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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...
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development policy should focus. …Extractive industries face two main challenges in terms of CSR and poverty reduction: 1) recognize that societal … performance indices meant to be complementary: the Poverty Exit Index (PEI) and the Relational Capability Index (RCI). We show …
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development policy should focus. …Extractive industries face two main challenges in terms of CSR and poverty reduction : 1) recognize that societal … performance indices meant to be complementary : the Poverty Exit Index (PEI) and the Relational Capability Index (RCI). We show …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011026045
practices in the urban public transport of passengers in France. The master thesis focuses in particular on the French …
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We consider commuting in a congested urban area. While an efficient time-varying toll may eliminate queuing, a toll may …
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, rendering conclusions regarding well-being policy less straightforward. …
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The 2007-2008 food crisis and current food price swings led economists to re-evaluate the potential for policy … policy to lower food price volatility does not depend on the nature of the policy instrument only, but also on the … tradition of public intervention, and by the persistence of highly volatile prices. The consistency of the policy use appears to …
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government is defined as a pair consisting of a winning coalition and a policy supported by this coalition, where a policy … allow the criteria to be of unequal importance to a party. These criteria concern winning coalitions and policy issues …
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this framework was validated on some urban or suburban road toll case studies. The analysis showed that these dimensions of … urban road user charging could be improved, if not guaranteed, were identified. …
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"cotton file" of the WTO. A number of issues impeding the development of cotton sectors are common to many countries. The lack …
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