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Context Matters – Rethinking the Resource Curse in Sub-Saharan Africa
Basedau, Matthias - EconWPA - 2005
for a number of Africa’s illnesses such as poverty, corruption, dictatorship and war. This paper outlines the different …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005125845
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Natural Resource Abundance and Human Capital Accumulation
Stijns, Jean-Philippe C. - EconWPA - 2001
not enough to overturn my conclusions. Instrumentation reveals that reverse causality running from education to natural …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005556069
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The Curse of Natural Resources in the Transition Econonmies of the Former East
Kronenberg, Tobias - EconWPA - 2003
effect and a neglect of education. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005556711
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Pobreza, Deforestación y Pérdida de la Biodiversidad en Guatemala
Loening, Ludger J.; Markussen, Michael - EconWPA - 2003
conservation within a framework of sustainable economic growth and poverty alleviation. El presente trabajo explora las causas de …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005407648
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Pobreza, Deforestación y Pérdida de la Biodiversidad en
Loening, Ludger J.; Markussen, Michael - EconWPA - 2003
conservation within a framework of sustainable economic growth and poverty alleviation. - El presente trabajo explora las causas de …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005407693
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A STUDY ABOUT POVERTY, HEALTH, EDUCATION AND HUMAN DEPRIVATION IN INDIA
sivakumarmarimuthu; sarvalingam - EconWPA - 2004
This paper deals with poverty, health, education and human deprivation among Indian States. Human development evaluates … poverty, health, education lead the poor to indulge in the vicious circle. Uplifting the poor from these deprivations is … imperative for overall development. This paper proposes a new formula to analyse human deprivation by the help of poverty line …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005413022
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Pobreza, Deforestación y Pérdida de la Biodiversidad en
Loening, Ludger J.; Markussen, Michael - EconWPA - 2003
conservation within a framework of sustainable economic growth and poverty alleviation. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005556109
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Who Are Schooled in Urban Pakistan?
Khan, Rana Ejaz Ali; Ali, Karamat - EconWPA - 2005
Pakistan is severely disadvantaged by its failure to achieve higher levels of human development. Low enrolment thirty years ago is reflected in the lower educational level of today’s labor force, lower productivity and lower adaptation of technology. Even today less than half of the school-age...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005561544
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Globalization and the Right to Free Association and Collective
Neumayer, Eric; Soysa, Indra de - EconWPA - 2004
Economies that are more open to trade and foreign direct investment face greater competitive pressure than closed ones. Globalization critics are concerned that this pressure induces countries to lower labor standards in order to remain competitive and retain or attract foreign investment....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005125769
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Is “Trade” Openness Valid for Nigeria’s Long-Run Growth: A Cointegration Approach?
Kanayo, Ogujiuba; Okechukwu, Oji; Adenuga, Adeniyi - EconWPA - 2004
As a prelude to tariff reduction, the government is currently assessing the implications of significantly reducing tariffs due, in part, to its 2001 agreement with Ghana to quickly implement the ECOWAS Trade Liberalization Scheme. The obvious questions are: Should Nigeria liberalize to all...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005062614