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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009366424
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Asset Portfolios in Africa: Evidence from Rural Ethiopia
Rogg, Christian - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005059799
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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
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005059863
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Inconsistency in Savings Pattern: Is there an Endogeneity Bias?
Verbina, Inna - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005031743
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Financial Sector Development, Savings Mobilization and Poverty Reduction in Ghana
Quartey, Peter - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005033082
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Savings by and for the poor: A research review and agenda
Karlan, Dean; Ratan, Aishwarya Lakshmi; Zinman, Jonathan - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2014
The poor can and do save, but often use formal or informal instruments that have high risk, high cost, and limited functionality. This could lead to undersaving compared to a world without market or behavioural frictions. Undersaving can have important we
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010766027
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The Decarbonization of China's Agriculture
Huang, Yongfu; He, Jingjing - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2012
Agriculture is one of the major greenhouse gas (GHG) emission sources in China. This paper aims to identify the key … factors that have led to rising GHG emissions in China.s agricultural sector in recent decades. This research allows for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010854503
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Global Supply Chains in Chinese Industrialization: Impact on Waste Scavenging in Developing Countries
Medina, Martin - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2011
China has undergone remarkable economic growth spearheaded by industrialization. Chinese industry demands a wide … domestic supply for several materials. Thus, China needs to import raw materials. In order to satisfy its needs, China has …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009366417
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China and India: Country Role Models of Development Success?
Santos-Paulino, Amelia U. - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2010
The paper discusses views on China and India as country role models. In so doing the article recounts the economic and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008738740
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Why Are the Elite in China Motivated to Promote Growth
Zang, Xiaowei - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2010
Rapid economic development in China in the post-1978 era has been considered ‘intriguing’ and ‘puzzling’ since it … elite are motivated to promote economic development in China. It argues that like politicians in other types of political … regimes, autocratic leaders are interested in high growth rates. It also studies the historical development of China …
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