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Trade Liberalisation, Economic Growth and Environmental Externalities : An Analysis of Indian Manufacturing Industries
Jain, Hansa - 2017
The book examines the trade liberalization measures, which were initiated in India during 1991 and which focused on … growth of other sectors. The resulting liberal trade policies, involving a reduction in trade barriers and inflows of FDI … overall effect of trade-induced manufacturing growth into scale, composition and technique effects to discuss the impact on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397333
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Energy, Environment and Transitional Green Growth in China
Pang, Ruizhi (ed.); Xuejie, Bai (ed.);  … - Asia-Pacific Productivity Conference <2016, Tianjin> - 2018
Chapter 1: Editors’ Introduction -- Part I: Expert Overviews -- Chapter 2: Developing Meaningful Composite Environmental Indices with DEA -- Chapter 3: Modelling the Generation of Pollutants in Environmental Economics -- Chapter 4: Environmental Productivity Growth in Consumer Durables -- Part...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013256174
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Great Divergence and Great Convergence : A Global Perspective
Grinin, Leonid - 2015
Introduction. And yet the Twain Meet: Great Convergence brings the East closer to the West -- Great Divergence and the Rise of the West -- Great Convergence and the Rise of the Rest -- The Great Convergence and Globalization: How the Former Colo-nies Became the World Economic Locomotives --...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012819105
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Technological Innovation and Economic Transformation : A Method for Contextual Analysis
Gautschi, Heidi - 2016
This book encourages thoughtful technological innovation while remaining conscious of its positive and negative consequences for society, presenting a method to help innovators anticipate consequences, minimize resistance, and enhance acceptance
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396698
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Emerging Markets Megatrends
Biswas, Rajiv - 2018
This book provides an assessment of the megatrends that are reshaping the emerging markets landscape. With developing countries already accounting for 40% of world GDP, emerging markets consumption growth will be an increasingly important growth engine for the world economy over the next two...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396823
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The Synergy Theory on Economic Growth: Comparative Study Between China and Developed Countries
Liu, Jianhua; Jiang, Zhaohua - 2018
The book constructs the Synergy Theory, a new theory of economic growth and calculation methodology. The book involves empirical comparative study on economic growth between China and the 14 developed countries, and on the basis of the synergy theory, divides GDP into labor compensation, capital...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396875
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The American Economy from Roosevelt to Trump
Valli, Vittorio - 2018
‘This is essential reading for anybody interested in global history.’ -Professor Ugo Panizza, The Graduate Institute of Geneva, Switzerland This illuminating book offers a compact survey and new interpretation of trends and policies in the US economy from the end of the nineteenth century to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396968
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Southeast Asia beyond Crises and Traps : Economic Growth and Upgrading
Khoo Boo Teik (ed.); Tsunekawa, Keiichi (ed.);  … - 2017
This book examines how Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam can provide instructive case studies of how Southeast Asia has negotiated pathways of development beyond crises and traps. At two ends of just one decade, 1997-2007, these five countries all weathered the shocks of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397440
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Technology and the Environment in State-Socialist Hungary : An Economic History
Pál, Viktor - 2017
This book explains how and why the state-socialist regime in Hungary used technology and propaganda to foster industrialization and the conservation of natural resources simultaneously. Further, this book explains why this process was ultimately a failure. By exploring the environmental...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397465
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Macro innovation dynamics and the golden age : new insights into Schumpeterian dynamics, inequality and economic growth
Welfens, Paul J. J. - 2017
optimum growth in China, the US and Europe. Innovation, foreign direct investment, trade and growth dynamics are key elements …Green Innovations and CO2 in a Growth Perspective: A Neoclassical Model -- Innovation, Inequality and a Golden Rule for … Growth in an Economy with R&D -- Technological Progress, Output Elasticity, FDI and Growth Cycles -- Product Innovations in a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397505