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Export Processing in the Caribbean: Lessons from Four Case Studies
Willmore, Larry - EconWPA - 2004
-and briefly discusses an African country, Mauritius. He compares labour legislation, nationality of investors, technology transfer …
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Universal Pensions in Mauritius: Lessons for the Rest of Us
Willmore, Larry - EconWPA - 2004
That the Government of Mauritius provides nearly every resident over the age of 60 with a non-contributory, basic … future of non-contributory, universal pensions in Mauritius, and draws lessons that might be useful for other countries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005556896
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Corporate Governance: Securities Market in Moldova
Fadeeva, Natalia - EconWPA - 2004
This paper offers analysis of corporate governance issues behind stock market performance (stock returns and activity) in Moldova - one of the Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries. Born during the years of mass privatization, securities market of Moldova enjoyed the support for the...
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Birth Spacing and Child Survival: Comparative Evidence from India and Pakistan
Maitra, Pushkar; Pal, Sarmistha - EconWPA - 2004
This paper examines the two-way relationship between birth interval and child survival and compares the behaviour of households in the Indian and Pakistani provinces of Punjab. Birth interval and child survival are modelled here as correlated hazard processes, allowing for mother- specific...
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After the "License Raj": Economic Liberalization and Aggregate Private Investment in India
Emran, M. Shahe; Alam, M. Imam; Shilpi, Forhad - EconWPA - 2003
theoretically consistent manner, this paper presents evidence on the effects of economic liberalization of 1991 in India. Two robust …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005124859
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Labor Conflict and Foreign Investments: An Analysis of FDI in India
Menon, Nidhiya; Sanyal, Paroma - EconWPA - 2005
This paper analyzes patterns of foreign direct investment in India. We investigate how labor conflict, credit … decisions and labor unrest simultaneously. Results indicate that labor unrest is endogenous across the states of India, and has …
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Sustainability of Services-Led Growth: An Input Output Exploration of the Indian Economy
Hansda, Sanjay - EconWPA - 2005
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Technology as a channel of economic growth in India
Chakraborty, Suparna - EconWPA - 2005
for observed ‡uctuations in macro economic aggregates in India. We find that exogenous fl‡uctuations in productivity can …
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Does Ownership Structure Influence Firm Value? Evidence from India
Kumar, Jayesh - EconWPA - 2004
This paper examines the effect of ownership structure on the firm performance for an unbalanced panel of 2478 Indian corporate firms from 1994 to 2000. We examine the effect of interactions between corporate, foreign, institutional, and managerial ownership on firm performance. Using panel data...
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INDIAN VENTURE CAPITALISTS (VCs) INVESTMENT EVALUATION CRITERIA
Mishra, Asim - EconWPA - 2005
The Venture capital (VC) industry in India is of recent origin. However, the average investment value of each deal in … India have grown from $3.85 million in 2000 to $7.89 million in 2001.These developments together with the recent steps taken … by government to promote venture capitalism in India provide an opportunity for an examination of venture capital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005134795