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Institutions, Wages and Inequality : The Case of Europe and its Periphery (1500-1899)
Chor, Davin - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2005
This paper explores the long-run relationship between institutions and wage outcomes in Europe and its periphery. I … ratio. While the first result corroborates existing work on the positive growth effects of better institutions, the second … finding is more novel to the literature. Some explanations are proposed for how stronger institutions can cause an increase in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363722
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Poverty and Inequality in Uttar Pradesh during 1993-94 to 2004-05 A Decomposition Analysis
Pathak, Durgesh Chandra - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
This paper attempts a decomposition analysis of Poverty scenario in UP during 1993-94 and 2004-05. It was found that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365230
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The Vanishing Role of Money in the Macroeconomy - An Empirical Investigation Based On Spectral and Wavelet Analysis
Nachane, D. M.; Dubey, Amlendu Kumar - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008
The recent de-emphasizing of the role of money in both theoretical macroeconomics as well as in the practical conduct of monetary policy sits uneasily with the idea that inflation is a monetary phenomenon. Empirical evidence has, however, been accumulating, pointing to an important leading...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365497
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Structural Shift in Demand for Food - Projections for 2020
Mittal, Surabhi - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006
Knowledge of demand structure and consumer behaviour is essential for a wide range of development policy questions like improvement in nutritional status, food subsidy, sectoral and macroeconomic policy analysis, etc. An analysis of food consumption patterns and how they are likely to shift with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365526
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Regional Integration in the Americas : State of Play, Lessons, and Ways Forward
Estevadeordal, Antoni; Shearer, Matthew; Suominen, Kati - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
The Americas have been a key driver of regional trade agreements (RTAs) since the 1990s. This study considers the effect of these agreements on trade liberalization, and the lessons that this offers for other parts of the world, notably Asia. It finds broad geographical coverage of RTAs in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009653161
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Regional Integration in the Americas : State of Play, Lessons, and Ways Forward
Estevadeordal, Antoni; Shearer, Matthew; Suominen, Kati - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
The Americas have been a key driver of regional trade agreements (RTAs) since the 1990s. This study considers the effect of these agreements on trade liberalization, and the lessons that this offers for other parts of the world, notably Asia. It finds broad geographical coverage of RTAs in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009653171
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IMPACT OF TRADE ON SERVICE SECTOR EMPLOYMENT IN INDIA
Mitra, Arup - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2009
This study makes an attempt to assess the impact of trade liberalization on services sector employment. Based on the time series macro data, the elasticity of organised services sector employment with respect to value added and exports and imports have been estimated. After controlling for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365147
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Higher Education in India - The Need for Change
Agarwal, Pawan - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006
system, inflexible academic structure, uneven capacity across various subjects, eroding autonomy of academic institutions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365261
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Historical Sources of Institutional Trajectories in Economic Development : China, Japan, and Korea Compared
Aoki, Masahiko - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
This essay provides a game-theoretic, endogenous view of institutions, and then applies the idea to identify the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278162
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Historical Sources of Institutional Trajectories in Economic Development : China, Japan, and Korea Compared
Aoki, Masahiko - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
This essay provides a game-theoretic, endogenous view of institutions, and then applies the idea to identify the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278220