inequality and to design effective intervention policies. The purpose of this paper is to focus on poverty reduction and welfare … implication of the empirical findings suggests that Fiji is unlikely to achieve its Millennium Development Goal of halving poverty …

inequality and to design effective intervention policies. The purpose of this paper is to focus on poverty reduction and welfare … implication of the empirical findings suggests that Fiji is unlikely to achieve its Millennium Development Goal of halving poverty …

Apartheid is identified as the outcome of a form of (cultural) protectionism. Understanding the protectionist nature of …

theory, then goes on to examine the major forms of protectionism, including tariffs, quotas, anti‐dumping laws, and the … rights theory to trade policy and concludes that protectionism necessarily violates someone’s rights to property, contract or …

in explaining the latter’s effect on economic growth in a panel setting. Via a specially formulated theoretical framework …, the authors also test whether the growth-effect of social capital is direct or indirect, and if it is indirect, can … property rights be the link between social capital and growth. Design/methodology/approach The authors begin with testing the …

Economic development, as contrasted from “growth” (in the sense of increase in GNP) has been a subject of interest for …

Deals with the influence of the labour growth rate on the capital per head in an economy with a pay‐as‐you‐go social … shock on the labour growth rate. A decline of the labour growth rate might reduce the maximum sustainable social security …

economic growth in an attempt to elucidate the poor economic performance of many mineral-dependent countries. Design …