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The Prospect Of ECOWAS Currency Union On Intra-Regional Trade

Abban, Stanley; Ofori-Abebrese, Grace - 2019

Currency union is viewed as a panacea for struggling economies with West Africa in their quest to adopt a common currency. However, despite the rattling efforts and measures laid down, the policy seems unrealistic and deemed to fail. The study empirically evaluates whether adopting a common...

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The SADC Region and EPA/EBAI - Potential Winners and Losers

Sukati, Mphumuzi - 2011

The aim of the paper is to investigate convergence tendencies in the SADC region and to determine whether the EPA …/EBAI policies between SADC and EU_27 member states will promote such convergence tendencies. The analyses of the EPA/ABAI policies … states of the SADC region. The study has found evidence of absolute convergence in the SADC region using income and GDP …

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The Neoliberal Globalization Link to the Belt and Road Initiative: The State and State-Owned-Enterprises in China [alternative title: Bilateral and Multilateral Dualities of the Chinese State in the Construction of the Belt and Road Initiative]

Bayari, Celal - 2020

The Chinese state has integrated its economy into the neoliberal globalization of trade and investment without neoliberalizing its own financial markets, and to ensure stability, the state applies strict controls on interest rates, capital movement and the value of RMB. The Chinese state...

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Financial stabilization systems, economic growth of developing countries and EU’s STABEX

Aiello, Francesco - 2002

Understanding the impact of instability of export receipts on the economic growth of developing countries has been an important area of research in development economics for a long time. A substantial body of literature has documented a wide range of empirical regularities according to which...

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The Impact of Trade Openness, Foreign Direct Investment and Domestic Investment on Economic Growth: New Evidence from Asian Developing Countries

Bakari, Sayef; Sofien, Tiba - 2019

The objective of this paper is to examine the impact of openness, foreign investment inflows, and domestic investment on economic growth for the case of 24 Asian economies over the time span 2002-2017 through the use of the fixed and random effect models. Our empirical results pointed out that...

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The Impacts of Domestic and Foreign Direct Investments on Economic Growth: Fresh Evidence from Tunisia

Bouchoucha, Najeh; Bakari, Sayef - 2019

This paper aims to analyze the impact of domestic investment and Foreign Direct Investment on economic growth in Tunisia during the period 1976–2017. This study is based on the Auto-Regressive Distributive Lags (ARDL) approach that is proposed by Pesaran et al (2001). Bound testing approaches...

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The mercantile dilemma: formalisations and historical conclusions

Saccal, Alessandro - 2022

The following contributions are hereby worked: one mathematically formalises Mundell’s Impossible trio and Rodrik’s Globalisation paradox, supplying the latter with a taxonomy in terms of the current account; by means of Kaldor’s price endogeneity in output, one proves that external real...

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Developmental relevance of Everything but Arms: Implications for Bangladesh after LDC graduation

Khorana, Sangeeta; Caram, Santiago; Biagetti, Marco - 2021

Bangladesh is set to graduate from the least developed country status. Currently, Bangladesh benefits from preferential market access at zero tariffs to the European Union under the Everything but Arms scheme but its exports will no longer be eligible after graduation in 2026. Policy makers...

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Agricultural Policy Reforms and Structural Adjustments in Bangladesh

Hasan, Mohammad Monirul - 2012

This paper depicts the agricultural policy reforms and structural changes in Bangladesh from independence to the present times. Bangladesh agriculture has experienced major structural changes and achieved major successes over the last three and a half decades. Reforms began in the late 1970s and...

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Brazil’s Place in the Global Economy

Porzecanski, Arturo C. - 2014

Brazil is a country with long-standing ambitions for a major role in the world economy and in global governance, but its footprint in various measures of both remains relatively modest. On current trends, the gap between ambition and achievement will likely remain large, so we provide a critique...

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