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For some Post Keynesian economists, functional income distribution affects economic activity and growth through its effects on investment, consumption and net exports. This study focuses on econometric issues about the consumption function. Post Keynesians generally fail to find a long-run...
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We consider a framework à la Wirl (1994) where political liberalization is the outcome of a lobbying differential game between a conservative elite and a reformist group, the former player pushing against political liberalization in opposition to the latter. In contrast to the benchmark model,...
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and emerging economies using the example of Tunisia. This article is based on a thorough desk review and informal … interviews with TP entrepreneurs and managers in Tunisia. Setting up "ex-nihilo" ten TPs in Tunisia in the mid-1990s was a … the first Mediterranean country to enter in a free trade area with the EU in 1995, Tunisia needed to boost its …
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information. This is important because training costs may be a major obstacle to intra-firm human capital accumulation in Tunisia …
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Ce mémoire vient questionner l'accès à l'énergie en Tunisie par le cas du développement du réseau de gaz naturel dans l'agglomération sfaxienne. À la croisée de thématiques comme les services urbains en réseau ou encore la ville durable dans les pays arabes, l'enjeu est ici d'analyser...
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When market structure is complete, factor demands by households will be independent of their characteristics, and households will take their production decisions as if they were profit-maximizing firms. This observation constitutes the basis for one of the most popular empirical tests for...
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unpredictability and migrants' remittances on fiscal consolidation in these countries. Two definitions of fiscal adjustment are …-income countries, remittances increase the likelihood of fiscal consolidation, be the latter gradual or rapid. Surprisingly, we observe …
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This paper measures the effects of food price shocks on both the level of household consumption per capita and the instability of the household consumption per capita growth rate in developing countries. In this vein, the paper explores the role of aid and remittance inflows in the mitigation of...
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By reducing financial constraints and income variability, remittances can increase educational attainment and thereby … remittances on child labor and educational outcomes in Niger. More specifically, we investigate how recipient households in Niger … identification of two separate events that are often driven by similar factors. In order to delineate the effect of remittances from …
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This paper focuses on the relationships between remittances and the share of individuals working for less than 2$ US … per day. It is based on an original panel dataset containing information related to remittances in about 80 developing … of remittance inflows the results suggest that remittances lead to a decrease in the prevalence of working poor in …
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