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The contribution of grassroots businesses to post‐conflict development in Liberia

Tarway‐Twalla, Alfred K. - In: Journal of Enterprising Communities: People and Places … 5 (2011) 1, pp. 58-67

‐conflict, socio‐economic development in Liberia. Design/methodology/approach – The research findings are based on quantitative data … from a survey of 1,823 grassroots business owners from the central region of Liberia and qualitative data from 48 key … development, a relatively unexplored area of research in Liberia. The study reveals how grassroots businesses provide needed goods …

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Optimizing community healthcare coverage in remote Liberia

VonAchen, Paige; Smilowitz, Karen; Raghavan, Mallika; … - In: Journal of Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain … 6 (2016) 3, pp. 352-371

-governmental organization, to develop a framework to inform its community healthcare networks in remote Liberia. Design/methodology/approach The … Liberia are discussed, as well as the collaborative process of the multidisciplinary team. Originality/value Importantly, the …

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What could be an institutional framework for Liberia’s petroleum sector?

Horace, John N - In: African Journal of Economic and Management Studies 6 (2015) 3, pp. 323-332

. Their experiences are harnessed to serve as options that Liberia could consider. It therefore uses the Norwegian model of … petroleum sector management as lead indicator. Findings – Liberia is a developing economy with limited experience and low … institutional capacity with respect to managing her oil sector, and as such, this paper renders the conclusion that Liberia develops …

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Governmental financial resilience during pandemics: the case of West Africa

Agyemang, Jacob; Azure, John; Kimani, Danson; Arun, Thankom - In: Journal of Public Budgeting, Accounting & Financial … 35 (2023) 3, pp. 385-414

Purpose The paper examines financial resilience responses/capacities of governments from Liberia, Sierra Leone and …

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Kommunaler Bail-out oder beschränkte Insolvenzfähigkeit? – Zum Umgang mit überschuldeten Kommunen

In: Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik 63 (2014) 2, pp. 160-161

Abstract Rainer Kambeck explains that municipality budgets in Germany finished the fiscal year 2013 in total with a surplus of 1.7 bn Euro. In addition, the current year their overall budget will conclude with a surplus. However, there are huge differences in the situation of local budgets....

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Recent evidence on political brinkmanship and Treasury yields

Nippani, Srinivas; Parnes, Dror - In: Journal of Financial Economic Policy 9 (2017) 3, pp. 324-337

Purpose This paper aims to analyze how political brinkmanship impacted Treasury yields during the debt ceiling debate in 2015. The results show that the resignation of the House Speaker John A. Boehner caused a significant decrease in Treasury bill yields of one- and three-month maturities. The...

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The relationship between local government economic freedom and bond ratings

Dove, John - In: Journal of Financial Economic Policy 9 (2017) 4, pp. 435-449

Purpose With a newly developed measure of economic freedom across US local government jurisdictions, this paper aims to estimate the relationship between economic freedom and bond ratings. Design/methodology/approach The author uses a battery of cross-sectional econometric models to identify the...

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Theoriegeschichte oder Theoriegeschichten?. Über den Status der ökonomischen Dogmengeschichte / History or Histories of Economic Thought?. On the State of the History of Economic T...

Priddat, Birger P. - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 217 (1998) 4, pp. 483-498

Zusammenfassung In der ökonomischen Theoriegeschichte bestehen parallel zwei Tendenzen: zum einen eine unifizierende, mehr oder minder lineare Geschichte der allmählichen Herausbildung des modernen Kerns der Ökonomie zu schreiben, zum anderen sich auf Heteronomie einzulassen, d. h. auf ein...

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Monetary Theory and Monetary Policy: Reflections on the Development over the last 150 Years

Issing, Otmar; Wieland, Volker - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 233 (2013) 3, pp. 423-445

Summary In this paper, we provide some reflections on the development of monetary theory and monetary policy over the last 150 years. Rather than presenting an encompassing overview, which would be overambitious, we simply concentrate on a few selected aspects that we view as milestones in the...

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Law and the Economy: An Introduction to Coasian Law and Economics

Wang, Ning - In: Man and the Economy 5 (2018) 2

Abstract Ronald Coase was a founding father of modern law and economics. Yet, Coase distanced himself from the economic analysis of law, which today dominates the law and economics scholarship, and proposed an alternative research program, which is referred to here as “law and the economy”....

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