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This paper explores what a critical commentary on micro principles texts might look like, examining what is to be critiqued and how to do it.
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The international goal for rich countries to devote 0.7% of their national income to development assistance has become … with a meaningful model of how aid affects development. Although aid certainly has positive impacts in many circumstances …
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Review of 'The End of Poverty' by Jeffrey Sachs
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Raising school enrollment, like economic development in general, takes a long time. This is partly because, as a … of these, the Millennium Development Goals, call for universal primary schooling and full gender parity by 2015. This … country-specific, historically-grounded goals. But a country's broader development strategy outside the classroom matters much …
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The ability to see past and present simultaneously must be of prime importance in any development scenario. This speaks … to the essence of the Janus Development Strategy, whose philosophy is outlined below. .......................Janus was … development. …
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In January 2003, the Government asked the Commission to undertake a study into the Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) and Trans-Tasm an Mutual Recognition Arrangement (TTMRA).
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This paper uses firm level data collected by the Australian Bureau of Statistics in its Business Longitudinal Survey to …
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The final report of the public inquiry, National Workers' Compensation and Occupational Health and Safety Frameworks. Consistent with its terms of reference, the Commission had recommended a national workers’ compensation scheme to operate alongside those of the States and Territories to...
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Sports and war metaphors abound in business today. For example, one management book, Thunder in the Sky, by Thomas … business world as tantamount to victory in battle.” The book advises American executives to do the same. However, such … metaphors are misleading. The objective in both sports and war is to beat the competitor. Business, on the other hand, aims to …
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The increased use of information and communications technology (ICT) has helped to raise Australia’s productivity growth, according to a new Commission study. It has enabled firms to innovate in what they do and how they do it. ICT Use and Productivity: A Synthesis from Studies of Australian...
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