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Resilience capacity of South countries with respect to the global economic crisis: an empirical comparative analysis of Sub-Saharan African and Latin American countries
Lessoua, Albert; Diaw, Diadié; Sokic, Alexandre; … - EcoMod Network - 2013
This paper deals with the problem of vulnerability of developing countries and their resilience capacity with respect to external shocks. The analysis particularly considers the countries of Latin America and Sub-Saharan Africa. Although the transmission risks of the 2007 financial crisis were...
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The impact of avian flu on livelihood outcomes in Africa: evidence from Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya and Nigeria
Birol, Ekin; Asare-Marfo, Dorene; Ayele, Gezahegn; … - In: African Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 08 (2013) 4
In this paper we investigate the role of poultry in households’ livelihood portfolios, and the livelihood impacts of supply and demand shocks that may be caused by avian flu outbreaks and scares. We focus on four sub-Saharan African countries that represent a spectrum of disease status...
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Innovations in the financing of small and microenterprises in developing countries.
J, Levitsky - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1993
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Monitoring poverty and employment trends: an index for social debt.
R, Infante; VE, Tokman - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1992
Covers the period from 1980 to 1989.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010967233
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Inward and Outward Spillovers in the SACU Area
Kriljenko, Jorge Iván Canales; Gwenhamo, Farayi; … - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2013
Botstwana, Lesotho, Namibia, and Swaziland) are substantial reflecting sizeable real and financial interlinkages. However …
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Efficient Development Portfolio Design for Sub-Saharan Africa
Wiebe, Kirsten Svenja; Zon, Adriaan van - EcoMod Network - 2011
The Report by the Commission on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress (Stiglitz et al., 2009) published in September 2009 has brought back to the attention of policy makers and researchers that measuring a country’s development solely on the basis of GDP or GDP per capita...
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Measuring and Comparing Party Ideology in Nonindustrialized Societies: Taking Party Manifesto Research to Africa
Elischer, Sebastian - German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA) - 2010
Despite a growing interest in African political parties, no comparative analyses of political ideology in Africa have been undertaken to date. This study addresses this shortcoming by applying the Manifesto Research Group’s (MRG) coding scheme to a complete set of African party manifestos in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008741023
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Producers' small scale industrial co-operatives: some case studies from developing countries.
M, Harper - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1991
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The Latin American and Caribbean Energy Review 2003
Garrón, Mauricio; Villarreal, Alejandro; Chiliquinga, Byron - EconWPA - 2005
The 2003 Energy review,contains information about the 2003 energy situation of each of our member countries, regional data, as well as economic and social indicators corrected and extended through historical series. It presents and innovative structure for analysis that allows the reader to...
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Revista Integración & Comercio: Año 2 : No. 4/5 : Enero-agosto, 1998 Title: Integration & Trade Journal: Volume 2 : No. 4/5 : January-August, 1998
Ochoa, Pablo; Macario, Carla; Lengyel, Miguel; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 1998
competitividad; Políticas e instrumentos de promoción de exportaciones en Colombia; La experiencia de Costa Rica en la promoción de … International Development Banks; WTO Commitments on Export Promotion; Export Promotion Policies in Brazil: Background, Current … Promotion Policies and Instruments in Colombia; Costa Rica's Experience in the Area of Export Promotion; and, Export Promotion …
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