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| How can LAC governments overcome the adverse environmental and social impacts of gold mining? |
| By Hammond, D. S., Rosales, J. and Ouboter, P. E., 2013 |
| Produced by: Inter-American Development Bank, Argentina |
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| Themes: Development Finance & Aid Effectiveness, Domestic Resource Mobilization, Environment and Climate Change, Health, Labor & Social Protections, Macroeconomics and Economic Growth, Private Sector Development, Urban Development and the Global South |
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Post Doctoral Fellow, Economist The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) works towards human wellbeing, environmental conservation and equity by conducting research to inform policies and practices that affect forests in developing countries. CIFOR is now looking for an economist to work int the Forests and Livelihoods Research Team in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to perform economic analysis of subnational REDD projects and national policies and measures for its Global Comparative Study (GCS) on REDD . Application deadline: 31 May 2013. Contact information: cifor-hr-jobs@cgiar.org Assistant Professor in Urban and Regional Economics The Universidad Católica del Norte (www.ucn.cl), Department of Economics is recruiting two assistant professors for researching and teaching activities. Required qualifications: a doctoral degree closely related to the fields of urban economics, regional economics, and economic geography. It is expected that the candidate will be available to start working in August, 1st 2013. Application deadline: July 31, 2013. Contact information: dparedes@ucn.cl The Chilean Economics Society (SECHI) 2013 Meeting This year the Annual Meeting of the Chilean Economics Society will take place on Thursday 26th and Friday 27th September, and will be organized by the Universidad Diego Portales on campus Ciudad Empresarial, Huechuraba, Chile. The deadline for submissions for contributed sessions will be Sunday, June 23. Receipt of papers will be in digital form (PDF format) via Conference Maker, at the following URL: https://editorialexpress.com/conference/sechi2013 XIII National Meeting of ABET, Brazilian Association for the Study of Labor The conference wil take place in Curitiba, Brazil, between October 28 and 31. Papers about labor issues are welcomed and should include results from empirical, historical, experimental or conceptual research, with a minimum of 15 pages and a maximum of 25, including title, abstract, tables, figures, maps and references. Submission deadline 30 June, 2013. For more information click here |
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Strengthening studies of fiscal areas, competitiveness, trade policy and employment |
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Encourages dissemination and proper implementation of data in the academic and research areas |
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