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The WTO, Developing Countries and the Doha Development Agenda : Prospects and Challenges for Trade-led Growth

Guha-Khasnobis, Basudeb (ed.) - 2004

The "development credibility" of the current trade regime in general, and the WTO in particular, is at stake. The Doha Round aims to reverse the brewing scepticism by providing a reliable engine of trade-led growth and development. The essays in this volume identify the key challenges in this...

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Small Developing Countries and Global Markets : Competing in the Big League

Kennes, Walter - 2000

More than half of the world's sovereign states are small economies. The majority are in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Caribbean Basin. For small economies, the globalization process involves opportunities, but also important risks because of their vulnerability and lack of diversification. This...

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The Taxation of Capitalistic Bequests

Kley, Verena - 2012

The taxation of bequests has long been and still is subject to intensive discussions in many industrialized countries. Triggered by these discussions, Verena Kley analyzes the taxation of bequests from economic perspectives, focusing on wealth transfers of very rich individuals. Given empirical...

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The Distribution of Income and Wealth : Parametric Modeling with the κ-Generalized Family

Clementi, Fabio - 2016 - 1st ed. 2016

Introduction -- The Revived Interest in the Problems of Income and Wealth Distribution -- Re-incorporating Distributional Issues Into the Main Body of Economic Analysis -- Aim and Contents of this Book -- The Parametric Approach to Income and Wealth Distributional Analysis -- The Idea of a...

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Quantitative Approaches to Multidimensional Poverty Measurement

Kakwani, Nanak (ed.); Silber, Jacques (ed.) - 2008

This book is written in light of the latest developments in the field of multidimensional poverty measurement. It includes clear presentations of more than a dozen different quantitative techniques and provides empirical illustrations based on data sources from developed or developing countries

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Labor Intermediation Services in Developing Economies : Adapting Employment Services for a Global Age

Mazza, Jacqueline - 2017

This book demonstrates how rethinking and adapting basic employment services into labor intermediation services can help address the many labor market disconnections of developing country economies. It addresses how scarce resources required to escape poverty - good jobs, schools, and training -...

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In Defence of Labour Market Institutions : Cultivating Justice in the Developing World

Berg, Janine (ed.); Kucera, David (ed.) - 2008

Though labour market regulations have been blamed for the poor economic performance of many developing countries, the evidence on which this argument rests is weak. Through a survey of different labour market institutions in developing countries, this book reaffirms the importance of labour...

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Liberalizations in Network Industries : Economics, Policy and Politics

Nicita, Antonio - 2016

This book explores the wave of liberalization reforms experienced by OECD network industries. Focusing on the telecommunications sector, the authors analyze the latest data available on liberalization and privatization, and following a political economics approach, they integrate standard...

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Die Wirkungen von Handelsliberalisierungen : Ein Vergleich zwischen dem Melitz-Ansatz und der endogenen Wachstumstheorie

Mertens, Matthias - 2017

hinsichtlich der Implikationen zu Wohlfahrtseffekten einer Handelsliberalisierung -- Empfehlung zur Modellauswahl für relevante … von (Wohlfahrts-)Effekten einer Handelsliberalisierung und zeigt, dass beide Ansätze eine Daseins-Berechtigung besitzen … zu Wohlfahrtseffekten einer Handelsliberalisierung Empfehlung zur Modellauswahl für relevante Fragen und Anwendungsfälle …

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Macroeconomic Consequences of Demographic Change : Modeling Issues and Applications

Rausch, Sebastian (contributor) - 2009

This book presents a new computational approach to solving large-scale Auerbach-Kotlikoff Overlapping Generations (OLG) models in a complementarity format. Unlike with integrated solution methods, the proposed decomposition algorithm allows for the solution of multi-regional and multi-sectoral...

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