zones"”.
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Comparative or competitive advantage of export processing zones (EPZs): Policy choices and strategies for Namibia
… are different in both forms and shapes, export processing zones (EPZs) appeared to be more favourable than others in many respects
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The Export Processing Zones (EPZs) in Tanzania: Experiences and Challenges for East African Customs Union
… with technical competence to implement further processing and promotion of exports nationally with minimal external support. For all stated purposes the study is an important contribution for Public Sector Investment in terms of the emphasis of improved export-led economy as an important …
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Globalization and Urban Structure in Latin America: The Case of Export Processing Zones in El Salvador
… the last two decades especially the trend toward export promotion. The second is related to the changes in the urbanization process arising form globalization. Drawing from these sources, a new model for the Globalized Latin American City is introduced. The empirical part of the research focuses …
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An investigation of the effect of labour law concessions on stakeholders in Kenyan Garment export processing Zones
… rates, over-reliance on unprocessed commodity exports, few foreign direct investment inflows and low technological capacities. The establishment of Export Processing Zones (EPZs) has been seen as a way of helping the country overcome some of these challenges. However, the incentives that have …
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The Impact of Trade and Investment Policies on the Labour Standards in the Mauritian and Namibian Export Processing Zones: Lessons for Rwanda
Export Processing Zones (EPZs) have become rather popular trade and investment policy instruments used by governments to promote trade and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). The trend of establishing EPZs was started by the creation of the Shannon Free Zone in late 1950s in Ireland, a zone that now …
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Export-led Industrialisation in Zambia: The case for multi-facility Economic Zones
… From 2001, the government embarked on a path of export-led industrialisation through the introduction of the Export Processing Zones (EPZs) and the Multi-Facility Economic Zones (MFEZs) policies. Both policies were aimed at increasing exports through value addition to raw materials that hitherto …
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The possibility of base erosion and profit shifting through special economic zones: A critique of the South African and Kenyan SEZ regimes based on BEPS action 5
… to this minor dissertation. Special Economic Zones (SEZs) are a creature of international trade law that refers to spatially delimited areas within an economy afforded favourable administrative, regulatory and fiscal benefits when compared to the rest of the economy. The term SEZ is used as an …
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Incentives, investment and economic diversification : the case of manufacturing development in Botswana
… Botswana has embarked on a strategy to promote export orientated companies and the facilitation of Foreign Direct Investment, (FDI). Manufacturing, which is our primary focus, has been identified as a possible vehicle for economic growth and diversification, due to the fact that certain …