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More than Money: Impact Investing for Development
Simon, John; Barmeler, Julia - eSocialSciences - 2010
Much of development policy is geared toward increasing investment and creating the conditions that allow private … capital flows to take the place of development assistance. The renowned development success stories—Taiwan, South Korea …, Eastern Europe, Costa Rica, and China—have all been marked by a dramatic increase in private investment, both domestic and …
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Technical Change, International Competitiveness, and Role of the State: Indian Machine Tool Industry's Experience
Kathuria, Vinish - eSocialSciences - 2009
The production of machine tools has long been associated with industrialisation besides a formidable factor of technical change and international competitiveness. This potent role of machine tool industry was amply recognised by several countries. As a consequence, they framed policies to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004964281
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Real Estate and Hosing-A Sensitive Sector or Samvriddhi Sector ?
Gandhi, R. - eSocialSciences - 2014
The speech shows the investment government has done for the housing and real estate sector. There are recommendations …
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Do Remittances Impact the Economy? Some Empirical Evidences from A Developing Economy
Mallick, Hrushikesh - eSocialSciences - 2009
The study attempts to examine the impact of remittances on macroeconomic activities (private consumption and investment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005025321
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The Shape of Temptation: Implications for the Economic Lives of the Poor
Banerjee, Abhijit; Mullainathan, Sendhil - eSocialSciences - 2010
This paper argues that the relation between temptations and the level of consumption plays a key role in explaining the observed behaviors of the poor. Temptation goods are defined to be the set of goods that gen- erate positive utility for the self that consumes them, but not for any previous...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008505784
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Transport Infrastructure and Poverty Infrastructure
Setboonsarng, Sununtar - eSocialSciences - 2010
The main issues surrounding this concern and provides a range of policy, regulatory, and institutional measures that could help strengthen the impact of transport infrastructure on poverty reduction are summarized.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008522013
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The Role of Fiscal and Monetary Policies in Sustaining Growth with Stability in India
Mohan, Rakesh - eSocialSciences - 2008
This paper focuses on the role of fiscal and monetary policies in the evolution of the Indian economy over the years, with particular attention being given to the reforms undertaken in these policies since the early 1990s. [Sixth Asian Economic Policy Review Conference, Tokyo].
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Kerala Fights Clock in ASEAN Free-Trade Deal
Devraj, Ranjit - eSocialSciences - 2009
The paper discusses the impacts of free-trade policy on the agricultural exports of Kerala.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008543132
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Financial Integration in East Asia: How Far? How Much Further to Go?
Rajan, Ramkishen S.; Siregar, Reza Y.; Cavoli, Tony - eSocialSciences - 2006
, Singapore, Korea, China and Japan) as well as Hong Kong and Chinese Taipei. These are the economies that have consciously …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005528262
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Hostage to History: Japan-South Korea Relations
Edström, Bert - eSocialSciences - 2014
With the two leaders of Japan and South Korea having failed to hold an official meeting between them since coming to …- Korean ultra-nationalist protests in Japan while lingering grievances remain in South Korea. Gestures of goodwill as well as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011133093