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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 … generation significantly without adverse consequences for economic growth and without noteworthy distributional effects …
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This essay analyzes the long-run economic effects of HIV/AIDS in Kenya, with emphasis on fertility, education and child …
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This Working Paper is a summary of a workshop which was held at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Laxenburg, Austria in 1992. Small scale privatization (SSP) of shops, restaurants and other consumer services has been accomplished in the first stage of the complex...
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After a long and winding process, India opened the retail trade to foreign direct investment (RFDI) albeit with some caveats. The process, however, suggests that the case of RFDI provides a classic example of large global corporations succeeding in influencing public policy of developing...
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corruption’s harmful effects on growth are smaller when regulation is greater. …Previous research has found a negative effect of corruption on growth in the United States. However, some theory … whether the corruption-growth link is conditional on the extent of government involvement across U.S. states. Even though no …
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market in the process of economic growth, public intervention in the economy and the process of institutional innovations. …
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Annotated presentation made at the conference “Hacia una Mayor Competitividad e Integración de América Latina y el Caribe: la contribución de la banca de desarrollo”,on the occasion of the ALIDE Annual Meeting, Asunción, Paraguay, 19-20 May 2011. The paper describes first how regional...
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Developments towards Next Generation Networks (NGN) have a strong impact on the design of the markets for electronic communications in general, but specifically on intercarrier relations with respect to interconnection and access. Due to the fact that competition in the European...
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This paper aims to reexamine the relationship between financial development and economic growth in Kenya over the … Kenya, that is, they may emphasize on financial development to ignite economic growth. … sector has positive impact on economic growth. Here remains an important policy implication for the concerned individuals of …
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Tourism is increasingly being promoted as an important source of economic growth especially in developing countries …. While there are many elements that contribute to tourism growth, without an efficient air transport system, it is almost … transport and tourism growth especially in selected African countries and (2) highlight ways and means of capturing and …
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