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Sports retail is a small but fast growing segment of modern retail in India. Recently, the country has been hosting many international sports and this has given a boost to this sector. Many foreign and domestic corporate retailers have entered sports retail. Sports goods manufacturing is a focus...
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Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services levels remain stubbornly low in rural India despite high levels of public expenditure during recent decades. In many areas, this is a result of service levels slipping back for reasons that include inadequate protection of water sources (both...
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This paper surveys studies of the importance of Central Asian small- and medium-sized enterprises (SME) in the economy and their experience during the Russian financial crisis. It also uses survey data from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Developments Business Environment and Enterprise...
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The term sectoral approaches has come to be frequently used in forums for global warming negotiations, particularly on a future framework. In the intensified debate on a post-Kyoto framework, the establishment of an equitable framework embracing major greenhouse gas (GHG) emitters is sought and...
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largest sector of the economy, the agriculture sector contributes substantially to the growth process. Using a small CGE model … illuminate the greater effectiveness of agriculture trade liberalisation in promoting the overall growth process, given increased …
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implications for economic development. Using National Accounts Statistics and cross-county data, we show that the growth of … services has been broad-based. We show that the growth of service sector employment is not simply disguised manufacturing … underscores the importance for India of continuing to invest in labour skills. We conclude that sustaining economic growth and …
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At this time, a move resumed to develop the basin of the Mekong River, the largest river in Southeast Asia and a … Basin Development suffered a setback following the financial crisis in East Asia that began in July 1997. Recently, however … growth. It is in this context that this paper takes a look at the current situation. …
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-known regularities in all of growth and development economics. Yet there is less than complete agreement on the nature of that … association. Here we identify two waves of service sector growth, a first wave in countries with relatively low levels of per …
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