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This paper examines the determinants of economic growth, income inequality, and their relationship in the context of education inequality. The econometrics indicate that a higher level of human capital and the relative dispersion of human capital have a disequalizing relationship with income...
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index number, or risk factor, and the producer can buy a derivative on the index number, which provides the producer with an … indirect hedge against low quantity. A practical concern is how to create such an index number: one approach is to define the … index as an estimated regression equation with maximal explanatory power across some set of possible equations. I use my …
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were analyzed for 14 countries from different geographical area. The main method of research and analysis was the index …
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Social Economy and Sustainable economics are two independent fields that sometimes refer one to another. The former is primarily concerned with “social capital” issues, while the latter deal with “natural capital” stakes. When referring to the other field, there is no systematic analysis...
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This paper uses 2973 loan profile records of 2810 poor households who have taken these loans from different quasi-formal sources of which about 50 percent of the loan taken is supplied by the Ultra-poor oriented program designed by PKSF. The objective of this program was to create some income...
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This paper presents an index of institutionalized social technologies covering its two main dimensions namely Risk …
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This paper systematically presents the geographical and historical forces that have shaped the resource base, infrastructure, connectivity, socio-economic milieu and consequently the economy of Tripura determining the level of human development in the state. In spite of a great burden of...
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In this paper we provide a sufficient condition for a social welfare relation to be a social decision relation (i.e. an acyclic social welfare relation) when the profile of individual preferences is given.
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This paper investigates relationship between institutional quality and economic performance in Pakistan using the Johansen-Juselius cointegration technique and the Granger causality test. The study results indicate that Institutions and growth are cointegrated and thus exhibit a reliable long...
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This paper presents an index of institutionalized social technologies for Pakistan, covering its two main dimensions …, political and economic aspects. It is also analyzed empirically whether the overall index as well as sub-indexes constructed to …
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