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the Zone Franche. The export and employment growth has come to a halt. Our econometric estimates, based on first-hand data … competition. As the example of Madagascar shows, EPZs can no longer be placed at the core of development and employment policies …
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additional degrees of specilcity in the employment sensitivity;to exchange rate swings. Further, wage adjustments are also shown …
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The purpose of the paper is to analyze foreign direct investment flows and international competitiveness in European Union countries. The result of the analyze shows that is a direct correlation between foreign direct investment flows (FDI flows quantify by UNCTAD) and international...
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The objective of the paper is to test the existence of a relationship between the composition of public expenditures and the macroeconomic outcomes (GDP rate of growth, and unemployment and inflation rates) of the European Union member states during the period 1995-2007. We study the existence...
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In the past years majority of EU members experienced the highest economic decline in their modern history, but impacts of the global financial crisis were not distributed homogeneously across the continent. The aim of the paper is to examine a cohesion of European Union (plus Norway and Iceland)...
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In the past years majority of EU members experienced the highest economic decline in their modern history, but impacts of the global financial crisis were not distributed homogeneously across the continent. The aim of the paper is to examine a cohesion of European Union (plus Norway and Iceland)...
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In the past years majority of EU members experienced the highest economic decline in their modern history, but impacts of the global financial crisis were not distributed homogeneously across the continent. The aim of the paper is to examine a cohesion of European Union (plus Norway and Iceland)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010781935
Industry clusters (ICs) have attracted much attention in the recent past. Besides the ever-growing academic interest, ICs have become primary targets of development policy, similarly to foreign direct investment (FDI) attraction and the development of local linkages (for example, supplier...
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This article presents the results of an investigation conducted to export agribusiness in the state of Michoacán, where the competitive performance was measured using the AHP multicriteria approach (Analytic Hierarchy Process) to construct an index using the variables: quality, technological...
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The aim of this paper is to determine the impact of quality, price, technological innovation, environmental management, market and public policy agribusiness competitiveness in international agribusiness in Michoacán. A theoretical review, where the variables are identified and noted that...
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