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The Us Dollar, the Euro, and the Yen : An Evaluation of Their Present and Future Status as International Currencies

Beckmann, Rainer - 2010

The paper evaluates the present and future international currency status of the US dollar, the euro and the yen. In section two the functions, benefits, and costs of a leading international currency are discussed. In section three key determinants for the continuous dominance of the US dollar...

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Climate Change, Trade, and Competitiveness: Climate Trade Performance of India, SAARC and Asia Pacific Region

Dinda, Soumyananda - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

China, Hong Kong and Japan, and Asia Pacific region are major exporter of CFG during 2002-2008. Competitiveness of India … friendly goods and technologies. The Comparative advantage analyses indicate that Hong Kong, China, and Japan have comparative …, China and South Korea has improved in 2008. Pakistan, Sri-Lanka, and India prefer to trade in CFG regionally and have shown …

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Estimating the size of the potential market for all three flexibility mechanisms under the Kyoto Protocol

Zhang, ZhongXiang - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1999

allowed. Because of a great deal of low-cost abatement opportunities available in the energy sectors of China and India and …

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Structure versus Agency in the Great Deprivation of 21st Century

Naqvi, Nadeem - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

Agency-based explanations of the great deprivation, contrasted with structure-based explanations, suffer not merely from the criticism of relying on irrational and irresponsible behavior of millions, including that of the most astute financial experts, but are also at a loss to explain why such...

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International economic theory and politics: world structure before, during and after the early 21st Century Crisis

Naqvi, Nadeem - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

In his Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations Adam Smith (1776) considered the phenomenon of division of labor so enormously significant for the creation of a nation’s wealth that he devoted the first three chapters of his book to an investigation of this process. This is...

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Human Development Measurement: A broader approach in India

Sarvalingam, A; Sivakumar, Marimuthu - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

How can we measure economic development? Is it in money terms or in human terms? If it is the second one, how can we measure economic development in human aspects? These questions had been asked and argued for several years. Human development concept and its index gives answer for these...

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Economic Growth Dynamics Across Countries

Lechman, Ewa - 2014

The main purpose of the paper is to analyze GDP PPP per capita growth rates across countries in the period 1980-2008, as well as to identify top and bottom country performers. In addition, the author verifies the statistical relationship between GDP PPP per capita and some arbitrary selected...

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Catching-Up and Club Convergence from Cross-National Perspective. A Statistical Study for the Period 1980-2010

Lechman, Ewa - 2014

The paper present the analysis outcomes on the catching-up process. Additionally it seeks for identifying the “convergence clubs” in cross-national section. It implements a traditional analysis of convergence tracking the catching-up process as well as the per capita income dynamics across...

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Catching-Up and Club Convergence from Cross-National Perspective. A Statistical Study for the Period 1980-2010

Lechman, Ewa - 2014

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The Great Recession: a comparison of recession magnitudes in Europe, USA and Japan

Mazurek, Jiří - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

In this article recession magnitudes in Europe, the USA and Japan during the Great Recession are compared. The … strongest recessions (of severe category) occurred in Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia, while recessions in Japan and the USA were …

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