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Iran's unimpressive economic performance came about as a result of the Iran-Iraq War and the inevitable collapse of oil prices, both of which were beyond the government’s control, in combination with economic sanctions and many self-inflicted and self-destructive policies. Foremost among the...
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negative effect on economy. Also, an increase in employment in service sector was better than industrial sector in supporting … economic growth. Thus, government of Thailand should no longer support agricultural sector but service-based economy instead. …
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In this paper we consider relationship between foreign direct investment (as one of the mechanisms of technological development) and long-term economic growth. In the beginning we discuss the role of FDI in the increase of total factor productivity from the viewpoint of endogenous growth theory....
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As an innovator in the financial system, China was the first to use paper currency. Eventually the form of currency was … control inflation and to maintain financial stability as the government transforms itself from a planned economy to a mixed … market economy. The transforming economy is moving toward a free market system through series of economic reforms. The …
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establishments to quantify the potential extent of misallocation in China and India versus the United States. We measure sizable gaps … in marginal products of labor and capital across plants within narrowly defined industries in China and India compared … observed in the United States, we calculate manufacturing TFP gains of 30%–50% in China and 40%–60% in India. …
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-synonymous with Beijing’s export-oriented strategy, the Article first discusses the state of the Chinese economy in the post …-global financial crisis era. After reviewing some key indicators of the country’s economy, the Article presents a comparison between a … evolving model in this new era, China’s trade and finance models prospectively present a distinctive modeling of capitalism and …
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country like China; (b) will a stockmarket be system-compatible; and (c) if a full-fledged stockmarket is indeed introduced in … a socialist economy, can its “negative influences” (speculation, booms and crashes) be minimized? These issues are … economies. Although the paper considers the specific case of China, the argument is more general and has application to other …
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A positive economic growth is one crucial macroeconomic objective of every nation. Many countries have formed regional as well as international trading blocs in an attempt to enhance economic growth and maximise welfare of each member state, the AFTZ member states are not an exception. This...
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The purpose of this paper is to test whether institutional governance and its performance is a main driving force to achieve a positive relationship between natural resources and economic growth in the long run. The main objective is to ascertain what kind of institutional governance would be...
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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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