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Mineral policy issues in the context of export and domestic use of iron ore in India
Firoz, A. S. (contributor) - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003676348
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To what extent can urbanisation mitigate the negative impact of population ageing in China?
García Herrero, Alicia; Xu, Jianwei - 2023
China is experiencing population ageing caused by a rapidly declining fertility rate and increased life expectancy … circumstances, China’s shrinking population will shave off 1.4 percent from GDP growth annually. These results, however, do not take … into account the impact of population aging on labour productivity. China’s fast move towards robotisation and artificial …
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Reallocation and technology : evidence from the US steel industry
Collard-Wexler, Allan; De Loecker, Jan - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009665029
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Energy efficiency and industrial output : the case of the iron and steel industry
Flues, Florens; Rübbelke, Dirk T. G.; Vögele, Stefan - 2013
The iron and steel industry is one of the most carbon emitting and energy consuming sectors in Europe. At the same time this sector is of high economic importance for the European Union. Therefore, while public environmental and energy policies target this sector, there is political concern that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010225378
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Do tariffs generate stagflationary tendencies?
Mohammed, Mikidadu - 2018 - 1st draft: July 2018
Stagflation, a simultaneous increase in inflation and unemployment, is generally thought to result from exogenous oil shocks. In this paper, we investigate another potential source of stagflation focusing on tariffs. Relying on the estimation of structural VAR model with sign restrictions over...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011895126
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Father of the bride, or steel magnolias? : Targeting men, women or both to reduce child marriage
Cassidy, Rachel; Dam, Anaya; Janssens, Wendy; Kiani, Umair - 2022
Interventions that aim to change outcomes for women and children typically target women. Yet in contexts where men are the dominant decision-makers, male preferences and beliefs may remain the binding constraint. We ask - when we target men, women or both, with the same intervention in the same...
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Business process analysis of exporting and importing few specific products : import of iron and steel
Aboud, Sahar; Mahdy, Mohanad - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014428234
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Deconstructing China's and India's growth : the role of financial policies
Aziz, Jahangir (contributor) - 2008
This paper uses the standard one-sector neoclassical growth model to investigate why China’s consumption has been low … one form or the other, these distortions have implied significant transfers from households to firms. If China is to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003758478
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The cost of competitiveness of manufacturing in China and India : an industry and regional perspective
Ark, Bart van (contributor) - 2008
manufacturing sector of China and India. We first provide a comparison between India and China using a broad international … perspective. We find that China has increased its labor productivity to a level above that of India, but due to a somewhat higher … compensation level, China is still somewhat at a disadvantage in terms of unit labor cost in manufacturing relative to India. In …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003781188
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Are financial distortions an impediment to economic growth? : Evidence from China
Guariglia, Alessandra (contributor);  … - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003406212