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Economic Development and Traditional Chinese Cultural Values

Fei, John Ching-han - 1987

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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

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...

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Discrimination against agriculture in developing countries?

Wiebelt, Manfred; Herrmann, Roland; Schenck, Patricia; … - 1992

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Education Investments and Returns in Economic Development

Schultz, T. Paul - 1987

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How countries become rich and reduce poverty: A review of heterodox explanations of economic development

Whitfield, Lindsay - 2011

For the sake of less developed countries, it is time to adjust the discourses of international development assistance on poverty reduction. This article attempts to do so by reviewing new and old literature explaining why some countries are rich and others are poor. History has repeatedly shown...

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The role of the state in economic development

Tabellini, Guido - 2004

This paper discusses the recent literature on the role of the state in economic development. It concludes that government incentives to enact sound policies are key to economic success. It also discusses the evidence on what happens after episodes of economic and political liberalizations,...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261242

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

Inspecting the poverty-trap mechanism: a quantile regression approach

Krüger, Jens J. - 2007

The issue of poverty traps is assessed using quantile regression. For that an augmentation of the usual convergence regressions by quadratic and cubic terms is used with emphasis on curve fitting rather than parameter estimation. The results show that the generic mechanism leading to poverty...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010263852

Promoting Biofuels: Implications for Developing Countries

Peters, Jörg; Thielmann, Sascha - 2008

Interest in biofuels is growing worldwide as concerns about the security of energy supply and climate change are moving into the focus of policy makers. With the exception of bioethanol from Brazil, however, production costs of biofuels are typically much higher than those of fossil fuels.As a...

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