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Uganda: l'allievo modello della Banca Mondiale? Le nuove contraddizioni della cooperazione allo sviluppo
Sabatini, Fabio - EconWPA - 2004
aiuto allo sviluppo, basati sull’elaborazione di piani nazionali per la riduzione della povertà (Poverty Reduction Strategy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005407650
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Che cosa è il capitale sociale
Sabatini, Fabio - EconWPA - 2004
Attraverso una rassegna critica della letteratura, questo articolo vuole fornire una prima introduzione al concetto di capitale sociale - con particolare riferimento alla sua rilevanza nello studio dei processi di sviluppo - e dare conto del dibattito in corso su questo tema da più di un...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005407704
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A Comprehensive Analysis of Economic Community in East Asia: Japan's Leadership in the Regional Development on both Economic and Financial Sides
Kitagawa, Masaomi - EconWPA - 2005
East Asian nations are currently undertaking the future development of an economic community by creating a viable framework for closer cooperation and deeper integration. However, the intractable problem is that there are a lot of diversities and heterogeneity that have prevented the East Asian...
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HIPC and Trade Policy Reform: Some Early Observations
Walkenhorst, Peter - EconWPA - 2004
The HIPC Initiative requires countries receiving debt relief to undertake a Poverty Reduction Strategy programme … reforms in the context of their Poverty Reduction Strategies have performed better overall during 1997-2001 than countries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005062598
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Uganda: l'allievo modello della Banca Mondiale? Le nuove contraddizioni della cooperazione allo sviluppo
Sabatini, Fabio - EconWPA - 2004
aiuto allo sviluppo, basati sull’elaborazione di piani nazionali per la riduzione della povertà (Poverty Reduction Strategy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005118732
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Comment on “Trade, Growth, and Poverty--A Selective Survey,” by Andrew Berg and Anne Krueger, and “Doha and the World Poverty Targets,” by L. Alan Winters
Nogues, Julio J. - EconWPA - 2005
liberalization and poverty reduction that works mainly through the growth-inducing effects of trade. The existence of this link … achieve if it is to reduce poverty. Therefore, in contrast to the article by Berg and Krueger, the emphasis in the discussion …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005119331
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Greenhouse gas emissions and the productivity growth of electricity generators
Murtough, Greg; Appels, David; Matysek, Anna; Lovell, … - EconWPA - 2002
This paper analyses electricity generation in four Australian states and the Northern Territory in the late 1990s It finds that productivity growth estimates for electricity generators can change significantly when allowance is made for greenhouse gas emissions. Using an innovative analytical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005556143
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Measuring the Degree of Efficiency of Financial Market
Los, Cornelis - EconWPA - 2004
market risk is needed. This new risk concept should allow for the measurement of the degree of market efficiency, which is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005561619
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Measuring and Analyzing Returns on Aggregate Residential Housing
Hasanov, Fuad; Dacy, Douglas - EconWPA - 2005
This paper computes an aggregate real after-tax rate of return on residential real estate in the United States. We account for net rental income, capital gain, and subsidies due to tax provisions for homeowners in constructing a total return measure. We also compute separate returns to owners...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005561628
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Asset measurement in the costing of government services
EconWPA; Steering Committee for the Review of … - 2001
Differences in asset measurement techniques can have a major impact on reported capital costs. Their influence on total … that different methods of asset measurement could lead to quite large variations in reported capital costs. Considered in … the context of total unit costs, however, the differences created by these asset measurement effects were relatively small …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005125897