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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 … and the fertility rate are endogenous. The calibrated version of the model delivers three important results: First …. Third, even under an increasing rate of technological progress, a permanent upward shift in fertility levels would imply …
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Fertility and Birth Spacing Consequences of Childhood Immunization Program: Evidence from India
Santosh, Kumar - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
What are the effects of childhood immunization program (UIP) on women's fertility and birth spacing? I examine the … effect of this immunization program on women's subsequent fertility and birth spacing by exploiting district … reduces the likelihood of subsequent and cumulative fertility of women and increases the birth intervals between first and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008756294
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The Structural Relationship Between Current and Capital Account Balance in India : A Time Series Analysis
Chakraborty, Debashis; Mukherjee, Jaydeep; Sinha, Tanaya - 2010
aftermath of the Southeast Asian crisis, the limitation of the liberal capital regime for a developing country like India is … often highlighted in the literature. However, the probable impact of introducing KAC on CAB in India generally is discussed … theoretically. Though some of the existing studies in India have earlier focused on this research question, they have done so by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014194754
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Socioeconomic Progress Across the Major Indian States : Converging or Diverging
Goli, Srinivas; Arokiasamy, P.; Reddy, Bheemeshwar - 2013
The purpose of this paper is to examine the progress in socioeconomic conditions across the major states of India by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014154852
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Service Sector Led Economic Growth in India and Some Measurement and Database Issues
Saikia, Dilip - 2017
In recent years there has been a rapid and sustained growth of the service sector in the Indian economy. But unfortunately, while the importance of the services is growing statistical data and other relevant information of the services are abysmally low. There are problems relating to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014187326
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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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Developing Economies with Industrial Policy: Towards a Toolbox for Economic Growth. With Case Studies of Jordan and Egypt
Benner, Maximilian - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
During the past two decades, the “Washington Consensus” has been the dominant recipe for unleashing economic growth in developing countries. In view of the strong criticism mounted against it, it seems to have lost prominence recently. The success of the East Asian newly industrialized...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260809
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Achieving the MDGs – A Note
Kishtany, Naill; Taffesse, Alemayehu Seyoum - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
The material and symbolic importance of these targets make it vital to assess the analytical coherence of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) “project”. In this spirit, this paper highlights complexities and difficulties of the MDG approach. Specifically, it outlines a framework for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008693575
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Diversity of the rural farming households and policy issues: an analysis based on a case study in the Northern Cape Province in South Africa
Anseeuw, Ward; Laurent, Catherine; Modiselle, Salome; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2001
The transition from apartheid to integrated development is a contradictory process characterised by negotiations between an intervention and a market-driven liberal approach. Regarding agriculture, it was expected that a highly efficient and economically viable market-directed farming sector...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008727896
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Agrarpolitik Marokkos (1956-1980)-Analyse aus entwicklungspolitischer Sicht
Harabi, Najib - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1983
The major objectives of the study is first to describe and analyse agricultural policy in Morocco and second to evaluate this policiy from the perspective of development economics Die vorliegende Arbeit verfolgt zwei Hauptziele. Sie will versuchen, erstens die Grundlinien der in Marokko seit der...
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