South-South Ideas: The Link Between Trade and Inequality – A Review of the Literature and Emerging Research Agenda From the Perspective of South-South Cooperation

by Raphael | Jul 27, 2021 | Publications, Research, South-South Ideas

South-South Ideas paper by Dr. Milindo Chakrabarti, visiting fellow at the Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS) and a professor at the O.P. Jindal Global University, India. This paper constructs a hypothesis that South-South trade based on...

South-South Ideas: From Trilemma to Triple Wins – Creating Synergies among Chinese Labour-intensive Manufacturers, Global Buyers and Low-wage Southern Countries

by Raphael | Jul 21, 2021 | Publications, Research, South-South Ideas

South-South Ideas paper by Wen Chen, Jiajun Xu and Jia Yu, from the Institute of New Structural Economics at Peking University. Prompted by fast-rising wages, the graduation of China from labour-intensive manufacturing has opened up a golden window of opportunity for...

South-South Global Thinkers Scoping Paper: South-South Cooperation and Investment in Africa: Implications of the African Continental Free Trade Area

by Raphael | May 3, 2021 | Publications, Research

South-South Cooperation has an important role to play and can be utilized to provide African countries with opportunities to influence and direct economic growth and development in the region. Through the implementation of policies that encourage trade and investment...

South-South Ideas: South-South Cooperation and Financial Technology in a Globally-inclusive Economic Architecture

by Naveeda | Mar 24, 2021 | Publications, Research, South-South Ideas

By Dr. Nir Kshetri This paper examines how recent advances in computing and telecommunications technologies are promoting financial inclusion in the Global South by dramatically transforming the way the financial industry operates. The emergence of financial...

South-South Ideas: South-South Cooperation Modalities and Instruments for Accelerating Regional Trade in Africa

by Naveeda | Mar 24, 2021 | Publications, Research, South-South Ideas

By Dr. George Kararach The purpose of this paper is to highlight the major capacity constraints and challenges facing Africa as it seeks to expand its trade opportunities as well as attract greater volumes of good quality investments (both local and foreign) within...