Latest content added for UNT Digital Library Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Departmenthttps://digital.library.unt.edu/explore/partners/UNTGD/browse/?fq=str_location_country:Germany&fq=untl_collection:CRSR&fq=str_location_country:South+Korea&fq=str_location_country:Australia2013-12-03T12:16:12-06:00UNT LibrariesThis is a custom feed for browsing UNT Digital Library Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents DepartmentThe G-20 and International Economic Cooperation: Background and Implications for Congress2013-12-03T12:16:12-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc267832/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc267832/"><img alt="The G-20 and International Economic Cooperation: Background and Implications for Congress" title="The G-20 and International Economic Cooperation: Background and Implications for Congress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc267832/small/"/></a></p><p>This report discusses the background of the G-20 (an international forum for discussing and coordinating economic policies) and some of the issues that it has addressed. It includes historic background on the work of the G-20, information about how the group operates, overviews of G-20 summits, major issues that the group is likely to address and the likely effectiveness of the G-20 in the near future. The members of the G-20 include Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Turkey, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the European Union.</p>The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development2012-08-31T21:48:36-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc99122/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc99122/"><img alt="The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development" title="The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc99122/small/"/></a></p><p>This report provides a background of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) financial crisis and the issues for Congress.</p>The G-20 and International Economic Cooperation: Background and Implications for Congress2012-08-31T21:48:36-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc99014/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc99014/"><img alt="The G-20 and International Economic Cooperation: Background and Implications for Congress" title="The G-20 and International Economic Cooperation: Background and Implications for Congress" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc99014/small/"/></a></p><p>This report discusses the background of the G-20 (an international forum for discussing and coordinating economic policies) and some of the issues that it has addressed. It includes historic background on the work of the G-20, information about how the group operates, overviews of G-20 summits, major issues that the group is likely to address and the likely effectiveness of the G-20 in the near future. The members of the G-20 include Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Turkey, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the European Union.</p>The Proposed Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement: Background and Key Issues2012-06-15T10:07:48-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc86556/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc86556/"><img alt="The Proposed Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement: Background and Key Issues" title="The Proposed Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement: Background and Key Issues" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc86556/small/"/></a></p><p>The proposed Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) is a new agreement for combating intellectual property rights (IPR) infringement. The ACTA negotiation concluded in October 2010, nearly three years after it began, and negotiating parties released a final text of the agreement in May 2011. Negotiated by the United States, Australia, Canada, the European Union and its 27 member states, Japan, South Korea, Mexico, Morocco, New Zealand, Singapore, and Switzerland, the ACTA is intended to build on the IPR protection and enforcement obligations set forth in the 1995 World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS Agreement).</p>