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Migration, Remittances, Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction: Reflections on Some South Asian Developments
Ballard, Roger - 2005
This report presents a global account of the historical relationship between migration, industrialization and economic growth, and then goes on to present an empirical examination of the dynamics immigration from Mirpur (Pakistan) and Jullundur (India) to the UK. It closes by considering the...
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Processes of consolidation and settlement in remittance-driven Hawala transactions between the UK and South Asia
Ballard, Roger - 2003
The paper, presented at a World Bank Conference on Migrant Remittances: development impact, opportunities for the financial sector and future prospects in London, 9th - 10th October 2003, examines the Hawala transactions by British labour migrants to South Asia, their region of origin.
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Unequal Relations between Comecon and Developing Countries in South Asia
Jürgenmeyer, Clemens - 1980
In diesem Besprechungsaufsatz setzt sich der Autor mit dem 1977 erschienenen Buch "Die Außenwirtschaftsbeziehungen des COMECON mit den Entwicklungsländern. Unter besonderer Berücksichtigung Südasiens" von Jiri Elias auseinander. Clemens Jürgenmeyer weist daraufhin, dass die wirtschaftlichen...
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Microfinance in the Improvement of Living Standard and GNH
Bandyopadhyay, Saugata - 2008
This paper mainly aims to extend the philosophy of capability development at the micro level for achieving individual happiness as a part of a community through social transformation and to achieve happiness at individual and community level. One of the main indicators for Gross National...
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Corporate Governance von humankapitalintensiven Unternehmen
Weishaupt, Till - 2007
Hintergrund der Untersuchung ist die zunehmende Bedeutung von Humankapital als wettbewerbsentscheidendem Produktionsfaktor in modernen humankapitalintensiven Unternehmungen. Es stellt sich die Frage nach den Auswirkungen der Bedeutungszunahme und der Regelung des „Primärhumankapitals“, also...
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Knowledge Codification and Endogenous Growth Theory
Schneider, Maik T. - 2007
The present thesis develops a formal model of endogenous growth that incorporates costly knowledge codification as a … means of intergenerational knowledge transfer. It identifies the circumstances under which knowledge codification takes … knowledge codification is central to utilize the non-rivalry of ideas for economic growth. However, while the usual models of …
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The market for preferences
Earl, PE; Potts, J - 2004
division of knowledge, which we here extend to the consumer side of the economy. We distinguish between high-level preferences …'s specialised knowledge and decision rules. …
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Markenführung in der Ernährungswirtschaft ; Brand Management in the Food Sector
Staack, Torsten - 2013
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Conceptualizing accelerated internationalization in the born global firm: A dynamic capabilities perspective
Weerawardena, J.; Sullivan Mort, Gillian; Liesch, P; … - 2007
nurtured by internationally-oriented entrepreneurial founders enable these firms to develop cutting-edge knowledge intensive …
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