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Investment patterns and economic growth in Jamaica : 1981-1988
CHARLTON, C. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 1992
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005442193
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Should we expect aid to increase economic growth?
White, Howard - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 1992
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010730572
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Investment patterns and economic growth in Jamaica : 1981-1988
Charlton, Charlton, C. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 1992
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010730626
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Aid, investment and growth : what prospects in the 1990s?
White, Howard - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 1992
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010730709
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Aid, investment and growth : what prospects in the 1990s?
WHITE, H. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 1992
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005442186
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Should we expect aid to increase economic growth?
WHITE, H. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 1992
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005399324
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Incorporating perceptions and experiences of violence into livelihood decision-making
Mohammad, Mohammad, M. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 2011
this study finds decreasing emphasis on present consumption, long term investment in human capital, using land more … paper are similar to the argument of ‘post traumatic growth theory’ and indicates a post-conflict ‘phoenix’ factor may be in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011094037
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Natural disasters impact, factors of resilience and development: A meta-analysis of the macroeconomic literature
Bergeijk, Peter A.G. van; Lazzaroni, Lazzaroni, S. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 2013
We systematize recent macroeconomic empirical literature on the direct and indirect impact of natural disasters providing a meta-analysis of 20 studies published during 2002-2013. We show that the disagreement between these studies is caused by the empirical design, the estimation technique and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010730517
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Macroeconomics of natural disasters
Bergeijk, Peter A.G. van; Lazzaroni, Lazzaroni, S. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 2013
We use the case of the impact of natural disasters to analyse strengths and weaknesses of meta-analysis in an emerging research field. Macroeconomists have published on this issue since 2002 (we identified 22 studies to date). The results of the studies are contradictory and therefore the need...
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Revisiting the role of the resource curse in shaping institutions and growth
Murshed, Murshed, S.M.; Badiuzzaman, Badiuzzaman, M.; … - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 2015
This paper examines the effect of natural resource dependence on growth in a cross-country setting during 1970 to 2010 … there is a resource curse adversely effecting growth via institutional deterioration in the longer term (1970-2010), but … more for growth, including governance and constraints on the executive relative to democracy. …
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