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Degrowth and sustainable public finance
Pasche, Markus - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013459233
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Aid and Public Sector Fiscal Behaviour in Failing States
Feeny, Simon; McGillivray, Mark - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
This paper looks at interactions between foreign aid and the public sector in developing countries, especially those considered to be fragile or failing states. A model is proposed which employs actual budgetary appropriations and revenue estimates (rather than estimated target variables) and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008572593
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The Genuine Saving Criterion and the Value of Population in an Economy with Endogenous Population Changes
Arrow, Kenneth J.; Bensoussan, Alain; Feng, Qi; Sethi, … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
We study an economy in which the rate of change of population depends on population policy decisions. This requires population as well as capital as state variables. By showing the algebraic relationship between the shadow price of the population and the shadow price of the per capita capital...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005621602
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Growth and Demography in Turkey: Economic History vs. Pro-Natalist Rhetoric
Attar, M. Aykut - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
This paper projects the effects of exogenous fertility changes in Turkey on the age structure of population and the standards of living using a semi-reduced-form model of economic growth and demographic change. Both the technological progress and the fertility rate are endogenous. The calibrated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011110923
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Assessing Indicators of Currency Crisis in Ethiopia: Signals Approach
Megersa, kelbesa; Cassimon, Danny - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
currency crisis in Ethiopia over the time frame January 1970 to December 2008. Using the Exchange Market Pressure Index (EMPI …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259158
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Land Access and Youth Livelihood Opportunities in Southern Ethiopia
Bezu, Sosina; Holden, Stein T. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
This study aims to examine current land access and youth livelihood opportunities in Southern Ethiopia. Access to … agricultural land is a constitutional right for rural residents of Ethiopia. We used survey data from the relatively land abundant … livelihood. The law prohibits the purchase and sale of land in Ethiopia. We found that land access through allocation from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260202
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Air Transport and Destination Performance – A case study of three African countries (Ethiopia, Kenya and South Africa)
Tchouamou Njoya, Eric - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Tourism is increasingly being promoted as an important source of economic growth especially in developing countries. While there are many elements that contribute to tourism growth, without an efficient air transport system, it is almost impossible for a number of landlocked and geographically...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260537
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Foreign aid and economic growth in Ethiopia
Tadesse, Tasew - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Abstract The study has examined the impact of foreign aid on investment and economic growth in Ethiopia over the period …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009325600
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Employment dynamics in the rural nonfarm sector in Ethiopia Do the poor have time on their side?
Bezu, Sosina; Barrett, Christopher B. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
We study rural employment transitions in Ethiopia between farming and both low- and high-return nonfarm employment. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009401335
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Does the nonfarm economy offer pathways for upward mobility? Evidence from a panel data study in Ethiopia
Bezu, Sosina; Barrett, Christopher B.; Holden, Stein T. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
consumption expenditure growth in Ethiopia. We find that: 1) households’ consumption expenditure growth is positively correlated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009401355