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Towards a "harmonious society"? : multidimensional development and the convergence of Chinese provinces
Biggeri, Mario; Bortolotti, Luca - In: Regional studies : official journal of the Regional … 54 (2020) 12, pp. 1655-1667
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Are developing countries catching up?
Popov, Vladimir V.; Jomo Kwame Sundaram - In: Cambridge journal of economics 42 (2018) 1, pp. 33-46
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The Rise of the Indian Economy : Fiscal, Monetary and Other Policy Challenges
Basu, Kaushik - 2012
This paper brings analytical economics to bear on some of the central economic policy challenges faced by contemporary India; monetary policy for controlling inflation, central bank exchange rate interventions and fiscal policy for promoting growth. Government, by giving orchestrated guarantees...
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Tourism Development in Post-Independent Eritrea - Problems and Prospects
Rena, Ravinder - 2015
Modern tourism in Eritrea had begun in the second half of nineteenth century with the development of industrialized society in Western Europe and North America. Eritrea has natural resources with an immense amount of cultivated land and fascinating plants all surrounded by the most beautiful and...
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India's Development Experience - A Regional Analysis
Majumder, Rajarshi - 2007
Wide regional variation has been a major characteristic of development experience in India. In the present study, the multidimensional facet of development is sought to be reflected through composite indices of development. It deals with the development trends exhibited at the National as well...
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African development : beyond income convergence
Asongu, Simplice A. - 2012
indicators could support both endogenous and neoclassical growth theories in the convergence debate. This paper investigates … convergence in real per capita GDP and inequality adjusted human development in 38 African countries, disaggregated into 10 … is that the income component of the human development index moves slower than others in the convergence process and thus …
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Capital Projects and Infrastructure in Urban and Economic Development
O'Neill, Phillip M. - 2016
The paper examines the politics of infrastructure in the post-privatisation era. It shows the tensions between the interests of private investors and the expectations of the citizenry for the assembly of a raft of capital assets that collectively underpin the operation of liveable sustainable...
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Infrastructure and Its Role in Brazil's Development Process
Amann, Edmund - 2014
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Loss-of-Learning and the Post-COVID Recovery in Low-Income Countries
Buffie, Edward F.; Adam, Christopher; Zanna, Luis-Felipe; … - 2022
We analyze the medium-term macroeconomic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and associated lock-down measures on low-income countries. We focus on the impact over the medium-run of the degradation of health and human capital caused by the pandemic and its aftermath, exploring the trade-offs between...
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Ethnic favoritism : an axiom of politics?
De Luca, Giacomo; Hodler, Roland; Raschky, Paul A.; … - 2015
We investigate the prevalence and determinants of ethnic favoritism, i.e., preferential public policies targeted at the political leader's ethnic group. We construct a panel dataset of 2,022 ethnographic regions from 139 countries with annual observations from 1992 to 2012, and use nighttime...
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