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The article provides a broad-based overview on competing development strategies and the economic performance of … developing countries, mainly since the year 2000. Four traditional mainstream development strategies are discussed (Washington … outward development with export-led growth, industrialisation or growth with predominant primary goods exports, foreign …
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This paper explores potential channels through which information technology (IT) affects economic development. The … produced, and in turn how that number may affect the development path of the economy. We then draw on our fieldwork in rural …
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communication technology (ICT) use for broad-based development and economic growth in India. It will examine the role of …
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This document summarizes the thrust of my monograph book Disasters and the Networked Economy (2003, NY: Routledge. 228 pp. ISBN: 978-0-415-66629-9). It is no substitution for the book, but it attempts to make salient the main concepts, explanations and conclusions of it. It does so by first...
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We estimate trends in global earnings dispersion across occupational groups using a new database covering 66 developed and developing countries between 1970 and 2015. Our main finding is that global earnings inequality has declined, primarily during the 2000s, when the global Gini coefficient...
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The seventh goal of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is dedicated to ensuring access to affordable, reliable …, sustainable and modern energy for all by 2030. While energy was implicit in the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the SDGs … explicitly recognise the direct linkage between energy access and consumption and poverty and development. This evolution of the …
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diversity and economic development depend substantially on coding errors and sample selection. We correct the coding errors and … hypothesis that variation in genetic diversity among subpopulations has a systematic relationship with economic development. …
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rapid development. Policy makers face a trade-off between achieving a capital stock target in a given amount of time on the … one hand and boosting real wages and output in the short run, on the other. This generates a trilemma whereby development … development policy, (2) meet the development target within a politically relevant time frame, and (3) maintain political stability …
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neglected issues of development and structural transformation. The purpose of this paper is to make a contribution to this gap … is supported by a review of, amongst other, Kalecki's writing on development and a two-sector model building on Razmi et …
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harmonise the national development priorities with international efforts and a number of policies, strategies, programmes … in achieving inclusive growth and sustainable development vis-a-vis 17 selected developed and developing countries …
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