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Economic transformation in Ghana: Where will the path lead?

Kolavalli, Shashi; Robinson, Elizabeth J. Z.; Diao, Xinshen - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2012

In the context of the Ghanaian governmentâ€™s objective of structural transformation with an emphasis on manufacturing, this paper provides a case study of economic transformation in Ghana, exploring patterns of growth, sectoral transformation, and agglomeration. We document and examine...

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Sustainable Development and Intergenerational Equity: Issues Relevant to India and Globally

Tisdell, Clement A. - School of Economics, University of Queensland - 2010

. The rapid economic growth of China and India have added to these worries. Recent discussions by economists of the … growth and foster sustainable economic development. These problems are global problems and no country, India and China …

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The dragon and the elephant: Agricultural and rural reforms in China and India

Gulati, Ashok (contributor); Fan, Shenggen (contributor) - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

China and India are the most extraordinary economic success stories of the developing world. Both nationsâ€™ economies … capita incomes in China and India have quadrupled and doubled, respectively. This book investigates the reasons for these … to China and Indiaâ€™s economic development, such as the need to ensure growth that is sustainable, equitable, and …

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Economic Benefits and Drawbacks of Cities and their Growth Implications

Tisdell, Clement A. - School of Economics, University of Queensland - 2009

Recent trends in the growth of cities particularly in developing countries (and especially in India and China) are …

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Economic Benefits and Drawbacks of Cities and their Growth

Tisdell, Clement A. - School of Economics, University of Queensland - 2008

This article provides an overview of beneficial sharing mechanisms that stimulate the growth of cities and negative sharing mechanisms and spillovers which retard their growth. The economic benefits and drawbacks of a city location are considered for businesses, employees and consumers. It is...

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Economic Globalisation: The Process and its Potential, Social, Economic and Environmental Impacts

Tisdell, Clement A. - School of Economics, University of Queensland - 2005

in the proportion of global GDP traded internationally, and the relative size of global FDI. China’s comparative economic … evolutionary dynamics of economic growth by considering the economic ‘catching up’ phase of countries, such as China, and by …

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China's Innovation System and the Move Toward Harmonious Growth and Endogenous Innovation

Gu, Shulin; Lundvall, Bengt-Åke - DRUID, Copenhagen Business School, Department of … - 2006

Observers around the world are impressed by the rapid growth of China’s economy. While outside observers tend to focus … on the success story of unprecedented growth policy documents and recent domestic debates in China have pointed to the …’. This paper attempts to capture the current characteristics of China’s production and innovation system; how they were …

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Asymmetric property rights in China's economic growth:

Zhang, Xiaobo - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2006

drivers of China's rapid economic growth. But the same factor can veer those individuals being deprived of land into violence … and social unrest, which may undermine China's social stability and long-term sustainable growth." from Authors' Abstract …

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