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New Capital Estimates for China
Holz, Carsten A - EconWPA - 2005
Data on physical capital are an indispensable part of economic growth and efficiency studies. In the case of China, economy-wide fixed asset series are usually derived by aggregating gross fixed capital formation (net of depreciation) over time, and sectoral/ownership-specific series by...
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New Capital Estimates for China
Holz, Carsten A. - EconWPA - 2005
Data on physical capital are an indispensable part of economic growth and efficiency studies. In the case of China, fixed asset time series are usually derived either by aggregating gross fixed capital formation data over time, net of depreciation, or by correcting the limited official fixed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005556078
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MANAGEMENT & DEVELOPMENT OF HAPPINESS : A PRIORITY IN SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Dr.VSR.Subramaniam - EconWPA - 2005
happiness, and it can induct problems as well. GDP, a vague relation builder is used as an index to measure the progress and …
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A PUSH TO GEORGE ( IN ) BUSH
DR.VSR.SUBRAMANIAM - EconWPA - 2005
An imperative need has arisen to provide a Constructive push to the President Bush. American population, Corporate units, Expatriates and all nations with their currency related to US $, are not happy in the current $ dipping situation. Even the currencies of poor nations are galloping upward in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005556940
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An axes to activate the Egyptian securities market in saving development(in arabic)
Elasrj, Hussein A. Motlb - EconWPA - 2004
1999 to 2003.The total issues declined from LE 55.6 billion in 1999 or 17% of GDP and 146.7% of gross saving to LE 18 ….5 billion in 2003 and or 4.6% of GDP and 31.5% of gross saving .The total value of trading also dropped down from LE 42 ….1 billion or 12.9% of GDP and 111% of gross saving to LE33.7 billion or 8.3% of GDP and 57.2% of gross saving during the period …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005561577
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Air Jamaica And Government Spending
Jones, Peter W - EconWPA - 2004
The Sunday Herald carried recently a very good investigative piece on Air Jamaica losing $JA33 Billion dollars over 10 years. It should be noted the last time Air Jamaica made a net profit was in 1974 of $US 250,000 under President Guillermo “Bigge” Machado(a Jamaican President). The...
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Does Centralised Wage Setting Lead into Higher Taxation
Kilponen, Juha; Sinko, Pekka - EconWPA - 2005
This paper studies implications of centralised wage setting for the level of taxation and public expenditure in an analytical model with unionised labour markets. We extend the previous studies by allowing for both demand and supply effects of labour. Also, in addition to the standard social...
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Wage and public expenditure setting in a monetary union
Acocella, Nicola; Bartolomeo, Giovanni Di - EconWPA - 2001
European countries have progressively integrated from the point of view of trade and investment and have a common currency now. However, labour market and fiscal institutions have largely retained their national status. The aim of this paper is to examine: a) the possibility for trade unions of...
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Does Centralised Wage Setting Lead into Higher Taxation?
Sinko, Pekka - EconWPA - 2005
This paper studies implications of centralised wage setting for the level of taxation and public expenditures in an analytical model with unionised labour markets. We extend the previous studies by allowing both demand and supply effects of labour. Also, in addition to the standard social...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005556854
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Aid, Public Expenditure and Dutch Disease
Adam, Christopher; Bevan, David - EconWPA - 2004
Contemporary policy debates on the macroeconomics of aid often concentrate on short-run Dutch disease effects, ignoring the possible supply side impact of aid—financed public expenditure. We develop a simple model of aid and public expenditure in which public infrastructure capital generates...
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