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Endogenous initiatives as a chance to improve rural livelihood? Results of a case study in Baltow, South-Eastern Poland

Gramzow, Andreas - 2006

job opportunities in other rural economic sectors. In particular, in South eastern Poland the shut down of heavy industry … communeBa?tów (South-eastern Poland) in order to counteract these developments, local development associations and a regional …Ländliche Regionen in Polen weisen aufgrund eines Mangels an Arbeitsplätzen in nichtlandwirtschaftlichen …

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Experience with endogenous rural development initiatives and the prospects for Leader+ in the region Dolina Strugu, Poland

Gramzow, Andreas - 2005

, Poland. Its aim is to analyse local development problems and chances, to investigate the potential of endogenous initiatives …

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Local partnership as an incubator for rural development: the case of Debrzno, North-Western Poland

Gramzow, Andreas - 2006

Since the beginning of the 1990s, the gap in economic development between rural and urban regions in Poland has … voivodship, Poland. The case study results primarily rely on open interviews conducted with inhabitants, representatives of the …

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How Child Costs and Survival Shaped the IndustrialRevolution and the Demographic Transition:A Theoretical Inquiry

Strulik, Holger; Weisdorf, Jacob - Universität <Hannover> / Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche … - 2010

This study provides a unied growth theory to correctly predictthe initially negative and subsequently positive relationship between child mortalityand net reproduction observed in industrialized countries over the courseof their demographic transitions. The model captures the intricate...

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Poverty, Voracity, and Growth

Strulik, Holger - Universität <Hannover> / Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche … - 2011

This article investigates economic performance when enforceable propertyrights are missing and basic needs matter for consumption. It suggests anew view of the so-called voracity eect according to which windfall gains inproductivity induce behavior that leads to lower economic growth. Takinginto...

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The Voracity Effect: Comment

Strulik, Holger - Universität <Hannover> / Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche … - 2011

In an inuential article Tornell and Lane (1999) considered an economy populatedby multiple powerful groups in which property rights in the formal sectorof production are not protected. They obtained conditions under which thegroups appropriate output from the formal sector in order to invest it...

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