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Global Insecurity,Transparency and Sustainable Development:African Challenges
NWAOBI, GODWIN - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
institutions and governance to provide citizen security, justice and jobs is crucial to break cycles of violence while stimulating … recommends the need for restoring confidence, transforming institutions(procedures), providing specialized assistance, acting …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011112282
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Okun's Law and Jobless Growth
Khemraj, Tarron; Madrick, Jeff; Semmler, Willi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
This policy note tries to understand the slow job recovery in the United States as the economy exists a recession. We show that the time-varying Okun coefficient has declined since the early 1990s, thus being consistent with the observation of jobless growth. This finding contrasts with other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011110857
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An Analysis of Employment and Growth in Java after the Economic Crisis 1997/1998: Examining the Role of Farm Activities in West Java
Hirawan, Fajar Bambang - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
In this paper, we examine the relationship between employment and economic growth in the most populated island in Indonesia, Java, specifically in West Java. When Indonesia suffered a dreadful economic crisis during 1997/1998, none of the regions or sectors survived its impact, especially farm...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005616921
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Demografia, Occupazione e Produttività in Italia e nelle Regioni italiane [terza parte del progetto "Il presente e il futuro del Pay-Go in Italia, Europa e Us"]
SALERNO, Nicola Carmine - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The circular interplay between demography-employment-productivity-PayGo is investigated for Italy and Italian geographical repartitions. Looking forward to the mid-long run, the paper offers simulations of the burden each effective worker and each active citizen will have to bear to finance via...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011112563
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Demografia, Occupazione e Produttività in Europa e Us [quarta parte del progetto "Il presente e il futuro del Pay-Go in Italia, Europa e Us"]
SALERNO, Nicola Carmine - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The circular interplay between demography-employment-productivity-PayGo is investigated for Europe and Us. Looking forward to the mid-long run, the paper offers simulations of the burden each effective worker and each active citizen will have to bear to finance via pay-as-you-go public health...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011112836
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The Impact of Taxes on Employment and Economic Growth in Industrialized Countries
Seward, Thomas - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
trend in unemployment, which appears to be related to the slowdown of economic growth. However, the relation between … unemployment and a slowing growth pattern stems from an external variable: a rapid increase in the cost of labor. There are many …, therefore creating unemployment. Second, because the cost of labor rises, firms will begin replacing labor with capital until …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005029688
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The priorities of the EU budget for 2009
Duduiala-Popescu, Lorena - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
The priorities of the EU budget for 2009 are: economic growth, employment, climate, strengthening security and safety of European citizens, the social dimension of the EU. Divided into areas, the EU provides for sustainable development, regional education and research 45.9 billion for natural...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005619759
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Human Capital and Economic Growth: Time Series Evidence from Pakistan
Faisal Sultan Qadri, Faisal; Dr. Abdul Waheed, Waheed - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Human capital is generally considered as a positive contributor in the economic growth. In this study, we estimate this relationship using time series data of Pakistan for the period 1978 to 2007. A health adjusted education indicator for human capital is used in the standard Cobb-Douglas...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009019728
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African Development,Partnership and Rationality Challenge:An Exposition
NWAOBI, GODWIN - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Since 1950s, most African nations have gained independence from their colonial powers. Fortunately, independence has brought many changes to these nations and these include multi-party democratic government and western education systems. Unfortunately, the Africa’s economy is the least...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259767
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The Institutions-Growth Nexus: Stages of Development
Nawaz, Saima - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The objective of this study is to analyze the impact of institutions on the economic growth and examine whether the … institutions indeed are important in determining the long-run economic growth. However, the impact of the institutions on economic … institutions are more effective in developed region as compared to developing region. More specially, control over corruption, rule …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009651394