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Diaspora externalities : a view from the South

Rapoport, Hillel - 2018

investments, and the diffusion of knowledge as well as technology across borders. A second section looks at the cultural sway of …

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Innovation at the World Bank : selective perspectives over three decades 1975 - 2005

Grawe, Roger - 2013

-year experience as a World Bank staff member, the author takes an institutional perspective on the innovation climate at the World …The World Bank is uniquely positioned to identify and disseminate innovative development practices. Based on his thirty … toolkit as key factors influencing the climate for innovation. The interaction and impact of these factors are illustrated …

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Global trends in the political economy of smart grids : a tailored perspective on 'smart' for grids in transition

Eid, Cherrelle; Hakvoort, Rudi; Jong, W. Martin de - Joint Institute for Strategic Energy Analysis - 2016

The global transition towards sustainable, secure, and affordable electricity supply is driving changes in the consumption, production, and transportation of electricity. This paper shows the different policy aims that are promoted with smart grids in Europe, the United States, and China. In all...

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A new institutionalist analysis on emerging donorship : explaining the rise of the knowledge dimension in the South Korean aid regime

Yi, Jisun - 2015

developmental experience with the rest of the world. South Korea's knowledge sharing projects are the leading example of … the knowledge dimension. This research highlights the particular statist developmentalism - as major bureaucratic …

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Comparing global inequality of income and wealth

Davies, James B.; Shorrocks, Anthony F. - 2018

income and wealth microdata samples designed to be representative of all countries in the world. Measured by the Gini … reduced world inequality. Income inequality has changed little within countries, so the downward trend remains intact. However …

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Globalizing Shanghai : international migration and the global city

Shen, Wei - 2010

inevitably competing with other cities in China and Asia for the best brains in the world. This paper therefore aims to …

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Mozambique's elite : finding its way in a globalized world and returning to old development models

Hanlon, Joseph; Mosse, Marcelo - 2010

What makes elites developmental instead of predatory? We argue that Mozambique's elite was developmental at independence 35 years ago. With pressure and encouragement from international forces, it became predatory. It has now partly returned to its developmental roots and is trying to use the...

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Inequality, income and poverty : comparative global evidence

Fosu, Augustin Kwasi - 2010

Analysing a large sample of 1980 - 2004 unbalanced panel data, the current study presents comparative global evidence on the role of (income) inequality in poverty reduction. The evidence involves both an indirect channel via the tendency of high inequality to decrease the rate at which income...

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Climate change and industrial policy

Naudé, Wim - 2011

overriding objective of low-carbon IP; of stimulating innovation for energy efficiency, energy diversification, and carbon …

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Interrelationships among health, environment quality, and economic activity : what consequences for economic convergence?

Drabo, Alassane - 2011

This paper examines the link between health indicators, environmental variables, and economic development, and the consequences of this relationship on economic convergence. In the early stage of economic development, the gain from income growth could be cancelled or mitigated by environmental...

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