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Governance, Demokratie und wirtschaftliche Entwicklung in den ehemals sozialistischen Staaten
Apolte, Thomas; Peters, Heiko - 2009
unterschiedlichem Tempo und sequencing den Weg zu Demokratie und einer marktwirtschaftlichen Wirtschaftsordnung. Die polit … die Frage, ob die Einführung von Demokratie angesichts umfassender ökonomischer Reformen nicht besser verzögert werden … sollte. Nach einer theoretischen Betrachtung von Governance, Demokratie und Reformen folgt in diesem Beitrag ein Überblick …
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International human rights treaty to change social patterns: The convention on the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women
Cho, Seo-Young - 2010
women's rights; in particular, (i) whether the effects are stronger if a member country has a higher level of democracy; and … with a higher degree of democracy. These findings are robust to the choice of control variables and the method of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010302722
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Effective development aid: Selectivity, proliferation and fragmentation, and the growth impact of development assistance
Kihara, Takashi - 2012
This paper examines several indicators of effective development aid, focusing on the contributions of major bilateral donors. The empirical analyses of selectivity for effective aid delivery revealed that, taking a long-term and regional perspective, some major donors including Japan have been...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010397213
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Assessing the effectiveness of World Bank investments: The gender dimension
Lauterbach, Claire; Zuckerman, Elaine - 2013
Today it is widely acknowledged that increasing the gender sensitivity of development aid increases its effectiveness. This report evaluates the extent to which the World Bank integrates gender concerns into its policies and investments, pointing out structural, financial and policy gaps that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319959
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Trade as aid: The role of the EBA-trade preferences regime in the development strategy
Gradeva, Katerina; Martínez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada - 2009
This study focuses primarily on trade preferences offered by the European Union (EU) and in particular on the … gravity model, an estimation of the influence of the EBA preferences on exports from the ACP LDCs to the EU-15 is presented …. The model is applied to the time period 1995 to 2005 for the ACP countries' exports to the EU-15 and estimated with the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010281829
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Umweltbezogenes Subventionscontrolling
Rave, Tilmann; Thöne, Michael; Bergs, Christian; Koch, Lars - 2010
Zentrales Ziel des vorliegenden Forschungsvorhabens ist der Entwurf eines praktikablen, umweltbezogenen Subventionscontrollings. Die Umweltwirksamkeitsanalyse ausgabenpolitischer Instrumente soll in mehreren Dimensionen vorangetrieben werden. Zunächst soll das Vorhaben einen Beitrag in der...
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E-government and democracy in Botswana: Observational and experimental evidence on the effects of e-government usage on political attitudes
Bante, Jana; Helmig, Felix; Prasad, Lara; Scheu, Lea Deborah - 2021
general, affect societies is hotly debated. There are fears that democracy may be compromised by surveillance, censorship … nascent literature by investigating if the expanding e-government usage in Botswana affects individual support for democracy …
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The golden hello and political transitions
Aidt, Toke; Albornoz, Facundo; Gassebner, Martin - 2012
probability of a transition from autocracy to democracy and reduces the probability of democratic survival. …
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The golden hello and political transitions
Aidt, Toke S.; Albornoz, Facundo; Gassebner, Martin - 2012
probability of a transition from autocracy to democracy and reduces the probability of democratic survival. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010288466
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Numbers for Pascal: explaining differences in the estimated benefits of the Doha Development Agenda
Hess, Sebastian; Cramon-Taubadel, Stephan von; … - 2010
Economists use partial and general equilibrium trade simulation models to estimate the impact of changes in domestic policies and international trade rules. During the WTO Doha Development Agenda (DDA) negotiations economists have produced many different estimates of the gains that would result...
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