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Vietnam as a Role Model for Development
Thoburn, John - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2009
Vietnam.s development performance since the early 1990s has been one of the strongest in the world, following the introduction of its doi moi (.renovation.) economic reform programme in 1986. The core of Vietnam.s economic strategy has been rapid integration into the world economy, with a...
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Post-Apartheid South Africa: Poverty and Distribution Trends in an Era of Globalization
van der Berg, Servaas; Burger, Ronelle; Louw, Megan - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2007
trade liberalization takes time to realize positive employment effects. Disappointing employment growth in the face of an … conclusions to be drawn on causal relationships between globalization and poverty trends. ... …
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Looking Beyond Averages in the Trade and Poverty Debate
Ravallion, Martin - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2005
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Stormy Days on an Open Field: Asymmetries in the Global Economy
Birdsall, Nancy - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2006
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China and the Future of the Developing World: The Coming Global-Asian Era and its Consequences
Henderson, Jeffrey - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2008
globalization: a ?global-Asian era?. This new era is likely to be distinct from any of the earlier phases of globalization and China …. Having discussed the nature and dynamics of the GAE, the paper turns to sketch a series of vectors (trade, aid and energy …
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Globalization, Literacy Levels, and Economic Development
Bhargava, Alok - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2008
?2000 using data on 54 developing countries at five-yearly intervals. Issues of globalization were investigated by analysing the … quadratic manner and countries with higher literacy were more likely to benefit from globalization. Second, the model for growth … measures showed that poverty was not directly affected by globalization indicators. Finally, the model for Gini coefficients …
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Assessing the Impact of One Aspect of Globalization on Economic Growth in Africa
Baliamoune, Mina N. - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2002
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Rising Spatial Disparities and Development
Kanbur, Ravi; Venables, Anthony J. - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2005
such disparities are increasing, partly as a consequence of the uneven impact of trade openness and globalization. While …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005031790
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The Swedish Model
Kokko, Ari - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2010
The main characteristics of ‘the Swedish model’ are arguably related to the country’s knowledge-intensive industry and its advanced welfare state. The purpose of this paper is to discuss the historical development of these two features of the Swedish economy. The first part looks at...
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The Danish Model and the Globalizing Learning Economy: Lessons for Developing Countries
Lundvall, Bengt-Ake - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2009
Although Denmark shares with the other four Nordic countries certain attributes, such as pragmatic protestant religion, small and homogenous population, strong social democratic parties and ambitious welfare states, it also has its own characteristics. High degree of specialization in the...
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