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input variables affecting the Q-HDI, namely the health sector capacity index, pupil-teacher ratio index, and economic … on these results, this paper suggests that countries invest in health and education sector capacities, promote economic … diversity and adopt macroeconomic policies that leverage improvements in health and education quality, including, in particular …
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This chapter discusses the story of European integration in what is known as the European Union. The decision in 1951 by six European nations to pool coal and steel production under a common authority-the European Coal and Steel Community-marked the beginning of European integration. French...
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This paper reports about current mainstream growth projections for the United States and the European Union over the medium term represent a marked slowdown from growth rates in the decades prior to the global financial crisis. Slower growth in Europe and the United States has mixed implications...
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The Two Faces of Financial Globalization looks at the phenomenon of rising cross-border financial flows-credited with boosting growth in developing countries but also blamed for the emerging market crises of the late 1980s and 1990s. The lead article puts together a framework for analyzing...
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'Global Governance: Who's in Charge?' examines the challenges—financial, health, environmental, and trade—facing the … system of multilateral trade, and how global health threats can be handled. 'People in Economics' profiles Michael Kremer …
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Recovery from the deepest recession in 60 years has started. But sustaining it will require delicate rebalancing acts, both within and across countries. IMF chief economist Olivier Blanchard writes in our lead article that the turnaround will not be simple. The crisis has left deep scars that...
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