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Corruption, Governance and Security: Challenges for the Rich Countries and the World
Kaufmann, Daniel - EconWPA - 2004
Traditionally, national governance and corruption challenges have been seen as: i) particularly daunting in the poorer countries, with the richer world viewed as exemplary; ii) anchored within a legalistic framework and focused on formal institutions, iii) a challenge within public sectors, and,...
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MANAGEMENT & DEVELOPMENT OF HAPPINESS : A PRIORITY IN SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Dr.VSR.Subramaniam - EconWPA - 2005
, Local, International and Universal in nature. Author’s Research and Development approach for these vicious combination … infers that, all nations, irrespective their level of development, should evaluate Productivity/Management Decisions with … reference to Socio-Economic Development units, and Intangible components should have priority over Tangibles (Algebraic Model …
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Long-Run Economic Growth: An Interdisciplinary Approach
Kibritcioglu, Aykut; Dibooglu, Selahattin - EconWPA - 2001
Economic growth and development is a complicated process that falls into the domain of many disciplines in social …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005126120
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Endogenous TFP and Cross-Country Income Differences
Cordoba, Juan Carlos; Ripoll, Marla - EconWPA - 2005
This paper explores the quantitative implications of a class of endogenous growth models for cross-country income differences. These models exhibit international spillovers, no scale effects and conditional convergence, and thus they overcome some difficulties faced by the early generation of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005407660
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Social Capital
Durlauf, Steven; Fafchamps, Marcel - EconWPA - 2004
This paper surveys research on social capital. We explore the concepts that motivate the social capital literature, efforts to formally model social capital using economic theory, the econometrics of social capital, and empirical studies of the role of social capital in various socioeconomic...
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Openness and Human Capital as Sources of Productivity Growth: An Empirical Investigation
Söderbom, Måns; Teal, Francis - EconWPA - 2004
Do openness to trade and higher levels of human capital promote faster productivity growth? That they do is a key implication of several versions of endogenous growth theory. To answer the question we use panel data on 93 countries spanning the 1970-2000 period. Controlling for fixed effects as...
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Endogenous Globalization and Income Divergence
Sugimoto, Yoshiaki - EconWPA - 2005
conflicts, and global income divergence over the last few centuries. By analyzing political responses to the distributional … development, and suggests that the nature of the interaction depends on a country's resource abundance and distribution. As shown … by the example of Western Europe, land-scarce countries will reach a developed stage through a non-monotonic evolution of …
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SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT : MATHEMATICAL MODELS BY DR.VSRS
DR.VSR.SUBRAMANIAM - EconWPA - 2005
devastating impact on the development activities. So, there is no synchronisation between all these !! How to mend this situation …, and lead the nations to sustain and progress further ?? The Research and Development by the author has come out with 2 … Manpower. This is supported by the experience of 33 nations, proved as superior to all the existing development models with …
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ACCELERATE YOUR SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT – AN ECCENTRIC BICIRCUALR MODEL & SOLUTIONS.
SUBRAMANIAM, DR. VSR. - EconWPA - 2004
In the Universe of Development Economics, Social Development is represented by Endogenous Circle linking Domestic … Technology with Domestic Human Potential (Technical Infrastructure) & Economic Development is represented by Exogenous Circle … Integrated and Synchronised for Optimum Socio-Economic Development. This Geometric Model is presented in 2 Parts as ;- Part 1 …
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Open Capital Account: Concrete Wealth or Paper Wealth
Cai, Junning; Gangnes, Byron - EconWPA - 2004
Empirical evidence shows that capital inflows are often used by developing countries to finance excessive consumption. The existing literature explains these phenomena as resulting from institutional imperfections. In contrast, we argue that they can be fundamental outcomes of open capital...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005125556