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A law & economics approach to the study of integrated management regimes of estuaries

Griendt, Wim van de - EconWPA - 2004

In this paper it is proposed to analyse legal regimes for integrated management of estuaries with the help of institutional legal theory and the Schlager & Ostrom framework for types of ownership. Estuaries are highly valued and valuable and therefore need protection. The problem is that they...

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EXPORT DIVERSIFICATION IN LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES: AN INTERNATIONAL CHALLENGE AFTER DOHA

Bonaglia, Federico; Fukasaku, Kichiro - EconWPA - 2003

This paper discusses major policy issues related to commodity dependence and export diversification in low-income countries. Contrary to some widely-held view, it argues that natural resources are not necessarily a ‘curse’ that condemns low-income countries to underdevelopment but can...

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The Road to Extinction: Commons with Capital Markets

Dutta, Jayasri; Rowat, Colin - EconWPA - 2004

We study extinction in a commons problem in which agents have access to capital markets. When the commons grows more quickly than the interest rate, multiple equilibria are found for intermediate commons endowments. In one of these, extinction is hastened and welfare decreases in the endowment,...

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IS INFLATION ALWAYS AND EVERYWHERE A NON-MONETARY PHENOMENON: EVIDENCE FROM UGANDA

David, KIHANGIRE Asiimwe; Albert, MUGYENYI - EconWPA - 2005

This paper examines the determinants of Uganda’s inflation rate during 1994M7-2005M6. We test the central hypothesis … that Uganda’s inflation rate is always and everywhere a non-monetary phenomenon. A theoretical background relating … results suggest insufficient evidence to accept the research hypothesis, as Uganda’s inflation rate is significantly …

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Uganda: l'allievo modello della Banca Mondiale? Le nuove contraddizioni della cooperazione allo sviluppo

Sabatini, Fabio - EconWPA - 2004

contraddizioni che caratterizzano le politiche perseguite dalle istituzioni finanziarie internazionali. Fino a poco tempo fa, l’Uganda … sociale dell’Uganda, che sta rapidamente perdendo la fiducia dei donatori e delle istituzioni finanziarie internazionali. L … seconda parte approfondisce il caso specifico dell’Uganda, attraverso un’analisi del contesto sociale e istituzionale del …

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HAS EXCHANGE RATE VARIABILITY AFFECTED TROPICAL NON-TRADITIONAL

Kihangire, David; Potts, David; Cameron, Prof. Sam - EconWPA - 2005

This study examines the effects of exchange rate variability on Uganda’s flowers exports during 1994-2001 by testing … the central hypothesis that following the floating exchange rate regime, ‘Uganda’s exports of tropical flowers are … suggest that although Uganda’s flower exports are negatively correlated with exchange rate variability, the measured effects …

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EXCHANGE RATE MISALIGNMENT AND FINANCIAL LIBERALISATION: Exchange Rate Misalignment and Financial Liberalisation: Empirical Evidence and Macroeconomic Implications for Uganda, 1993...

Kihangire, David; Abuka, Charles - EconWPA - 2005

This study empirically investigates Uganda’s equilibrium real exchange rate (EREER) during 1993M1 to 2004M12. Using … ARDL approach to cointegration, we find that a long-run relationship exists between Uganda’s REER and its determinants …-run EREER model. Comparing the actual REER and the EREER reveals that Uganda’s REER is overvalued over the recent period, 2003 …

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Intrinsic Competition and the Labor-Schooling Trade-off in Uganda Competition in Child Labor and Schooling Decision Making in Uganda. Evidence from a Bivariate Probit Model

Ganglmair, Bernhard - EconWPA - 2005

empirical study, quite recent and hardly discussed data from Uganda is used for the joint estimation of child labor and school …

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Uganda: l'allievo modello della Banca Mondiale? Le nuove contraddizioni della cooperazione allo sviluppo

Sabatini, Fabio - EconWPA - 2004

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THE EFFECTS OF EXCHANGE RATE VARIABILITY ON EXPORTS: EVIDENCE FROM UGANDA (1988 – 2001)

Kihangire, David - EconWPA - 2005

Using monthly data, this study investigates the effects of exchange rate variability on Uganda’s aggregate export …-1993). The main research question it posits is: “What is the effect of exchange rate variability on Uganda’s exports?” Premised … on risk-aversion, the study tests the main hypothesis that ‘Uganda’s exports are negatively and significantly correlated …

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