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Many of the present difficulties of the world economy have been blamed on the two oil-price explosions of the 1970s. Professor Chichilnisky shows that, at least in the case of the oil-importing developing countries, the negative effects have been overestimated. In fact, in some respects the oil...
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The National Bioenergy Investment Model is a scenario model that simulates the decisions of domestic and international …
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(India), I find significant negative effects of terrorism on the level of investment in long-term agricultural technology but … effects are small and insignificant for short-term investment. The presence of a major terrorist incident in a district in a … year reduces long-term fixed investment by around 17% after controlling for district fixed-effects, time trends, district …
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This paper is an attempt to explore the problems faced by Indian agriculture for food security in terms of inadequate … issues at each sub-system of agriculture supply chain, starting from the input to the consumer, with a view to integrating … achieving gains in this sector. Paper broadly covers some of important aspects of agriculture supply chain in India …
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Agriculture in India is most important sector for food security and socio-economic development. Agriculture accounted … Indian agriculture for food security in terms of inadequate infrastructure and highly inefficient supply chain in context of … information technology. This paper examines the critical issues at each sub-system of agriculture supply chain, starting from the …
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This paper studies the long and short-run relationship between oil exports, non oil GDP and investment in five major …
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focuses on the impact of R&D and patents on firms’ performance and productivity, we examine data on actual investment …This paper examines the impact of investments in modernization and innovation on productivity in a sample of firms in … amounts of employment and capital investment in North America and Europe. In contrast to much of the existing literature which …
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, namely productivity, employment, real wages and investment, at the state level and over the period 1974-1998. Our results … state real wages and productivity, total highway length is a key variable in determining the level of investment in fixed …
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Since the mid 1900’s, economist have come to recognize the role of innovative activity in firms productivity growth … (competitive) obstacles to innovation; and strengthening the knowledge base through investment in education, research and …
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long-run perspective by assessing the relationships among population growth and a plethora of investment dynamics: public … findings reveal a long-run positive causal linkage from population growth to only public investment. But for domestic … investment, permanent fluctuations in human capital affect permanent changes in other forms of investments. Robustness checks on …
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