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Naturkatastrophen und Entwicklungsländer
Engelmann, Sabine - In: ifo Dresden berichtet 12 (2005) 02, pp. 38-42
Ungleichheit wird auch der Frage nachgegangen, welchen Einfluss Naturkatastrophen auf die Entwicklung armer Länder haben. Sind sie …
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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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Between Development and Social Policies: The Impact of European Structural Funds in Objective 1 Regions
RodrIguez-Pose, Andres; Ugo Fratesi† - In: Regional Studies 38 (2004) 1, pp. 97-113
Rodriguez-Pose A. and Fratesi U. (2004) Between development and social policies: the impact of European Structural Funds in Objective 1 regions, Reg. Studies 38, 97-113. European regional support has grown in parallel with European integration. The funds targeted at achieving greater economic...
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Task force: development policy and strategies in East Asia by the case of chinese environment policy
Heberer, Thomas; Senz, Anja-Désirée - Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Universität … - 2009
This report approaches current domains of development and tension within China. It was elaborated by students in the frame of a 'Task Force Seminar' in cooperation with the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU). It addresses the issues of...
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Policy Debates Analysis of US Economic Development Administration Expenditure Patterns over 30 Years
Glasmeier, Amy; Wood, Lawrence - In: Regional Studies 39 (2005) 9, pp. 1261-1274
Glasmeier A. and Wood L. (2005) Analysis of US economic development administration expenditure patterns over 30 years, Regional Studies 39 , 1261-1274. Many of the classic regional development programmes have been criticized for being ineffective and failing to meet their intended goals. A fact...
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Food crisis and development policies in sub-saharan Africa.
H, Tabatabai - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1985
ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper on the role of natural disasters, agrarian structures, agricultural policy (agricultural price) and economic development trends in recent food shortages in Africa South of Sahara - includes a comparison of food production and agricultural product export volume;...
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Secteur informel et la marche du travail en Afrique noire francophone.
M, Penouil; JP, Lachaud - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1986
The authors re-assess the informal sector in French-speaking Africa. They first look at the classical interpretations of how the informal sector is perceived in the context of development: as a result of international capitalism or as a correction to an unbalanced development. They situate the...
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Cluster Policy as a Development Strategy. Case Studies from the Middle East and North Africa
Benner, Maximilian - 2012
Cluster policy has become a method of choice for policymakers in many countries. Promoting strong localized industries is an appealing perspective for practitioners, as it can be seen as a way to anchor economic activity in regions in an era of globalization. If cluster policy is successful, it...
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A more holistic paradigm on sustainable development
Coyle, Tom; LeMaster, Jane - In: International Journal of Trade and Global Markets 4 (2011) 3, pp. 243-260
This paper suggests a more holistic paradigm on national sustainable development, linking together the three constructs of societal survivability, business capability and economic sustainability. Results support the superiority of the three-prong paradigm, and structural equation modelling shows...
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Regions, Globalization, Development
Scott, Allen; Storper, Michael - In: Regional Studies 37 (2003) 6-7, pp. 579-593
principe et en pratique. S COTT A. J. und S TORPER M. (2003) Regionen, Globalisation, Entwicklung, Reg. Studies 37 , 579 … konventionelle Theorien die Beziehung zwischen Verstadterung und wirtschaftlicher Entwicklung die Ansicht vertreten, dass erstere … einfach eine Auswirkung der letzteren ist. Um allumfassend zu sein, muss die Theorie der Entwicklung die Rolle der Stadte und …
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