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In this paper, we develop an endogenous growth model that combines structural change with repeated product improvements …
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exposed the vulnerability of the East Asian growth model and emphasized the importance of generating regional growth by … expanding domestic demand and enlarging intra-regional trade. A key factor to achieving higher regional economic growth and …
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entrepreneurship and, believing that it is important to begin with a good educational foundation, the features of some alternative …
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benefit form growth and employment as well as throughopportunities for entrepreneurship. In Pakistan innovation and risk … dismantled. This paper presents an analysis of the state of entrepreneurship/rent seeking prevailing in Pakistan. This analysis …Entrepreneurship is viewed by economists to be a combination of innovation and risk taking. When such activity thrives …
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-targeted spending on infrastructure to deliver long run productivity improvements. Given New Zealands longer term growth challenge, any … spending cuts and productivity improvements, tax reforms, and asset sales. We find that a policy that reduces the cost of … fiscal efforts to stabilise the economy and avoid a more severe recession should have productivity at the centre of the …
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, New Zealand would need to grow at between 4.7% and 7.6% per year. This exceeds New Zealands highest average annual growth … rate over a five-year period of 4.6%, in the early 1960s. These calculations hold Australian growth rates constant at its … annual average over 2000 to 2007. If Australia were to grow faster than its recent performance, the growth rates required of …
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Employing the Annual Trade Policy issued each year by the Ministry of Commerce as a simplified case study, this paper examines the reasons for the ineffectiveness of this policy instrument and the inherent inconsistencies and conflicting signals to the market that it contains. Capacity...
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In the past few years, public policy towards the elderly has become an emerging policy issue for Indonesia. With one-third of all Indonesians predicted to be elderly (i.e. aged 60 years or older) in the year 2050, millions of citizens are vulnerable to old age poverty, since many of them will...
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The study has been carried out to measure the incidence of government spending on education in Pakistan at the … provincial (both rural and urban) level, using the primary data of the Pakistan Social Standard Living Measures Survey (PSLM … emphasising provision of education in Pakistan, as well as the trend in coverage and public sector spending on education …
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The study has been carried out to measure the incidence of government spending on health in Pakistan at provincial …, both rural and urban level; using the primary data of the Pakistan Social Standard Living Measures Survey (PSLM), 2004 … emphasising health services as well as the trend in access to and public sector spending on health care facilities in Pakistan …
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