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Institutions and Development : The Interaction between Trade Regime and Political System
Falkinger, Josef; Grossmann, Volker - 2004
This paper argues that openness to goods trade in combination with an unequal distribution of political power has been a major determinant of the comparatively slow development of resource- or land-abundant regions like South America and the Caribbean in the nineteenth century. We develop a...
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Economic Development and Traditional Chinese Cultural Values
Fei, John Ching-han - 1987
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Reflections
Ranis, Gustav - 1997
This paper examines the causes of Taiwan's exceptional economic performance, focusing on the influence of … organizational and policy choices and how Taiwan's example differs from those of more typical less-developed countries. After briefly … success. The author demonstrates how Taiwan's unique combination of strong organic nationalism, meager natural resources and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010369148
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Towards An Integrated Framework for Special Economic Zones (SEZs): A Dynamic Institutional Approach
Aggarwal, Aradhna - 2017
This paper presents a comprehensive conceptual framework for the rationale, success factors and development outcomes of Special Economic Zones (SEZs), and analyses their performance in selected Asian countries within that framework. It draws on the tenets of the literature on 'dynamics of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012142463
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Handelspolitik in der Europäischen Gemeinschaft: Institutioneller Rahmen, Verhältnis zur Binnenmarktpolitik und Rolle in der Weltwirtschaft
Koopmann, Georg - 2004
Das Papier untersucht die Arbeitsweise der Handelspolitik in der Europäischen Gemeinschaft, den Zusammenhang zwischen Binnen- und Außenmarktpolitik und weltwirtschaftliche Implikationen der EG-Handelspolitik auf verschiedenen Ebenen. Es wird gezeigt, dass die gemeinsame Handelspolitik...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010295412
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Trade Policy and Labor Services : Final Status Options for the West Bank and Gaza
Schiff, Maurice - 2004
This paper considers the policy options of the West Bank and Gaza (WBG) with respect to trade and the exports of labor services. It concludes that i) a non-discriminatory trade policy (NDTP) is unambiguously superior to an FTA with Israel; ii) the WBG should pursue a NDTP with all its neighbors,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261796
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Komparative Wettbewerbsposition der Ukraine in den Produktions- und Handelsbeziehungen im Weltwirtschaftssystem und mit dem sich erweiternden Europa
Konchyn, Vadym - 2004
In diesem Beitrag wird die Position der Ukraine in der internationalen Arbeitsteilung analysiert. Er stützt sich auf sektoral disaggregierte Daten zu Handel, Faktorausstattung und Lohnkosten für die Industrie der Ukraine sowie der Mitgliedsländer der erweiterten Europäischen Union. Die...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010260500
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Die Volksrepublik und die Republik China: Die Gratwanderung zweier chinesischer Staaten zwischen Politik und Wirtschaft
Herrmann-Pillath, Carsten - 1995
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010302307
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Taiwan`s domestic politics since the presidential elections 2000
Halbeisen, Hermann - 2003
This paper looks at several developments that have taken place in domestic politics on Taiwan since the election of … Chen Shui-bian as president of the Republic of China on Taiwan in 1998. After discussing the political successes and …. Some of the problems encountered by the administration are traced to changes in the political system of Taiwan that took …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010302323