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Universality in action : why and how United Nations development work should engage with high-income countries

Baumann, Max-Otto; Haug, Sebastian - German Institute of Development and Sustainability - 2024

This Discussion Paper makes the case for universality in United Nations (UN) development work. So far, the UN development pillar has largely remained wedded to a 20th-century approach to development cooperation that centres on two groups of states and a one-way relationship between them: rich...

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The Geography of EU discontent and the regional development trap

Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés; Dijkstra, Lewis; Poelman, Hugo - In: Economic geography 100 (2024) 3, pp. 213-245

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A study on the relationships among green finance, environmental pollution and economic development

Zhang, Ting; Zhao, Fanzhen - In: Energy strategy reviews 51 (2024), pp. 1-10

objective contradiction between economic development and environmental pollution control. Green finance is an important tool to … establishing a spatial simultaneous equation. The empirical results show that: Economic development and pollutant emissions … constitute an inverted U-shaped EKC; Green finance has a significant positive effect on economic development, and economic …

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Social capital and economic development in a large and multi-ethnic developing country : evidence from Indonesia

Suryahadi, Asep; Rishanty, Arnita; Sparrow, Robert - In: Asian development review : studies of Asian and pacific … 41 (2024) 2, pp. 301-323

The role of social capital in economic development has been a subject of interest to both academics and practitioners … is still relatively scant. This study explores the eﬀects of social capital on economic development in Indonesia, a large … capital and economic development are complex. There are both favorable and unfavorable eﬀects of social capital on economic …

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Women's economic empowerment and structural transformation in Cameroon

Sikube Takamgno, Célestin; Fotso Mayap, Nina; Fotso … - 2024

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Diet, economic development and climate change

Corrêa-Dias, Lucas; Norris, Jordan J.; Pellegrina, … - 2024 - This draft: October 7, 2024

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Shine a (night)light : decentralization and economic development in Burkina Faso

Bargain, Olivier; Vincent, Rose Camille; Caldeira, Emilie - 2024

Decentralization, championed by international institutions, has been one of the most prominent public sector reforms of the last decades, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. To date, few studies propose a quasi-experimental evaluation of its capacity to contribute to local development. We...

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Relationship between regional economic development and its associated land use changes : a case study of Shaanxi province in China

Sun, Peijun; Linghu, Linna; Zhang, Meng - In: World development sustainability 4 (2024), pp. 1-9

smaller-scale geographical regions. We, therefore, elucidate the complex interplay between economic development, urbanization … underpinned by environmentally sustainable economic development practices, thereby underscoring the potential resolution of the …

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Aggregate implications of barriers to female entrepreneurship

Chiplunkar, Gaurav; Goldberg, Pinelopi K. - 2024

We develop a framework for quantifying barriers to labor force participation (LFP) and entrepreneurship faced by women in India. We find substantial barriers to LFP, and higher costs of expanding businesses through the hiring of workers for women entrepreneurs. However, there is one area in...

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The impact of G7 trade policies on economic development in Africa

Wolf, Moritz - 2024

Economic development in Africa is among the most important global challenges today. Meanwhile, the G7 is under pressure … improve economic development in Africa. But what about other tools, like trade? While the literature suggests positive effects … of trade on economic development, the trade efforts by the G7 have been underwhelming. Moreover, the trade share between …

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