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externality. This paper reviews the recent economic literature on diaspora networks and development from the perspective of the …
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While the negative effects of the 2008 global financial crisis on labour productivity are still fresh in people's minds, the COVID-19 pandemic raises concerns that productivity will continue to decline. To boost labour productivity and regain economic performance, there is an empirical consensus...
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Which structural reforms affect labour productivity growth in developing countries? This paper answers this question by combining the local projections method and the inverse probability weighted regression adjustment (LP-IPWRA) method. We find that financial reforms, trade reforms, and product...
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. -- trade and development ; trade liberalization ; foreign direct investment ; globalization ; WTO accession ; asian financial …
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This paper uses recently published top 1% income share series in studying the inequality-development association. The … opportunity to study slow development processes. The empirical inequality-development studies have started to call into question … spline methods. The association between top 1% share and development is found to experience a reversal at later stages of …
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employment. This paper draws upon an earlier shorter paper co-authored with Mike Hobday and titled "Overcoming Development … Adversity: How Entrepreneurs Led Software Development in India". -- technology entrepreneurship ; institutions and economic … development ; Indian software ; intellectual property rights …
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The prescription of optimally managing natural resource revenue windfalls by smoothing consumption across generations using an intergenerational sovereign wealth fund that only invests in foreign assets is not appropriate for resource-rich developing economies. It is better for these economies...
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This paper investigates the impact of foreign aid on economic growth in member countries of the Economic Community of West African States using panel data for 1990-2009 and a three equation simultaneous-equations model. The effect of foreign aid on economic growth among these ECOWAS countries...
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Thailand's development strategy has been strongly market-oriented and open to trade and investment flows with the rest … dramatically, but economic inequality has increased. Economic progress has been reflected in very significant improvement in non … education and health systems. -- Thailand ; development strategies ; growth …
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shape the landscape of development co-operation. -- aid effectiveness ; health ; fungibility ; harmonization …
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