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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...
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Countercyclical Economics to enhance business cyclical economics, Global World Trade Organization (WTO), the …
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This paper presents theory and evidence to show that imperialism was a major factor impeding the spread of the industrial revolution during the century ending in the 1950s. Two empirical results stand out. First, analysis of historical evidence shows that most sovereign countries were...
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Thomas Piketty's "Capital in the 21st century" has been the most important book economy in recent times. Its aim …
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Thomas Piketty's "Capital in the 21st century" has been the most important book economy in recent times. Its aim …
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This review of the book by Thomas Piketty, the capital in the XXI century, presents the central themes of the work and …
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behaviour of the last 20 years in China. Six case studies of technological learning and links to external sources of know …-how from the South of China in the Pearl River Delta are examined. It is shown that the learning process that has been … South China lies in this ‘external’ interactive technological learning, as in other East Asian economies. …
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. Finally capitalism no longer works if it cannot solve the excesses of unemployment as are happening in some Eurozone countries. …
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The relationship between the US and Asia will be the single biggest determinant in the evolution of the global economic … regional blocs. Asia holds the key, combining both dissatisfaction with existing global arrangements with the resources to … reconstitute, at least at the regional level, an alternative set of institutions and practices. How Asia responds will partly …
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In this short paper, it is mainly argued that the current global economic crisis (2006-2011) consists not only of the US financial crisis of 2006-2007 which has been globalized since fall 2008. The world economy has also been hit by the Eurozone sovereign debt crisis, rising energy prices, two...
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