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This paper quantifies the impact of terrorism and conflicts on income per capita growth in Asia for 1970–2004. Our … countries, many additional attacks are needed to achieve such a large impact. Transnational terrorism reduces growth by crowding … in government expenditures. Unlike developing countries, developed countries are able to absorb terrorism without …
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A number of recent studies for Latin America show that as the size of the informal economy grows, corruption is less harmful to inequality. We investigate if this relationship is equally compelling for developing countries in Asia where corruption, inequality and shadow economies are...
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African countries are facing great opportunities but also formidable challenges in accelerating economic growth and sustaining a high level of economic performance. The experiences of East Asian countries may offer valuable insights for African leaders and governments in making concerted efforts...
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(Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development) and the World Bank in particular to celebrate dynamic growth in Asia, Africa … ‘South-South' growth. In this context, the paper offers a stylized comparison of Africa, Latin America and Southeast Asia as …
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African countries are facing great opportunities but also formidable challenges in accelerating economic growth and sustaining a high level of economic performance. The experiences of East Asian countries may offer valuable insights for African leaders and governments in making concerted efforts...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013028795
Agricultural Intensification in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1500-1800 Mats Widgren -- 4 Containers, Energy and the Anthropocene in West … Africa Emily Lynn Osborn -- 5 Africa and the Anthropocene Gareth Austin -- 6 Monsoon Asia, Intra-Regional Trade and Fossil …
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This paper quantifies the impact of terrorism and conflicts on income per capita growth in Asia for 1970-2004. Our … countries, many additional attacks are needed to achieve such a large impact. Transnational terrorism reduces growth by crowding … in government expenditures. Unlike developing countries, developed countries are able to absorb terrorism without …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010279663
virtually control almost all the trade and commerce. Asians in East Africa still continue to operate under a hostile business …
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