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Agricultural Productivity Differences and Credit Market Imperfections

Nishida, Keigo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

agriculture as well as increases the supply of modern intermediate inputs to agriculture. Agricultural producers accordingly …, output per worker in agriculture is improved. Poor countries with less-developed credit markets are, therefore, far less … productive in agriculture than rich countries with well-developed credit markets. …

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Macroeconomic Effects of a Low-Carbon Electricity Transition in Kenya and Ghana : An Exploratory Dynamic General Equilibrium Analysis

Willenbockel, Dirk - 2019

The present study applies purpose-built dynamic computable general equilibrium models for Ghana and Kenya with a disaggregated country-specific representation of the power sector to simulate the prospective medium-run growth and distributional implications associated with a shift towards a...

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Revisiting the Relationships Between Non-Renewable Energy Consumption, CO2 Emissions and Economic Growth in Iran

Nasre Esfahani, Mohammad - 2016

Exploring the short-run and long-run relationships between consumption of various sources of non-renewable energy, economic growth and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions would be considered as a golden key to provide rational energy policies of Iran in the post sanctions era. The aim of this paper...

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Degrowth and sustainable public finance

Pasche, Markus - 2018

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The Economics of Climate Change and Science of Global Warming Debate:African Perspectives

Nwaobi, Godwin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

As at today, it is an indisputable fact that the climate is changing and there is a scientific consensus that the world is becoming a warmer place principally attributable to human activities. Regrettably, the physical impacts of future climate change on humans and the environment will include...

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Economic theory and social justice

Johnson, Joseph - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006

Is justice individualistic or both individualistic andsocial? Opposite views on this question include von Hayek, who said that `social justice' was an oxymoron, and the late Holy Father who, in Sollicitudo Rei Socialis said that some socio-economic institutions can have`structures of sin' in...

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Quels fondements pour la lutte contre la pauvreté? Connaissance et motivation chez Rawls et Wresinski

Wodon, Quentin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1998

Rawls and Wresinski are both concerned about the poor, but their approaches regarding what is needed to achieve social justice are very different. This paper focuses on the issue of the knowledge and motivation necessary to fight poverty. We suggest that the Wresinski approach advocating an...

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Mapping Islamic Evolutionary in the Context of Social Justice and Poverty: A Complexity Approach

Hardiansyah, Suteja - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

Why Islamic tradition in Morocco and Indonesia is different? Why Islamic patterns in urban communities such as Jakarta different with Islamic patterns of rural communities? Variation in Islam is an interesting challenge to be answered. Islam, even in aspects substance, namely spirituality, is...

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Generating Decent Work:How labour market institutions matter

Rashid, Amjad - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

In this paper, which was delivered as the V.V. Giri Memorial Lecture at the 54th Annual Meeting of the Indian Society of Labour Economics (IJLE), the author presents a vision for building a humane and just society in which the rights of working people are heard and respected. He argues that this...

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Voluntary and involuntary retirement decision : does real wage rigidity affects the effectiveness of pension reforms ?

Cheron, Arnaud; Khaskhoussi, Fouad; Khaskhoussi, Tarek; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004

In this paper, we integrate the retirement deadline taking into account both labor demand and labor supply specificities. This approach reveals that firms' employment decisions play an active role in the early retirement decision. We show that, in a walrasian economy, social security reforms...

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