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Inclusive Social Policy and the Promise of FDI in Africa : Human Security Imperatives
Ola-David, Oluyomi - 2014
This study underscores the essence of national social protection policies, in promoting investments that further the objectives of poverty reduction, as well as social inclusion. It provides answers and directions to the following questions: What are the contrasting impacts of foreign direct...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013046266
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Ageing and the labor market in Japan : problems and policies
Hamada, Kōichi (ed.); Katō, Hiromi (contributor) - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003309242
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Ageing and the labor market in Japan : problems and policies
Hamada, Kōichi (contributor); Katō, Hiromi (contributor) - 2007
1. Ageing and employment in Japan -- 2. Factors affecting labor force participation in Japan : empirical study of labor supply of the elderly and females -- 3. Labor force ageing and economic growth in Japan -- 4. Ageing and elderly care in an open economy -- 5. Immigration vs. foreign...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420040
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A Silver Lining : The Investment Implications of an Aging World
Research, PGIM Thematic - 2021
In a move that became front-page news around the world, China announced in late 2015 that it was abandoning its one …-child law may have taken China down a demographic path that could now threaten its economic growth: a quickly graying population … — a single child caring for two parents and four grandparents — is intensifying.China is hardly alone: aging populations …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013230144
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Prioritizing rural investments in Africa : a hybrid evaluation approach applied to Uganda
Pauw, Karl; Thurlow, James - 2013
Prioritizing public investments requires information on relative returns that are difficult to derive from disparate evaluation studies. This paper presents a 'hybrid' approach that combines ex post evaluation data with an economy-wide model for experimenting ex ante with alternative investment...
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Assessment of Investment Projects on the Basis of Production Efficiency
Daskovskiy, Vadim - 2012
Methodologically, the recommended investment project (IP) selection system is distinguished from one in force by: new conception allowing for time factor; evaluating IP efficiency by eventual reproduction results, not by intermediate investment activity results (included is a generalized...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013101098
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Inwestycje w procesie odnowy miast - koncepcja oceny efektywności projektów (Investments in the Process of Urban Regeneration – Concept of Investment Economic Evaluation)
Wojewnik-Filipkowska, Anna - 2013
Urban regeneration, which fundamental purposes are connected with sustainable city development, is the problem of the research. The necessity of city redevelopment is unquestionable, however, there are limited financial capabilities and several stakeholders in the process representing different...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013085801
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Dynamical Internal Rate of Return for the Investment Project
Zhevnyak, Alexander - 2021
A new indicator of profitableness (DIRR) of the investor and recipient of the investment project is proposed, which is a generalization and development of the concept of internal rate of return (IRR). It is formed in the form of the sum of the cost of the participant's capital and the project's...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013249508
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Corporate Investment Programming in View of Reinvestment Opportunities
Trifonov, Yuriy - 2013
A company's investment program is drawn up with specific reference, using a joint analysis of marginal cost of capital (MCC) and investment opportunity schedule (IOS) curves. It is suggested to apply the modified internal rate of return (MIRR) indicator instead of the internal rate of return...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013079236
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Ageing, national savings and the international investment position : the experience of the Netherlands
Boonstra, Wim W. - In: Money, finance and demography : the consequences of …, (pp. 213-237). 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003645447