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Assessing the Impact of Ease of Doing Business and Corruption on Economic Growth for Africa Free Trade Zone (AFTZ) Member States
Bonga, Wellington Garikai - 2018
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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Evaluation of Support to Lao PDR’s Special Economic Zones (SEZs)
Lord, Montague J. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
SEZs in Laos; (b) it assesses the relevance of those results to the objectives of sustainable economic growth and job …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011107295
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Education Inequality, Economic Growth, and Income Inequality : Evidence from Indonesia, 1996-2005
Digdowiseiso, Kumba - 2010
This paper examines the determinants of economic growth, income inequality, and their relationship in the context of education inequality. The econometrics indicate that a higher level of human capital and the relative dispersion of human capital have a disequalizing relationship with income...
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Ефекти от политиките, финансирани от европейските фондове: оценяване на въздействието на инвестициите в образование и наука в България...
Simeonova-Ganeva, Ralitsa; Ganev, Kaloyan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The main objective of the paper is to provide an estimation of the impact of the investments in education and science in Bulgaria, financed by the European structural instruments. It provides net impact assessment as of end of 2012 as well as projections of potential effect until 2020. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011257967
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International economic theory and politics: world structure before, during and after the early 21st Century Crisis
Naqvi, Nadeem - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
In his Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations Adam Smith (1776) considered the phenomenon of division of labor so enormously significant for the creation of a nation’s wealth that he devoted the first three chapters of his book to an investigation of this process. This is...
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Embodied human capital unemployment
Kumaraku, Klajdi; Naqvi, Nadeem; Rexhepi, Sara - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Adam Smith (1776) devoted the first three chapters to the division of labor in his Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations. This process, carried far enough, eventually results in a divergence between the distributions of supplies and demands of such...
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Will India become a world economy power?
Incaltarau, Cristian - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
"Asian tigers" during the 80s or later, with China’s economy? Once India became an important economic player, it can no … are the prospects regarding economic and political relations between India and China? …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008835347
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The Literary Inquisition: The Persecution of Intellectuals and Human Capital Accumulation in China
Koyama, Mark; Xue, Melanie Meng - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
Imperial China used an empire-wide system of examinations to select civil servants. Using a semiparametric matching …
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Human capital in Qing China: economic determinism or a history of failed opportunities?
Xu, Yi; Foldvari, Peter; Van Leeuwen, Bas - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The traditional education system in Qing China has been widely debated over the past decades. Some have argued it was …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011108796
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Regional human capital in Republican and New China: Its spread, quality and effects on economic growth
Van Leeuwen, Bas; van Leeuwen-Li, Jieli; Foldvari, Peter - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
less efficient. However, so far this question is difficult to analyse for China since we lack information on one of the … the provinces of China between 1922 and 2010. Using our new dataset, together with physical capital and per capita GDP …, whereas until the reform period China was largely driven by capital accumulation, afterwards general technical development got …
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