Search Results - subject:"Alternative Development"

South Asia: A development strategy for the information age

Hamid, Naved - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006

alternative development strategy which may be more appropriate for South Asia. …

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Mono-industrialism and the struggle for alternative development : the case of the Roşia Montana︣ gold-mining project

Vesalon, Lucian; Crețan, Remus - In: Tijdschrift voor economische en sociale geografie : TESG 104 (2013) 5, pp. 539-555

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The construction of an alternative quinoa economy: balancing solidarity, household needs, and profit in San Agustín, Bolivia

Ofstehage, Andrew - In: Agriculture and Human Values 29 (2012) 4, pp. 441-454

Quinoa farmers in San Agustín, Bolivia face the dilemma of producing for a growing international market while defending their community interests and resources, meeting their basic household needs, and making a profit. Farmers responded to a changing market in the 1970s by creating committees...

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Failed alternative development programs: an implementation analysis of coca supply-reduction programs in Bolivia

Unlu, Ali; Kapti, Alican - In: International Journal of Public Policy 8 (2012) 1/2/3, pp. 160-179

This study evaluates the effectiveness of alternative-development programs in Bolivia and makes suggestions about how … about the alternative-development programs implemented in Bolivia. Furthermore, political conflict between Bolivia and the … USA may result in different expectations regarding coca policies. The success of alternative-development programs relies …

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The Washington consensus: a Latin American perspective fifteen years later

MORENO-BRID, JUAN CARLOS; CALDENTEY, ESTEBAN PÉREZ; … - In: Journal of Post Keynesian Economics 27 (2004) 2, pp. 345-365

The paper analyzes the economic and social development of Latin America after nearly two decades of macroeconomic policies and reforms in line with the "Washington Consensus." It shows that these policies lowered inflation and induced an export boom but failed to boost domestic investment and to...

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Reclaiming development from the Washington consensus

CHANG, HA-JOON; GRABEL, ILENE - In: Journal of Post Keynesian Economics 27 (2004) 2, pp. 273-291

This paper summarizes our new book, Reclaiming Development: An Alternative Economic Policy Manual (Chang and Grabel, 2004). It begins from the premise that the view that there is no alternative to neoliberal economic policies in developing countries is fundamentally and dangerously incorrect....

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Conference Report: Trends in mathematical modelling

Chichilnisky, Graciela - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1976

A conference report on UNESCO and Fundacion Bariloche sponsored conference with policy-oriented scientists from Africa, Europe, Latin America, and the United States of December 1976. The focus was on global modelling, its formalization and reliability. The applications were to problems of...

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