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The Us Dollar, the Euro, and the Yen : An Evaluation of Their Present and Future Status as International Currencies
Beckmann, Rainer - 2010
The paper evaluates the present and future international currency status of the US dollar, the euro and the yen. In section two the functions, benefits, and costs of a leading international currency are discussed. In section three key determinants for the continuous dominance of the US dollar...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013136590
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Catching-Up and Club Convergence from Cross-National Perspective. A Statistical Study for the Period 1980-2010
Lechman, Ewa - 2014
The paper present the analysis outcomes on the catching-up process. Additionally it seeks for identifying the “convergence clubs” in cross-national section. It implements a traditional analysis of convergence tracking the catching-up process as well as the per capita income dynamics across...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014147302
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Catching-Up and Club Convergence from Cross-National Perspective. A Statistical Study for the Period 1980-2010
Lechman, Ewa - 2014
The paper present the analysis outcomes on the catching-up process. Additionally it seeks for identifying the “convergence clubs” in cross-national section. It implements a traditional analysis of convergence tracking the catching-up process as well as the per capita income dynamics across...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014147303
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Institutionalizing Northeast Asia: Challenges and Opportunities
Timmermann, Martina - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
With North Korea going nuclear, tensions ever present in the Taiwan Strait, and growing posturing over territories thought to be rich in resources, the question of how lasting peace, order, stability and prosperity can be achieved in Northeast Asia has become increasingly important....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836788
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Gandhi – An Economist's Eye View
Viswanatha, Sankara Rama Subramaniam - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
environments) should be manned by Domestic Manpower. Any public investment should be justified with reference to a cumulative gain …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008587499
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Atlas of wooden furniture industry in Jepara, Indonesia
Roda, Jean-Marc; Cadène, Philippe; Guizol, Philippe; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
In this document, we study the industrial district of Jepara, Indonesia. It is specialised in furniture production, for the Indonesian consumption, as well as for worldwide exports. We summarize the main features of the dynamics of the firms involved in the Jepara industrial complex with a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005789380
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Food Supply in Java during War and Decolonisation, 1940-1950
van der Eng, Pierre - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
paper monitors the changes in food production, distribution and supply in the densely populated core island of Java in … capita food supply was at a very low level in Java. In the years 1943-1945 the low level was caused by the restrictions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005621733
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Medicinal and Aromatic Plants for Enhancing Farm Income: The Case of Bihar
Singh, K.M.; Kumar, Abhay; Singh, R.K.P.; Kumar, Ujjwal - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Medicinal and aromatic plants (MAPs) provide opportunities for developing a variety of safe and cost effective, prophylactic, and curative medicines for a number of maladies. It is estimated that the primary health care of over 80 per cent of the world’s population still depends on plant based...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259087
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Croatia's EU Accession: Socio-economic Assessment of Farm Households and Policy Recommendations
Möllers, Judith; Zier, Patrick; Frohberg, Klaus; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
for the extension service and investment-related policy measures. If investments are credit-financed, adequate business … plans are crucial and care should be taken not to put the farms at too much risk if the investment fails. Innovative credit … attained through better management through e.g. improved extension work and investment into the production structure. However …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005015599
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An Information Approach to the Dynamics in Farm Income: Implications for Farmland Markets
Salois, Matthew; Moss, Charles - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
The valuation of farmland is a perennial issue for agricultural policy, given its importance in the farm investment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008727904