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Reforming Africa's institutions : ownership, incentives, and capabilities
Kayizzi-Mugerwa, Steve (contributor) - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001709365
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Africa
Patel, Surendra J. (ed.) - 1993
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000111998
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Manufacturing transformation : comparative studies of industrial development in Africa and emerging Asia
Newman, Carol (ed.); Page, John M. (ed.); Rand, John (ed.);  … - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2016 - First edition
transformation is vital for Africa. The region's much-lauded growth turnaround since 1995 has been the result of making fewer … economic policy mistakes, robust commodity prices, and new discoveries of natural resources. At the same time, Africa …'s exports. Industry is most often the leading driver of structural transformation. Africa's experience with industrialization …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011484941
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Relevance of the Nordic model for African development
Bigsten, Arne (contributor) - 2001 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001630179
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The practice of industrial policy : government-business coordination in Africa and East Asia
Page, John M. (ed.); Tarp, Finn (ed.) - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2017 - First edition
This work examines how African policy makers might develop better coordination between the public and private sectors to identify the constraints to faster structural transformation, and to design, implement, and monitor policies to remove them
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013522700
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Fishermen's wives : on the cultural origins of violence against women
Leyaro, Vincent; Selaya, Pablo; Trifkovic, Neda - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2017
We study the roots of violence against women, and propose that it partly originates in cultural norms that derive from (a) characteristics of the traditional subsistence problem in different societies, and (b) differences in the sexual division of labor for solving that problem in each society....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012152073
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Climate shocks, agriculture, and migration in Nepal : disentangling the interdependencies
Arslan, Aslıhan; Egger, Eva-Maria; Mane, Erdgin; … - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2021
Climate change is expected to increase the risk in agricultural production due to increasing temperatures and rainfall variability. Smallholders can adjust by diversifying income sources, including through migration. Most existing studies investigate whether households send a migrant after...
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Privatization and democratization in Central and Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union : the gender dimension
Moghadam, Valentine M. (contributor) - 1992
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000840298
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Capital market development and privatization
Hansson, Ardo Hillar - 1990 - [Vorabdruck]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000817745
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Utility privatization and regulation : a fair deal for consumers?
Ugaz, Cecilia (contributor);  … - 2003
population, as is the case in many Latin American countries. The authors also address the widespread impact of privatization on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851393