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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...
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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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Rural-to-Urban Migration in Developing Countries : The Applicability of the Harris Todaro Model with a Special Focus on the Chinese Economy
Bahns, Karin Margarethe - 2005
Die Arbeit untersucht die Anwendbarkeit des HarrisTodaro Modells für Land-Stadt-Migrations-Prozesse inEntwicklungsländern. Dabei geht es nicht nur um das Basismodel,sondern auch um die Modell-Erweiterungen, die internationalenHandel, einen städtischen informellen Sektor und die Aspekte...
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Konsequenzen des TRIPS-Übereinkommens für die Arzneimittelversorgung von Entwicklungsländern
Oppermann, Julia - 2008
Mit der Gründung der WTO am 1.1.1995 trat das TRIPS-Übereinkommen in Kraft. Es verpflichtet alle WTO Mitglieder zur Umsetzung von Rechten zum Schutze des geistigen Eigentums, welche dem Niveau industrialisierter Staaten nahezu entsprechen. Die Stärkung internationaler Immaterialgüterrechte...
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Bewertung konsumorientierter Steuerreformen in Entwicklungsländern : eine numerische Allgemeine Gleichgewichtsanalyse für Thailand
Niyomthai, Pilanya - 2004
In der Steuerreformdiskussion sind sich Ökonomen durchaus über die theoretischen Vorzüge der konsomorientierten Besteuerung gegenüber dem Konzept der Einkommensbesteuerung einig. Aus der qualitativen Analyse in der vorliegenden Arbeit stellen sich die zwischen 1994-2000 in Kroatien...
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Development and Gender Inequality ; Development and Gender Inequality
Lamanna, Francesca - 2013
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Product Analysis in Relation to the Socio-cultural Perspective of Botswana
Moalosi, Richie; Popovic, Vesna; Lall Kumar, Krishan; … - 2005
This paper investigates the influence of culture on product design in Botswana, a topic on which there little previous … research. It is argued that product innovation should be assimilated within the context of Botswana’s own culture but it has … product design. This experiment was conducted in Botswana with design students to analyse the socio-cultural variables …
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Neither Pirates nor Politicos: The Emergence of Venture Capital in Weak Institutional Environments
Lingelbach, David Charles - 2009
studies in South Africa and Botswana, this model integrates four processes--simultaneity, coproduction, diffusion, and the VC …
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How liquid and efficient are Botswana Bond Markets?
Sebate, Matlhogonolo Victor - 2009
the Botswana bond market. The Botswana bond market is still in its infant stage hencethere is little information on trades … Botswana’s bond market. The study also sought to compare the behaviour of the Botswana bond market to those of South Africa … Botswana is still lagging behind South Africa when it comes tothe level of development of the corporate bond market. …
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