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Econometrics Informing Natural Resources Management:Selected Empirical Analyses
Koundouri, Phoebe - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
issues facing development planners throughout the world. The need for sustainable management of these valuable resources has … become a critical policy concern. Econometrics is a tool that can inform and facilitate such a management. However, it is … only recently that natural resource management has attracted the attention and interest of a critical mass of applied …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011112606
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A theoretical overview of the interactions between entrepreneurship and strategic management
Zeqiri, Izet - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
This work provides a useful emphasis on the interactions between entrepreneurship and strategic management. The causes … organization to its environment. The convergence of entrepreneurship and strategic management is being driven partly by time and … of individual entrepreneurial action and strategic management process constitute the primary interest of the researcher …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008457182
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Emotions and International Conflicts: Sociological, Evolutionary and Rational Views
Khalil, Elias - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
In March 2005, riots erupted in South Korea against Japan for claiming sovereignty over some rocky uninhabited islets (0.23 km2). Five weeks earlier, riots did not erupt in South Korea when North Korea proved that it has nuclear weapons. How can we explain moral outrage in one case, when the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005837321
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An Empirical Study of Peace Tourism Trends between Politicaly Divided North and South Korea: Past, P{resent and Future
Shin, Youngsun - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
On April 13-15, 2000 South and North Korean leaders met in Pyongyang for a meeting of peace ending over fifty years of hostilities. According to this meeting, South and North Korea were believed to be among the economies most directly affected by the world peace process. This had a large effect...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008681015
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Virtual Teams: A New Opportunity to Develop a Business
Ale Ebrahim, Nader; Ahmed, Shamsuddin; Rashid, Abdul; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Virtual teams give many advantages to organizations, including increased knowledge sharing and improve organizational performance. Virtual teams have altered the expectations and boundaries of knowledge worker’s interactions and make a new opportunity to develop the business. In this paper, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008740567
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Modern Knowledge Based Economy: all-factors endogenous growth model and total investment allocation.
Bormotov, Michael - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
The core problem in focus of this paper is studying how modern economy can keep sustained growth in terms of increasing reliance on both knowledge and human capitals and dependence on continuously depleting non-renewable natural resources. The aim of this paper is to bridge in some way the gap...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008543487
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Education, Rent-seeking and the Curse of Natural Resources.
Wadho, Waqar Ahmed - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Empirical evidence suggests that natural resources breed corruption and reduce educational attainments, dampening economic growth. The theoretical literature has treated these two channels separately, with natural resources affecting growth either through human capital or corruption. In this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109055
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The Uzawa-Lucas Growth Model with Natural Resources
Neustroev, Dmitry - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
This article offers the modification of the Uzawa-Lucas growth model. The model also includes natural resources as a factor of production. The necessary and sufficient conditions for this model are considered. Growth rates of the main macroeconomic indicators along balanced growth path are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011110798
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The European origins of economic development
Easterly, William; Levine, Ross - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
A large literature suggests that European settlement outside of Europe shaped institutional, educational, technological, cultural, and economic outcomes. This literature has had a serious gap: no direct measure of colonial European settlement. In this paper, we (1) construct a new database on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011112583
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A Matching Model of Endogenous Growth and Underground Firms
Lisi, Gaetano; Pugno, Maurizio - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
Economic growth and unemployment exhibit an ambiguous relationship – according to empirical studies. This ambiguity can be investigated by observing the role of the underground economy in shaping the productivity of firms. Indeed, unemployment may be absorbed by underground firms, which adopt...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011212957