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Eurasian Integration and Its Institutions : Possible Contributions to Security in Eurasia
Vinokurov, Evgeny; Libman, Alexander - 2017
The authors turn to the large family of institutions that came into existence in post-Soviet Eurasia (and, in some ways, beyond it) over the last two decades. The researchers review their current state, agenda, real and perceived mandate, and their respective achievements and constraints. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014118027
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A Cointegration Approach to Estimate Private Investment Demand Function of Pakistan
Ali, Sharafat - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The present study estimates the long run private investment function for the period from 1972 to 2011 by using Johansen … cointegration approach. The results suggest debt servicing, inflation and private investment to be negatively associated. The study … concludes positive impact of GDP growth rate, foreign direct investment, and exchange rate on private investment in Pakistan …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259941
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Catching up with the West: a perspective on Asian economic development
Singh, Ajit - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1996
last 15 years, developing East and South East Asia have emerged as the most dynamic region of the world economy. This paper … savings and investment, achieved by these economies. The accumulation story is conceptualised here in Kaldorian terms and … emphasises the investment-profits-savings nexus. The essential argument is that high corporate savings and investments in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011108629
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The Impact of Urban Sprawl on Disaster Relief Spending: An Exploratory Study
Lambert, Thomas; Catchen, James - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Students of public policy have written a lot over the years about the rise of suburbia and development beyond older city boundaries in the United States, whether such development has been called urban, suburban, or ex-urban sprawl. Many writers have focused on various issues concerning sprawl,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258594
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Education does not seem to improve health: Evidence from Indonesia
Parinduri, Rasyad - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
I examine the effects of education on health in Indonesia using an exogenous variation in education induced by an extension of Indonesia's school term length in 1978-1979, a natural experiment that fits a regression discontinuity design. I find the longer school year increases educational...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011210848
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China Integrates Asia with the World: An Empirical Study
Dinda, Soumyananda - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
The paper focuses on China’s economic integration with Asia region and the world. It also attempts to find the long run … relation with short run dynamics of China’s trade in Asia and the world. The augmented Dicky-Fuller (ADF) and Phillips …’s import from Asia depends on China’s export to the US. China has double role in international trade – (i) China acts as an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011271304
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Climate Change Creates Trade Opportunity in India
Dinda, Soumyananda - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Climate change is an emerging challenge to developing economy like India however it also creates opportunity to grow through climate friendly goods production and new direction of trade. This paper focuses India’s potential export trade in climate friendly goods. The estimated gravity model is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259436
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Role of regulation in micro finance: application of the Micro Savings Requirement Scheme in informal sectors
Marianne, Roedl - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
An innovative aspect of this paper is evidenced through its recommendation of the Micro-Savings Requirement Scheme - which offers numerous benefits – as will be highlighted in this paper. Furthermore, the paper not only addresses how linkages, direct and facilitating linkages, can benefit...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260333
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Role of regulation and micro finance in Africa, Asia and Latin America
Marianne, Roedl - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
An innovative aspect of this paper is evidenced through its recommendation of the Micro-Savings Requirement Scheme - which offers numerous benefits – as will be highlighted in this paper. Furthermore, the paper not only addresses how linkages, direct and facilitating linkages, can benefit...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011261110
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Dryland Agriculture: Dynamics, Challenges and Priorities
Bantilan, MCS; Anand Babu, P; Anupama, GV; Deepthi, H; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
broadbased sustainable growth and development in the drylands of Asia and sub-Saharan Africa is viewed as a key strategy for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005087511