in which FDI policies have played a role in economic development strategies of El Salvador and Nicaragua. This research …

in which FDI policies have played a role in economic development strategies of El Salvador and Nicaragua. This research …

political development. I argue that financial market institutions are critical to economic and political development, and … development also produces more efficient institutions and eliminates certain perverse incentives in government that result in … must actively seek to develop institutions that support financial market development. …

Herstellung komplexer Güter werden für die Anbieter immer höhere Investitionen in Forschung & Entwicklung, Produktionsstätten und … these as instruments to conquer and defend superior market positions. But close partnerships generate dependency between … complex goods, the manufacturers are faced with necessity to invest increasing funds for research and development, production …

acceptance of CDM. The outgrowth of CDM from a proposal from Brazil to establish a Clean Development Fund gave developing … countries a sense of ownership of the idea. More importantly, establishing support for sustainable development as a main goal … shift official development assistance into CDM in order to gain carbon credits, and that development priorities could suffer …

This dissertation examines the role that institutions play in the existence of multiple equilibria in models of … economic development. In addition, it examines the dynamics of transition between such equilibria. In the first chapter of this … dissertation presents an empirical test for the role that human capital and institutions may play in transitions between equilibria …

; it is the ability of the state to set up institutions that reflect a harmony between knowledge and physical …Plenary 1: Redefining development goals: Science, Technology and Innovation, sustainable growth, improvement of income …