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1 Introduction Prior to the cession of the Southern Sudan from the Sudan in July 2011, there were many challenges that trap the population of many areas of the country by poverty. The education, health, water and sanitation services are extremely poor as a result of the long civil conflict...
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Stadial development of countries is among consequences of the neoclassical growth model, called also as Solow model. Moreover, the model, supported by empirical studies, contributed to more refined analysis of economic development on a historical scale and to estimate future dynamics of economic...
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Input-output table depicts the economic activity as a system of interrelated commodities, services, and final demand. Input-output analysis is utilized to explain economic changes in today’s economy, which lead to useful insights to us. However, we advocate that input-output model should have...
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The impact of credit rating changes in both the bond and the stock market has been a widely discussed subject in the press since the outburst of the financial crises we are going through nowadays. However, the scientific coverage of the topic has been limited since 2007 and has not focused on...
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The aim of this paper is, first, to investigate the factors associated to performance in Mexican water utilities by analyzing the correlation structure of the most important indicators of a sample of 106 water utilities. Second, to classify these utilities according to these factors to identify...
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Using a mixture of macro variables such as growth and bank lending rates and firm-specific micro variables, this paper examines the determinants of short term debt using firm level panel data for Turkish manufacturing companies traded in Istanbul Stock Exchange. The original sample drawn from...
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This presentation will start with a global description of the package features, then move to an interactive computer session. The purpose of MacSim is to describe the main macroeconomic interactions, both inside and between countries, based on a set of small quarterly econometric country models,...
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Empirically investigates the shock relationship of exchange rate volatility on bilateral trade flows between Nigeria and India. Vector Autoregressive Model (VAR) 1. The innovations of Nigeria trade flows shocks to related India price and income shocks shows that it generates inconsistencies that...
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We reassess, with industry-level data, the scale effect from trade protection, by means of a comprehensive fixed-cost variable, composing both technology coeficient and firms size, and a comparative (international) analysis. Evidence is based on Brazil’s manufacturing industries during its...
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To access, with industry-level data, an ampler set of trade-policy effects under imperfect competition, which are: the competition, the scale and allocative effects. In theoretical terms, we rely on comparative advantages, underpinning the general-equilibrium analysis, and on spatial...
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