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developing countries a new and attractive complementary strategy to multilateralism. Most countries of the world today belong to …
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The Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) sector has experienced unprecedented global growth. This has greatly benefited the Philippines, where BPO has five main segments : call centers, medical transcription, animation, software development, and shared services. High population level, cultural...
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technology. A strong intellectual property rights regime is necessary in order to attract foreign trade and direct investments …
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This paper has analyzed the trends, patterns and determinants of outward Investments by Indian enterprises that have … increased notably since the onset of reforms. It finds that the sharp rise in outward investments since 1991 has been … accompanied by a shift in geographical and sectoral focus of Indian investments. It develops an analytical framework for …
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Does voter turnout affect policy outcomes? This long-standing question has been re-visited recently with close empirical scrutiny. These studies, however, commonly suffer from a problem of omitting variables correlated with both causal and outcome variables : specifically, immeasurable political...
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due to the price hikes in the early 1970s. We investigate the causal relations between real money and real income, between … nominal money and nominal income, and between nominal money and prices using the annual data set from 1959-60 to 2003 … money in the Pakistani economy, as it is found to be leading variables in changing prices without any feedback. In the case …
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The recent de-emphasizing of the role of money in both theoretical macroeconomics as well as in the practical conduct …, been accumulating, pointing to an important leading indicator role for money and credit aggregates with respect to long …. Our paper attempts to assess the informational content role of money in the Indian economy by a separation of these …
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industrial revolution towards the end of the eighteenth century, Europe and North America each in turn came to dominate the world … is re-emerging as the world’s biggest element in the world economy. In 1980, Asia produced just under 20 per cent of … almost half of the world output and more than half world trade, with China accounting for half of that. In 2010, Chinaâ …
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This study provides a conceptual framework to explain what kinds of difficulties a late-follower will suffer from when it tries to join pre-existing International Production Networks (IPNs). We consider the total production cost minimization problem by a multinational company (MNC) in allocating...
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This paper presents a simple model of industrial upgrading as a result of backward and forward information linkages between upstream and downstream relations. It also serves as an empirical investigation of the impact of mutual knowledge exchange on the knowledge production function using data...
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