Similar Search Results

Export Behaviour and Propensity to Innovate in a Developing Country: The Case of Tunisia

Rahmouni, Mohieddine; Yildizoglu, Murat; Ayadi, Mohamed - HAL - 2011

The relation between export behaviour and the propensity to innovate is an important question for a developing economy. This article dedicated to this question through the analysis of the first innovation survey of Tunisian firms. We analyze the relationship between the export behaviour and the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009211253

Polluting Industrialization

Constant, Karine; Nourry, Carine; Seegmuller, Thomas - HAL - 2011

technological innovations, promotes such a polluting development process, escaping a trap where the economy is relegated to a low …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009325714

Modelling Transition And International Opening In Asia: The Case Of Vietnam With A Comparison With China And The "Asian Tigers"

Sand-Zantman, Alain; Brillet, Jean-Louis; Van, Cuong Le; … - HAL - 2000

This paper describes the multisectoral macroeconomic model of a small developing economy in transition, in order to highlight linkages between agriculture and the rest of the economy, and consequences of external opening up. Agriculture is a supply sector, sticky in the short range with market...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010738574

Cutting the Climate-Development Gordian Knot - Economic options in a politically constrained world

Hourcade, Jean Charles; Shukla, P.-R.; Mathy, Sandrine - HAL - 2005

from development issues. In addition to the impossibility to get an agreement on rules for quota allocation among all the … parties, this system shows irreconcilable contradictions between climate and development issues. This article aims, starting … from examples of synergies between climate and development, at enunciating bases of an amended Kyoto Protocol which could …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010738769

Will GDP growth increase happiness in developing countries?

Clark, Andrew E.; Senik, Claudia - HAL - 2010

ones. Second, development is a qualitative process that involves take-offs and thresholds. Such regime changes are eye …-income countries, they would certainly help measuring and monitoring the different stages and dimensions of the development process. …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010738855

The Great Happiness Moderation

Clark, Andrew E.; Flèche, Sarah; Senik, Claudia - HAL - 2012

This paper shows that within-country happiness inequality has fallen in the majority of countries that have experienced positive income growth over the last forty years, in particular in developed countries. This new stylized fact comes as an addition to the Easterlin paradox, which states that...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010738897

Economic Growth Evens-Out Happiness: Evidence from Six Surveys

Clark, Andrew E.; Flèche, Sarah; Senik, Claudia - HAL - 2014

In spite of the great U-turn that saw income inequality rise in Western countries in the 1980s, happiness inequality has dropped in countries that have experienced income growth (but not in those that did not). Modern growth has reduced the share of both the "very unhappy" and the "perfectly...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010738907

A World without Farmers ? The Lewis Path Revisited

Dorin, Bruno; Hourcade, Jean Charles; Benoit-Cattin, Michel - HAL - 2013

This paper questions the Lewis Path perspective of a "world without agriculture" which underpins the "structural transformation" paradigm of "modern growth." It shows that the Lewis Path is only one of four potential structural paths, and that half of the world's population is spiralling into a...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010738957

Where is the Cuban economy heading ?

Herrera, Rémy - HAL - 2006

This article is the introduction of an issue (to be published) of the U.S. review International Journal of Political Economy on the Cuban economy, and coordinated by Rémy Herrera. It deals with the progresses, but also with the deficiencies, of the Cuban revolution in the economic field, until...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010750648

Malaria and Primary Education : A Cross-Country Analysis on Primary Repetition and Completion Rates

Thuilliez, Josselin - HAL - 2007

. Falciparum malaria index is strong. The results implies that the achievement of the education Millennium Development Goals will …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010750711