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Determinants of Interstate Differentials in the Real Median Price of Single Family Homes
Cebula, Richard; Toma, Michael - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
This empirical study investigates determinants of interstate real median home price differentials for the year 2005. While the literature on geographic cost-of-living differentials is well developed, the literature on geographic housing price differentials is much less so. Given the relatively...
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Conference Report: Trends in mathematical modelling
Chichilnisky, Graciela - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1976
A conference report on UNESCO and Fundacion Bariloche sponsored conference with policy-oriented scientists from Africa, Europe, Latin America, and the United States of December 1976. The focus was on global modelling, its formalization and reliability. The applications were to problems of...
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Population and economic development in Sarawak, Malaysia
Furuoka, Fumitaka - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
This paper chooses a Malaysian state in Borneo Island, Sarawak, as the case study to examine the relationship between population growth and economic development. The findings imply that there is no statistically significant long-run relationship, but a causal relationship between population...
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State of Corporate Governance in Arab Countries: An Overview
Harabi, Najib - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
The purpose of this paper is to assess the state of corporate governance as a major factor affecting the growth performance of the private sector in MENA countries. For this purpose both country-specific assessments, carried out by World Bank-IMF teams (so-called ROSC’s assessments) and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005835438
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Revisiting the Relationships Between Non-Renewable Energy Consumption, CO2 Emissions and Economic Growth in Iran
Nasre Esfahani, Mohammad - 2016
Exploring the short-run and long-run relationships between consumption of various sources of non-renewable energy, economic growth and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions would be considered as a golden key to provide rational energy policies of Iran in the post sanctions era. The aim of this paper...
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The Impacts of Water Pollution on Economic Development in Sudan
Mohamed, Issam A.W. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Water pollution is a chronic crisis in Sudan that is rarely researched. However, it is combined with scarcity, disputes … and uncertainty. In The current paper we introduce its concepts with emphasis on the growing problems of pollution … combined with scarcity. A Case study of the growing problem of pollution is introduced and analyzed using economic parameters. …
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Interrelations between Education, Health, Income and Economic Development in Europe with Emphasis on New Members of European Union
Boboc, Cristina; Driouchi, Ahmed; Titan, Emilia - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
This study looks at how health, education, and economic development are inter-related in the case of Europe. Factorial … interrelated. The new members of the European Union are found to be investing in education, research and development and health … care. Furthermore, they have high economic growth and high improvements in education and health state indicators. However …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008565952
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Poverty and economic development of Kenya
Mohajan, Haradhan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The economy of Kenya has been continued to be the largest in the East African region and third largest in Sub-Saharan Africa after South Africa and Nigeria respectively. At present Kenya is one of the most highly literate countries in sub-Saharan Africa. But more than 60% people of Kenya live...
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Social Development – A Multidimensional Approach To Social Development Analysis. Country Level Evidence for Year 2011
Lechman, Ewa - 2014
Affairs, Population Division; United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization; World Health Organization …
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Ideas, increasing return to scale, and economic growth: an application for Iran
Farhidi, Faraz; Isfahani, Rahim; Emadzadeh, Mostafa - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
Iran has experienced an increasing rate of economic growth during recent years. We need to explain the causes of this growth if we are to help maintain it. In this study, we try to calibrate and apply a model in the context of new growth models, based on Ideas derived from the Iranian economy....
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