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This paper seeks to articulate the perspectives from Bangladesh as an aid recipient country on the evolving … international aid system and more particularly on the Accra agenda. Based on secondary information from various sources including … this paper briefly discusses the changing aid scenario in the context of Bangladesh and highlights some of the key issues …
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This paper investigates the changes in productivity growth rates of Korean service and manufacturing subsectors in relation to the liberalization of trade in services. Since Korea underwent accelerated liberalization of the service sector in the 1990s, we try to examine whether the service...
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Development economists disfavour with services as a viable engine of growth has been expressed both through theoretical and empirical analysis. One of the stylized facts of development economics is that share of services in employment increases only with the rise in per capita incomes. The...
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In the present study, we try to provide some empirical evidence for the export spillover effect examining the case of an emerging economy, namely India using firm level data for the period 1994-2006. We disentangle different spillover channels, namely export spillover, R&D spillover and wage...
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Throughout Pakistans history, policy has sought to promote exports through government support and incentives. The …, over the long run, the export financing scheme had a negative effect on exports while the rebate/refund scheme affected … exports insignificantly. Subsidy schemes clearly do not seem to work, yet they have been retained for many years. …
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With the growing internationalisation, the traditional old linkages between India and Africa are gradually emerging as … trade between India and Africa has almost doubled in last couple of years with rapid rise in Indian investments in the … context that India and Africa are also playing a key role at various global fora such as WTO. …
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in Africa. We focus on instabilities in output, consumption and investment, and use both single and system estimation …
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governance, and higher grant aid for the countries with lower income, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa. Indexes for donor …This paper examines several indicators of effective development aid, focusing on the contributions of major … bilateral donors. The empirical analyses of selectivity for effective aid delivery revealed that, taking a long-term and …
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There is an urgent need to mainstream the key challenges of climate change into sector and development planning and decision making processes to create sustainable long-term development. Mainstreaming is seen as making more efficient and effective use of financial and human resources. It is...
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There is an urgent need to mainstream the key challenges of climate change into sector and development planning and decision making processes to create sustainable long-term development. Mainstreaming is seen as making more efficient and effective use of financial and human resources. It is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009652197