Reforming the intellectual property rights system in Latin America
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Patent law reform in Latin America is discussed through the TRIPS Agreement. The agreement requires all countries to provide patent, copyright, and trademark protection for all technology related industries.
Publication Name: World Economy
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0378-5920
Year: 2000
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Remittances and development in Latin America
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A study examines the impact of emigrants' remittances received from foreign countries on the economy of the workers' native country. History and various types of remittances are discussed.
Publication Name: World Economy
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0378-5920
Year: 2006
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Reforming the IMF's weighted voting system
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International Monetary Fund's quota voting system and the proposals made to reform this system are surveyed.
Publication Name: World Economy
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0378-5920
Year: 2006
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