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First Solution: a safety-first plan backfires
Ballard, Roger - 2007
facilities to transfer money back to their family in Bangladesh. In June 2007, the company went into liquidation owing nearly 2 … million pounds to the public, the majority of whom were from the Sylhet region of Bangladesh. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009468665
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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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Carbon mitigation potential and costs of forestry options in Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Mexico, the Philippines and Tanzania
Sathaye, J.; Makundi, W.; Andrasko, K.; Boer, R.; … - 2009
This paper summarizes studies of carbon (C) mitigation potential and costs of about 40 forestry options in seven developing countries. Each study uses the same methodological approach - Comprehensive Mitigation Assessment Process (COMAP) - to estimate the above parameters between 2000 and 2030....
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Corporate social responsibility in multinational enterprises: A developing country study
Moyeen, A; Huq, A - 2010
) operating in Bangladesh. Based on interviews with senior managers responsible for CSR, the paper demonstrates that CSR … global importance of climate change issue, a crucial issue for Bangladesh too, being environmentally responsible didn't seem …
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Relationship marketing in a developing country : the case of Bangladesh
Rahman, Syed H. - University of Western Sydney; University of Western Sydney; … - 2006
product marketers in Bangladesh. For the second, a survey was carried out among 200 Bangladeshi retail customers. Overall, the … customers. On the other hand, being members of a collectivist culture, Bangladesh retail customers see value of RM, though … good or service is in short supply, which is often the case with many services in developing countries like Bangladesh. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009482158
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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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Essays on Food Security and the Nutrition Transition in Developing Countries
Rischke, Ramona - 2014
The nature of food insecurity has been changing in the world. While research on food insecurity in developing countries used to focus on undernourishment (i.e. lack of calorie consumption) and related outcomes, today, many developing countries face at least a “double burden of malnutrition”...
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The political economy of water and sanitation in developing countries : cross-country evidence and a case study on Colombia
Krause, Matthias - 2007
Advances in human development are closely linked to increasing access to water and sanitation services in developing countries. The present study investigates the role of governance for mastering this challenge. The motivation for choosing this subject is the insight that the focus on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009468517
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Four Essays on University Economics
Hein, Miriam - 2008
This dissertation is a collection of four research papers written during my doctoral studies at the University of Konstanz between October 2004 and November 2008. These papers are empirical studies dealing with different aspects in the field of university economics. The focus of the first two...
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