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The study investigates the extent of distributional impacts of labour-intensiveroad projects using a geographical approach. The aim is to evaluateinfrastructural effectiveness. The central premise is that the interface betweenroad investment and economic development has broad implications that...
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Includes descriptive metadata provided by producer in QuickTime movie file: "Politics, Economics and Social Issues - Video - Paul Volcker talks about the economic crisis." By Vanderbilt University. Paul A. Volcker, senior economic advisor to President Obama and former chairman of the Federal...
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Bayesian dynamic factor model. The essay finds that volatility increased in the interwar periods, which is reversed after World …
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planning and implementation. The World Bank heralds both countries as prime examples of how market-friendly capitalist systems … Tunisia one of 5.1%. To put that in perspective, the World as-a-whole has grown at 2.0% per year and the United States at 1 … underlying causes of this consistently well above average growth in answering several key questions: What policies did the World …
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A collection of eighteen articles have been purposely chosen to demonstrate the development of the original and significant contributions of my research over the period 1990 to 2008. Despite the relatively large number of articles, which cover a range of related issues, there is a surprisingly...
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Sanjaya Lall saw economic development as an evolutionary process, with technological learning at its heart. This essay lays out the key differences between an evolutionary theory of economic activity and change, and the neoclassical theory as articulated in economic text books. It argues that...
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A 2008-as pénzügyi, gazdasági világválság 10. évfordulóján Bernanke kötete egy fontos lépés, erős törekvés arra, hogy a pénzügytan, közgazdaságtudomány visszatérjen eredeti céljához, a helyes, elvszerű gazdaságpolitikai döntések elméleti megalapozásához. „Az...
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Negyven éve már, hogy Kína szakított a maoista ideológiával, ezzel együtt a szocializmus Mao-féle megvalósításával, illetve a tervutasításos gazdasággal. Sok idő telt el azóta, Kína pedig óriási változásokon ment keresztül a piacgazdaság felé haladva. A ’90-es években...
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announced to the Colombian people and to the entire world the end of a conflict that lasted more than six decades, since they …
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Ethics has always been playing a great role in the theoretical traditions of liberalism. The paper is trying to find the answer for the question if morality could save the people of today. Starting from the ancient philosophers and the authors of the era of Enlightenment, the classics of moral...
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