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La crisis económica actual: una visión desde la economía política
Reuben Soto, Sergio - In: Revista de Ciencias Económicas 26 (2008) 06
El artículo critica la perspectiva que distintas corrientes de la economía convencional han venido levantando de la crisis económica actual, aduciendo que la explicación del origen del valor que comparten no les permite observar el conflicto que está a la base de esta situación. Propone...
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Religion, Ideology and Global Development: CSI Symposium, April 2007, Innsbruck
Chen, John-ren - In: Transition Studies Review 16 (2010) 4, pp. 884-907
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The analysis of policies to promote economic growth and alleviate poverty
Wilson, Edgar James - 2009
A collection of eighteen articles have been purposely chosen to demonstrate the development of the original and significant contributions of my research over the period 1990 to 2008. Despite the relatively large number of articles, which cover a range of related issues, there is a surprisingly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009457324
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The analysis of policies to promote economic growth and alleviate poverty [FAST version]
Wilson, Edgar James - 2009
A collection of eighteen articles have been purposely chosen to demonstrate the development of the original and significant contributions of my research over the period 1990 to 2008. Despite the relatively large number of articles, which cover a range of related issues, there is a surprisingly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009457368
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Industrialization in Indonesia since the 1970s
Ishida, Masami - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2003
liberalization and globalization are forging ahead? And, what sort of problems have to be dealt with to make it possible? To answer … liberalization of investment, trade and financial services, and exports. Section 3 to 5 cover three periods between 1971 and 1995 and … domestic and foreign investors in the wake of the liberalization of investment, trade and financial services, and polices to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005222522
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The political economy of Zambia’s recovery: Structural change without transformation?:
Resnick, Danielle; Thurlow, James - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014
Using the case of Zambia, this paper examines whether structural change translates into reduced poverty and improved social welfare through an empirical and systematic analysis of the country’s growth trajectory during 1991–2010. We find that growth after 2002 was accompanied by...
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Coordination Failures, Cluster Theory and Entrepreneurship: A Critical View
Glavan, Bogdan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
Development policy has been energized in the last decades by a number of contributions emphasizing a new positive role the state can and should play in fostering economic growth. The central pillar of this literature is Michael Porter and his theory of clusters. A number of economists have...
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Assessment of Government Funding of Business Angel Networks in Flanders
Collewaert, Veroniek; Manigart, Sophie; Aernoudt, Rudy - In: Regional Studies 44 (2010) 1, pp. 119-130
Collewaert V., Manigart S. and Aernoudt R. Assessment of government funding of business angel networks in Flanders, Regional Studies. The paper evaluates whether government intervention through the subsidization of business angel networks (BANs) enhances regional economic growth in Flanders,...
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Zakah as an Islamic Micro-Financing Mechanism to Productive Zakah Recipients
Ibrahim, Dr. Patmawati; RuziahGhazali, Dr. - In: Asian Economic and Financial Review 4 (2014) 1, pp. 117-125
There are various forms of zakah distribution practiced by the zakah institutions.  One of them is the distribution of zakah in a form of business capital given to productive zakah recipients.  This form of zakah distribution is recognized as micro-financing mechanism.  Thus, this paper...
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Unified Growth Based on the Specific Factors Model
Caspari, Volker; Pertz, Klaus - Fachbereich Rechts- und Wirtschaftswissenschaften, … - 2008
The two-sector specific factor model is typically used in the theory of international trade where it helps to clarify the principle of comparative advantage. Instead, we use this model as explicit theoretical framework to explain major trends of long-run economic development. Combined with...
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