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China, India, Brazil and South Africa in the World Economy: Engines of Growth?

Nayyar, Deepak - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2008

This paper attempts to analyse the economic implications of the rise of China, India, Brazil and South Africa, for …. In doing so, it considers the main channels of transmission, to focus on international trade, investment, finance and … world economy. The answer is that rapid growth in China already supports growth elsewhere, so far primarily as a market for …

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Rethinking China.s Path of Industrialization

Wu, Harry X. - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2011

This study shows that China.s post-1949 state-led industrialization has closely followed an underlying path that began …

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Aid as a catalyst for pioneer investment

Collier, Paul - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2013

I discuss how aid can support growth in small, isolated economies. Small markets frustrate scale economies and competition. Combined with high transport costs, essential inputs become prohibitively expensive. Breaking the coordination problem requires pio

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Mozambique.s industrialization

Cruz, Antonio Sousa; Guambe, Dina; Marrengula, … - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2014

After the Second World War, Mozambique went through a series of transformations, from an incipient industrializing colonial society to an independent country with a central planned economy, plus a regional and internal war, and finally from 1994 onwards,

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Does Financial Liberalization Influence Saving, Investment and Economic Growth? Evidence from 25 Emerging Market Economies, 1973-96

Hermes, Niels; Lensink, Robert - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2005

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Globalization and the Human Development Trap

Mayer-Foulkes, David - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2007

development, it is not sufficient. Both trade and foreign direct investment create innovation assymetries hindering lagging … conflict of interest between supporting human capital investment and innovation. If only innovation is supported, the human … capital trap will persist. If mainly human capital investment is pursued, technology levels will fall behind; switching to …

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It Works; It Doesn't; It Can, But That Depends?: 50 Years of Controversy over the Macroeconomic Impact of Development Aid

McGillivray, Mark; Feeny, Simon; Hermes, Niels; … - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2005

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Financial Markets and R&D Investments: A Discrete-Time Model to Interpret Public Policies

Mazzoli, Marco - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2005

This paper introduces a discrete-time intertemporal investment model in which the flow of profits affects the risk …

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HIPC Debt Relief and Policy Reform Incentives

Berthelemy, Jean-Claude - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2001

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Effect of the Liberalization of Investment Policies on Employment and Investment of Multinational Corporations in Africa

Asiedu, Elizabeth; Gyimah-Brempong, Kwabena - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2007

benefit from globalization. This paper focuses on one aspect of globalization ? the liberalization of investment policies …, liberalization has a significant and positive effect on investment. Second, liberalization does not have a direct impact on … multinational employment. By increasing investment and employment from multinational firms, these liberalization programmes …

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