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This paper presents evidence on the behavior of output and inflation in the transition economies during 1992-95. A … regression analysis explores the differences in output performance across the transition economies during this period. The paper … then engages in a numerical, somewhat speculative, exercise to assess the long-run growth potential ofthe transition …
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This paper analyzes the growth and stabilization experience in 26 transition economies in eastern Europe, the former …
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errors responsibility for it, a democratic Transition can still succeed. This requires first of all a "durable" mandate of …
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information classified during communists. Among the ways of extending globalization, the economical transition in former socialist …The globalization process is seen from an Eastern point of view under Western theories. A particular option is offered …
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generation and poverty alleviation in the economy. The annual time series data is used for examination of impact of SMEs on … poverty in Pakistan for the period of 1972-2008. The study utilizes Johansen cointegration and error correction mechanism to … examine long run and short impacts small scale industries and other explanatory variable on poverty in Pakistan. The results …
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In the so-called ACCRA declaration of 2004 the World Alliance of Reformed Churches (WARC) condemns neo liberal globalisation on grounds of lack of justice. This paper outlines ten alternative criteria for distributive justice. We show that Biblical ethics support various of these criteria,...
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The objective of this study is to investigate whether remittances in Macedonia affect poverty and inequality. Using two … household surveys, one conducted in 2008, one in 2012, we find that remittances reduce both poverty and inequality. The …
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The paper aims to present the Islamic appraisal of established theories in academic literature of development economics, both in classical and neo-classical economics. The paper also explains the Islamic concept of human development and shows it to be more welfare maximizing to humans in their...
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While economic growth has been cited as one of the main factors behind the reduction in absolute poverty, the … persisting problem of poverty in developing countries has raised doubts about the efficacy of economic growth in its reduction …. Recent evidence revealed that growth in Asia has been accompanied by an increase in relative poverty, or income inequality …
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Poverty. This involves a cross-country analysis of 69 developing countries over two decades, 1970-1990 …
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