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The impacts of the food, fuel and financial crises on households in Nigeria: A retrospective approach for research enquiry
Chiripanhura, Blessing M.; Niño-Zarazúa, Miguel - 2013
engaging children in child labour, can lock households in a low-income equilibrium or poverty trap. Provided that covariate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319941
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Contagion and Spillovers: New Insights from the Crisis
Backé, Peter; Feldkircher, Martin; Gnan, Ernest; … - 2010
On February 12, 2010, SUERF, the Oesterreichische Nationalbank and the Bankwissenschaftliche Gesellschaft continued their established tradition of jointly organised conferences. As evidenced also by the 115 conference participants, this year's subject of "Contagion and Spillovers – New...
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Economic Crises, Maternal and Infant Mortality, Low Birth Weight and Enrollment Rates: Evidence from Argentina’s Downturns
Cruces, Guillermo; Glüzman, Pablo; Calva, Luis Felipe … - 2011
. -- crisis ; infant mortality ; maternal mortality ; low birth weight ; poverty ; Argentina …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011429328
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Dynamic modelling of the demand for money in Latvia
Siliverstovs, Boriss - 2007
This study develops a parsimonious stable coefficient money demand model for Latvia for the period from 1996 till 2005 …
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Advancing Global Trade: Pro Liberalisation and Development
Neary, Peter; S¡lesers, Ainars; Krubasik, Edward G.; … - In: CESifo Forum 04 (2003) 2, pp. 52-67
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Did Latvia's public works program mitigate the impact of the 2008 - 2010 crisis?
Azam, Mehtabul; Ferré, Céline; Ajwad, Mohamed Ihsan - 2012
To mitigate the impact of the 2008-2010 global financial crisis on vulnerable households, the Government of Latvia … dearth of income-generating opportunities in Latvia; thus the program provided temporary employment opportunities and helped … the unemployed mitigate the impact of the crisis. However, relative to the depth of the crisis in Latvia, the Workplaces …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010287641
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Transforming the Latvian health system: accessibility of health services from a pro-poor perspective
Müller, Katharina; Kehler, Jenni; Lechner, Stefan; … - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012020560
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How great is Latvia's success story? The economic, social and political consequences of the recent financial crisis in Latvia
Austers, Aldis - In: Intereconomics 49 (2014) 4, pp. 228-238
The current state of Latvia can be best described in medical terms: the patient is pale, but alive. The financial woes … the fabric of social and political life in Latvia. This paper looks at the economic, social and political consequences of … the recent financial crisis and the ensuing economic collapse in Latvia and suggests some remedial actions. …
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The Contribution of Foreign Borrowing to the New Zealand Economy
Makin, Anthony; Zhang, Wei; Scobie, Grant - 2008
New Zealand's unrelenting current account deficits, its trade performance and high external debt level remain central to ongoing economic policy debates. However, what has been overlooked in the discussion of New Zealand's economic relations with its trading partners is the positive contribution...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012115608
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Convergence in GDP per Capita in the Euro Area and the EU at the Time of COVID-19
Licchetta, Mirko; Mattozzi, Giovanni - In: Intereconomics 58 (2023) 1, pp. 43-51
This paper investigates determinants of convergence in GDP per capita in the euro area and the EU between 1995 and 2021. It finds that the COVID-19 crisis temporarily slowed convergence but the estimated negative impact is significantly smaller than during the global financial crisis. Diverging...
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