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It has been said that insurance is the last of the financial services to accept radical change (Denney [1995-1996]). Yet there has been a fundamental shift in the geographic location and in the organization of the reinsurance industry in the last six years (Chichilnisky [19966]). Global...
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Two major trends in the world economy are international migration and environmental degradation. The object of the paper is to analyze the connection between these two trends, which have generally been analyzed in isolation. Here we represent a world economy in which the exploitation of natural...
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environment facing the developing countries and, in particular, the issues of export-led strategies and North-South trade in …
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An important problem in environmental economics arises from te irreversibility of consuming or destroying certain resources. Extractive resources like oil are a clear example. Even for environmental resources the same seems to be true in a number of environmental cases, for example biodiversity,...
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Current changes in Latin America include the abandonment of the economic pattern of import substitution, a growing opening of the national economies, a continental wave of political democratization, an apparent economic recovery from the "lost decade" (the 1980s), a growing social polarization,...
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reliability. The applications were to problems of population growth , the environment, energy, and alternative economic …
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environment). …
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The concept of basic needs is today at the center of many discussions about development and the international order. Some international organizations are rethinking their prior evaluation of development policies based largely on aggregate economic output, in particular, the welfare of the very...
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The research in this paper is to be focused on examining governance and enterprise restructuring in Southeast Europe … Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has governance and enterprise restructuring as basic indicator of economic transition and … defines it as effective corporate governance and corporate control exercised through domestic financial institutions and …
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predominant factors that create prolific corporate governance environment in two terms; a) micro level and macro level. …The corporate governance issue in Macedonian companies has been brought forward during the recent few years. The main … this kind of challenge so far. Corporate governance becomes an increasingly important issue for the Macedonian economy. It …
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