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The Chinese Aid System
Lancaster, Carol - eSocialSciences - 2009
-giving governments of Europe, North American and Japan should expand lines of communication and, to the extent possible, collaboration …
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Gandhi’s Economic Thought and Modern Economic Development: Some Reflections
Iyengar, Sudarshan - eSocialSciences - 2005
A fresh wave of globalisation since the early 1990s has created both hope and despair. Failure of state has reaffirmed faith in market based institutions. Expansion in trade across national borders and opening the national markets to the world is recommended for speedy and sure economic growth....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005170180
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Definitional and Statistical Issues Relating to Workers in Informal Employment
Bhalla, Sheila - eSocialSciences - 2009
estimating employment and income generated in the informal economy in India. [NCEUS WP NO 3]. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005025324
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The Negative Consequences of Overambitious Curricula in Developing Countries
Pritchett, Lant; Beatty, Amanda - eSocialSciences - 2012
. Using data from three recent studies in South Asia and Africa, it is shown that a majority of students spend years of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010543506
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Worldwide Incidence of Malaria in 2009: Estimates, Time Trends, and a Critique of Methods
Cibulskis, Richard E; Aregawi, Maru; Williams, Ryan; … - eSocialSciences - 2012
Measuring progress towards Millennium Development Goal 6, including estimates of, and time trends in, the number of malaria cases, has relied on risk maps constructed from surveys of parasite prevalence, and on routine case reports compiled by health ministries. A critique of both methods are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009493975
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Post-Conflict Recovery: Does the Global Economy Work for Peace?
Addison, Tony - eSocialSciences - 2009
civil war (particularly in Africa) rather than ‘international’ wars. [Discussion Paper No. 2005/05]. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008543096
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Global Warming and Agriculture: New Country Estimates Show Developing Countries Face Declines in Agricultural Productivity
Cline, William R - eSocialSciences - 2009
China, India, Brazil, and the poor countries of the tropical belt in Africa and Latin America are discussed. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008528414
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The State of the World's Children 2009
United Nations Children's Fund UNICEF - eSocialSciences - 2009
The State of the World’s Children 2009 focuses on maternal and neonatal health and identifies the interventions and actions that must be scaled up to save lives.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487730
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Hepatitis B and the Case of the Missing Women
Oster, Emily - eSocialSciences - 2005
and India, and even higher in Pakistan. A number of authors (most notably Sen, 1992) have suggested that this imbalance … per cent in Bangladesh, Egypt, and West Asia, and under 20 per cent in India, Pakistan and Nepal. [A revised version will …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005528169
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Africa and India: What do we have to learn from each other?
Sen, Amartya - eSocialSciences - 2010
There is a great deal that can be learnt from the respective successes andsuccesses of Africa and India in different …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008462826