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This essay will examine just some signs of change in economic and social thought in the North-South relations. It does not attempt to offer a comprehensive overview of the creative possibilities for positive change that are now visible on the world stage. The basic premise of this exploration is...
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The notion of Gross National Happiness (GNH) presents a radical paradigm shift in development economics and social theory. GNH can be regarded as the Buddhist equivalent to Gross National Product (GNP), which is the conventional indicator for a nation’s economic performance. But GNH can also be...
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strategic importance to Asia`s coal sector. This paper presents the medium scenario of long term projects of coal production …, consumption, imports and exports in Asia. The second part of the paper examines the two major changes in Asia that could be most … technology choices in Asia, and (2) the increased role of the private sector in all aspects of coal in Asia. …
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Net private capital flows (Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Portfolio Investment and private credit flows) to emerging …
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the determinants of telecommunications investments and presents two possible solutions to the investment problem. The …
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under risk awareness and uncertainty. Thus, the whole process of a market oriented investment abroad and therefore an …
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The EU Taxonomy for sustainable activities was created with the goal of becoming a crosssectional law for all current and future EU regulations on sustainable finance. The initial proposal for an EU Taxonomy was in 2018, and the final regulation, containing its basic principles and foundations,...
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, in incorporating the effects of various types of foreign investments, namely foreign direct investment (FDI), foreign … portfolio investment (FPI) and other foreign investment (OFI) fills this gap in the literature. Adopting the stochastic frontier … examined in the paper indicate that inflows of foreign investment and trade have been instrumental in reducing inefficiencies …
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This essay examines the impact of foreign portfolio investment on the financial constraints of small firms. Utilizing a … dataset of over 195,000 firm-year observations across 53 countries, I examine the impact of foreign portfolio investment on … interest rates and investment climate, I find that foreign portfolio investment helps to bridge the gap between the amounts of …
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