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This paper studies the role played by several bank specific financial indicators in determining the process of bank failure in Argentina after the Mexican crisis known as the quot;tequila effectquot;. Due to the relative scarcity of previous studies, this paper priorizes the use of...
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India is the global epicentre of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Asia. Previous research indicates that the majority of HIV …-risk population. This paper assesses social factors associated with the transmission of HIV based on demographic determinants, such as … serostatus, as HIV-positive women were significantly more likely to have a low level of education than their HIV …
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India is the epicenter of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Asia. Previous research indicates that the majority of HIV …-risk population. This paper seeks to assess social factors associated with the transmission of HIV based on demographic determinants … for HIV as part of the survey, it provides regional estimates of HIV serostatus for the general population in India …
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In a world of climate change and declining oil supplies what is the plan for the provisioning of basic resources? Green economists suggest a need to replace the globalized economy, and its extended supply chains, with a more local economy (Hines, 2000). But what does this mean in more concrete...
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The chapter first explores the rise of the ‘network orthodoxy’. It proceeds to develop a critique of the regime-theoretical conception of the ruling class, building on my earlier work (Davies, 2002) and arguing that the Marxist conception is both stronger and, in the context of a theory of...
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The scholarly literature on economic development is replete with analysis of best practices, including how to lure businesses to one’s community or develop businesses that are already present; what kinds of tax and regulatory regimes are favorable to economic development; and how different...
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State preemption laws strictly limit local governments from regulating beyond their borders. Local governments, however, face a broad spectrum of challenges which cannot be confined to municipal borders. These challenges freely flow in and out of many local jurisdictions at the same time. The...
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Current political crisis in Sudan have roots in lags of economic development and mismanagement. The result is food insecurity degeneration of the country's mainstay, the agricultural sector and underdevelopment of it secondary sector. The paper review issues on historical development of the...
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