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The recent outbreaks of highly pathogenic H5N1 influenza have once again brought the issue of the impact of animal diseases on humans to the forefront of the global health agenda. The need for integration between health and agriculture was never more important than now. The objective of this...
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The recent outbreaks of highly pathogenic H5N1 influenza have once again brought the issue of the impact of animal diseases on humans to the forefront of the global health agenda. The need for integration between health and agriculture was never more important than now. The objective of this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010653410
financially constrained than domestic-owned ones, especially in terms of short-term investment following a financial crisis … after the financial crisis during that period. The results also demonstrated that post-crisis foreign-owned enterprises …
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Since world war II there have been two quite distinct phases of world growth. In about 1965, a long slowdown set in which has still not ended. Robert Brenner (2002, 2003) has re-ignited the debate about its causes, claiming that nothing in either present or past economic theory explains it. He...
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The April 21, 2005 issue of the LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS carried a lead article titled ‘Blood for Oil?’ The paper is attributed to a group of writers and activists – Iain Boal, T.J. Clark, Joseph Matthews and Michael Watts – who identify themselves by the collective name ‘Retort.’ In...
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Since the 1980s, most emerging economies have experienced economic crises associated with large, prolonged current account deficits and real exchange rate misalignment. Eventually these governments ended up devaluing national currencies. Empirical evidence from developing countries suggests that...
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This article appeared as ‘Crisis and the Poverty of Nations: Two Market Products Which Value Explains Better …’, Symposium on Robert Brenner and the World Crisis, Historical Materialism No.5, Winter 1999, pp 29-77. London: LSE. ISSN 0 … understand three phenomena, produced by the market, which call its own existence into question. *(crisis – a sharp and well …
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This comprehensive analysis of the Russian budget policy adjustment to the 2008–2009 global crisis. The analysis of …
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Fabio Canova is currently a full-time professor at the European University Institute (Florence). He has taught in numerous universities around the world and given professional courses at central banks, as well as held consultancy positions with the Bank of England, the European Central Bank, the...
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The succession of the crises back in the years '90, in Mexico, followed by Thailand, Indonesia, Korea, continuing with Russia, Turkey, Brazil and the last but not the least, Argentina, let many analysts to allege that these financial crises are an inevitable result of the globalization. The...
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