Search Results - subject:"developing world"

Human capital, growth and convergence traps: Implications from a cross-country analysis

Petrakis, P.E.; Stamatakis, D. - 2005

This article, adapted from Tamura?s theoretical proposition, empirically investigates capital convergence in three country groups belonging to significantly different development categories: G7, developed and developing. Human capital evaluation, in this context, goes beyond enrolment and/or...

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Human capital, growth and convergence traps: Implications from a cross-country analysis

Petrakis, P.E.; Stamatakis, D. - Verein für Socialpolitik, Ausschuss für … - 2005

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Happiness and Unhappiness in the Developing World: Life Satisfaction Among Sex Workers, Dump-Dwellers, Urban Poor, and Rural Peasants in Nicaragua

Cox, Keith - In: Journal of Happiness Studies 13 (2012) 1, pp. 103-128

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Reverse innovation: a global growth strategy that could pre‐empt disruption at home

Govindarajan, Vijay; Trimble, Chris - In: Strategy & Leadership 40 (2012) 5, pp. 5-11

implications – Reverse innovation also highlights the potential for very low price‐point innovations originating in the developing … world to generate new market demand back in the richer economies. Originality/value – Reverse innovations can have global …

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The challenges of transport PPP's in low-income developing countries: A case study of Bangladesh

Gordon, Cameron - In: Transport Policy 24 (2012) C, pp. 296-301

Public–Private Partnerships (PPP) in transport are a growing phenomenon throughout the world. The developing world in …

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ACCESS Magazine Spring 2004

Ben-Joseph, Eran; Claussen, Eileen; Cooper, Jill; Dill, … - Institute for Transportation Studies (ITS), University … - 2004

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Motorizing the Developing World

Sperling, Daniel; Claussen, Eileen - Institute for Transportation Studies (ITS), University … - 2004

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Sustainability and organizational design in informal groups, with some evidence from Kenyan roscas

Anderson, Siwan; Baland, Jean-Marie; Moene, Karl Ove - 2003

of the most commonly found informal financial institutions in the developing world. We first show that, in the absence of …

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Sustainable housing for low-income communities: lessons for South Africa in local and other developing world cases

Ross, Nicole; Bowen, Paul Anthony; Lincoln, David - In: Construction Management and Economics 28 (2010) 5, pp. 433-449

sustainable construction. Using a case study approach, nine sustainable housing projects across the developing world and South …

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The effects of IMF programs on U.S. foreign direct investment in the developing world

Biglaiser, Glen; DeRouen, Karl - In: The Review of International Organizations 5 (2010) 1, pp. 73-95

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