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Cluster policy as a development strategy: Case studies from the Middle East and North Africa
Benner, Maximilian - 2012
Cluster policy has become a method of choice for policymakers in many countries. Promoting strong localized industries is an appealing perspective for practitioners, as it can be seen as a way to anchor economic activity in regions in an era of globalization. If cluster policy is successful, it...
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Regional policy in the global economy: Insights from new economic geography
Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P. - 2002
So far the contribution of New Economic Geography (NEG) has been mainly positive. Normative analysis and policy implications have lagged behind. The reason is the fear of the consequences of taking too literally the neat structure of the models. Under this respect the somewhat incautious aim of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010295553
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Post-apartheid South Africa: An economic success story?
Lundahl, Mats; Petersson, Lennart - 2009
The paper provides an evaluation of the development of the South African economy since the end of apartheid in 1994. Taking the 1993 situation as the point of departure, it gives an account of the path leading to the formulation of the major policy documents, and examines to what extent their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273497
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Institutional Determinants of Economic Performance in OECD Countries – An Institutions Climate Index
Eicher, Theo; Röhn, Oliver - In: CESifo DICE Report 05 (2007) 1, pp. 38-49
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011696606
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What Does the Institutions Climate Index for OECD Countries Tell us about Institutional Change and Economic Policy Reforms?
Ochel, Wolfgang; Osterkamp, Rigmar - In: CESifo DICE Report 05 (2007) 1, pp. 50-62
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Covid-19 in Africa and its impact on the economy
Gern, Klaus-Jürgen; Lück, Ole; Meuchelböck, Saskia - 2021
die Entwicklung Afrikas nach Einschätzung der Autoren auch längerfristig bremsen, da die Akkumulation sowohl von Human …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012626521
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Konjunktur, Wachstum und Wirtschaftspolitik im Zeichen der New Economy
Schäfer, Wolf (contributor) - 2003
Das Phänomen der sogenannten New Economy wird seit längerem unter verschiedenartigen Aspekten diskutiert. Dabei ist der Begriff nicht eindeutig definiert und wird zuweilen mit den Bezeichnungen Internet Economy, Network Economy, Digital Economy, E-Commerce oder auch Information Economy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014492656
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Theorie der Wirtschaftspolitik: Erfahrungen - Probleme - Perspektiven
Berg, Hartmut (contributor) - 2001
stattfand, hatte grundsätzliche Probleme der Theorie der Wirtschaftspolitik zum Gegenstand. Die dazu vorgelegten Beiträge werden … der thematischen Vielfalt verbindet die Autoren das Bemühen, neue Aspekte der Theorie der Wirtschaftspolitik aufzuzeigen … einmal auch grundsätzliche Probleme der Wirtschaftspolitik diskutiert werden. Belegt wird diese Tradition etwa durch die …
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Outward-Orientation and Development: Are Revisionists Right
Srinivasan, T. N.; Bhagwati, Jagdish - 1999
The costs of import substitution (IS) as a strategy for industrialization, which was deemed synonymous with economic development by many development economists of the fifties and sixties, were shown to be substantial in the influential and nuanced studies of the seventies and eighties under the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010369159
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The Effects of Development on Migration: Theoretical Issues and New Empirical Evidence
Rotte, Ralph; Vogler, Michael - 1999
Empirical research on the determinants of international migration including the LDCs has so far neglected one important issue: the complex relationship of development and migration. Since the beginning of the 1990s several arguments have been discussed which hint at the possibility that progress...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262276