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Wieviele Welten haben wir? : ein Kommentar zur unterschiedlichen regionalen Wirtschaftsdynamik
Halbach, Axel J. - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 48 (1995) 35-36, pp. 18-19
In dem knappen Vierteljahrhundert von 1970 bis 1993 hat die Weltbevölkerung um fast 2 Mrd. auf 5,5 Mrd. Menschen zugenommen. Gleichzeitig hat sich zwar die Weltwirtschaftsleistung (in laufenden US-Dollar) um mehr als das Siebenfache erhöht. Der Differenzierungsprozeß zwischen den Reichen und...
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Dienstleistungen in Süd und Ost
Braun, Hans-Gert - In: ifo Dresden berichtet 02 (1995) 02, pp. 37-41
Ökonomen und Entwicklungstheoretiker haben sich mit dem Dienstleistungssektor lange schwer getan. Die Wertschöpfung der Dienstleistungen liegt in den Industrie- und Entwicklungsländern im Durchschnitt weit höher als der Beitrag anderer Sektoren. Ende der achtziger Jahre betrug der Anteil der...
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Capitalizing on capacities of Afghan women : women's role in Afghanistan's reconstruction and development
Barakat, Sultan; Wardell, Gareth - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2002
families and assesses the implications for the future reconstruction and development of Afghanistan. …
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Afghanistan : the current employment and socio-economic situation and prospects
Pain, Adam; Goodhand, Jonathan - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2002
Provides an historically based analysis of Afghanistan's current socio-economic situation and the implications of this …
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The impact of transition and the Afghanistan crisis on employment and decent work concerns in Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan
Pickup, Francine - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2003
neighbouring Afghanistan. Highlights the impact of radical Islamic groups, drug production and trade, migration and refugee …
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BRIBERY CHALLENGES AND BUSINESS ETHICS IN AFGHANISTAN
Mujtaba, Professor Bahaudin G. - In: Far East Journal of Psychology and Business 6 No 2 Paper 4 February (2012) 4, pp. 58-76
and policies. Various media outlets regularly cover cases of bribery in Afghanistan but not necessarily other forms of … respondents had less tolerance for bribery than other corrupt practices. English-speaking Afghans living in Afghanistan and abroad …
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Modernizing Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures to Facilitate Trade in Agricultural and Food Products: Report on the Development of an SPS Plan for the CAREC Countries
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013
This project study was initiated by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) as part of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Transport and Trade Facilitation Strategy. Its objective is to identify areas for improvement in the administration and application of sanitary and phytosanitary...
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EVIDENCE OF ELECTRICITY THEFT FROM ELECTRIC UTILITIES IN PAKISTAN
Jamil, Faisal; Ahmad, Eatzaz - EcoMod Network - 2013
The paper empirically investigates the effects of various economic, legal, meteorological and technical factors in explaining the theft from electric utilities in Pakistan. We obtained elasticity of electricity theft with respect to different variables mentioned. Panel data from nine utilities...
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Does It Pay for US-based NGOs to Go to War? Empirical Evidence for Afghanistan and Iraq
Kim, Youngwan; Nunnenkamp, Peter - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2013
-in-difference-in-differences approach, we analyze empirically whether the presence of US-based NGOs in Afghanistan and Iraq improved their chances of … external funding. We find that NGOs being active in Afghanistan tended to benefit from easier access to official sources of …
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South Asia Conference on Environmental Justice
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013
This publication documents the proceedings of the South Asia Conference on Environmental Justice, held last 24–25 March 2012 at Bhurban, Pakistan. The conference brought together chief justices, senior members of the judiciary, and other legal stakeholders in South Asia, to highlight...
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