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Country role models for development success : the case of Costa Rica
Trejos, Alberto - 2009
In this paper, I discuss the reasons for Costa Rica's economic performance over the last quarter of a century. Three complementary sets of policies (investments in human capital, careful stabilization, and an intelligent and aggressive integration into the world economy) explain the successful...
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Country role models for development success : the Ghana case
Fosu, Augustin Kwasi - 2009
The current paper, first, documents Ghana's "success" story. Second, it identifies the strategy employed. Third, it provides a brief history of why and how the strategy was adopted. Fourth, it provides some rationale for the success of the strategy, including the roles of domestic and...
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Resurgent Asia : diversity in development
Nayyar, Deepak - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2019
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Resurgent Asia : diversity in development
Nayyar, Deepak - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2019
Over the last fifty years Asia has transformed beyond recognition. 'Resurgent Asia' provides an analytical narrative of Asia's incredible development situated in the wider context of historical, political, and social factors.
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Growth, employment, and poverty in Latin America
Cruces, Guillermo; Fields, Gary S.; Jaume, David; … - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2017
This book examines the links between economic growth, changing employment conditions, and the reduction of poverty in … growth, changes in the various employment and earnings indicators, and changes in poverty and inequality indicators relate to … each other? Our contribution is an in-depth study of the multi-pronged growth–employment–poverty nexus based on a large …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012653940
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Impact of globalization and liberalization on growth, employment and poverty : a case study of Pakistan
Anwar, Tilat (contributor) - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]
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Growth, employment, and poverty in Latin America
Cruces, Guillermo; Fields, Gary S.; Jaume, David; … - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2017
This book examines the links between economic growth, changing employment conditions, and the reduction of poverty in … growth, changes in the various employment and earnings indicators, and changes in poverty and inequality indicators relate to … each other? Our contribution is an in-depth study of the multi-pronged growth-employment-poverty nexus based on a large …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013480417
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Transnational corporations and the global economy
Kozul-Wright, Richard (ed.) - 1998 - 1. publ.
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Post-apartheid South Africa : an economic success story?
Lundahl, Mats - 2009
The paper provides an evaluation of the development of the South African economy since the end of apartheid in 1994. Taking the 1993 situation as the point of departure, it gives an account of the path leading to the formulation of the major policy documents, and examines to what extent their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003915574
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Institutional change and economic development : [the chapters in the volume were all prepared for the UNU-WIDER project]
Chang, Ha-joon (ed.) - 2007 - 1. publ.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003463205