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The Unofficial Economy and Economic Development

Porta, Rafael La; Shleifer, Andrei - In: Brookings Papers on Economic Activity 39 (2008) 2 (Fall), pp. 275-363

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From dragon to goose: has the Chinese dragon lost its fire?

Tinker, Tony; Sy, Aida - In: International Journal of Economics and Accounting 3 (2012) 1, pp. 1-3

The state of the world economy is something of a moving feast. Each week, news from the USA, Europe and now China …

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The economic diplomacy of sovereign debt crises: Latin America and the euro-zone compared

Bayne, Nicholas - In: International Journal of Diplomacy and Economy 1 (2012) 1, pp. 4-18

This article compares today's euro-zone debt crisis, in terms of economic diplomacy, with the earlier crisis in Latin America. Four features served to reconcile the tensions and resolve the 1980s' crisis. A balance was preserved between debtor countries and creditor banks. Though initially...

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A critical assessment of the financialisation process and its impact on the US labour force during the great recession

Charles, Aurelie; Fontana, Giuseppe - In: International Journal of Public Policy 7 (2011) 1/2/3, pp. 97-111

This paper analyses two main features of the financialisation period, namely: 1) the replacement of the 'originate and hold' banking model with the 'originate and distribute' banking model; 2) the securitisation process of structured finance products. These features have produced remarkable...

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Why is the italian furniture sector resilient to the global economic slow down?

Puasa, Ahmad Fauzi; Jean-Marc, Roda; Fui, Lim Hin; … - In: EAS Strategic Options 2009 (2009) 01, pp. 1-2

The world is in global economic crisis where all exports and imports slow downed in the first two months of 2009. In Malaysia there was a 30% drop of Sarawak logs and timber products exports compared to the same period in 2008 (NST April 15, 2009). All the countries in the world witnessed a slow...

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The recovery of the Malaysian economy: does the timber industry sector follow the same trend?

Jean-Marc, Roda; Puasa, Ahmad Fauzi; Fui, Lim Hin; … - In: EAS Strategic Options 2009 (2009) 02, pp. 1-2

An important indicator of the dynamics of the economy and its day to day evolutions is the performance of stock exchanges market. In the case of Malaysia, the KL Composite Index shows that since the world economic downturn in early 2008, the Malaysian economy started to recover in March 2009...

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IN THE GLOBALIZATION ERA, WHICH ARE THE DETERMINANTS OF GROWTH?

GENTIMIR, Irina-Elena - In: CES Working Papers 7(1) (2015) March, pp. 60-79

This paper aims to present the factors that determine the economic growth nowadays, in the globalization era. From geography and climate to innovation and training, these factors diversified depending on the evolution of the economy and economic thought. Because of enhanced mobility as a result...

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SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND INNOVATION - DECISIVE FACTORS OF BUSINESS PERFORMANCE

Alexandru, Spiridon Cosmin - In: Annals of University of Craiova - Economic Sciences Series 1 (2011) 39, pp. 194-199

inconceivable without the contribution of these important subsystems of human capital. Research and Development like autonomous … methodology set out in the OECD Frascali Manual, performance areas of research and development activities are presented as follows … analysis of the: main indicators of research and development units in Romania in the period 1990-2009; total expenses of …

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Intellectual Property Protection and the Licensing of Technology to Developing Countries

Kanwar, Sunil - eSocialSciences - 2010

In this paper, the influence of stronger intellectual property protection on technology transfer into developing countries via licensing is analyzed. Using panel data for the post-TRIPs period 1995-2005, it is found that stronger protection is associated with increased royalty and license fee...

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Economy and University - Wish for Good Communication

Cernetic, Metod - In: Interdisciplinary Management Research 3 (2007), pp. 497-508

Good communication between University and economy is permanently bad. Although Slovenian science is permanently subject of analysis and reorganization, there are no evident improvements in its organizational structure or the way it is organized and the share of researchers in the so called...

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