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Tiziano Raffaelli's pathbreaking contributions to our understanding of how Adam Smith and Alfred Marshall viewed historical progress are scattered across a number of his publications. This chapter builds on Raffaelli's discussion in two ways. First, it provides a discussion and synthesis of his...
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a larger predisposition towards child quality, contributing to the onset of the demographic transition and the evolution …
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As the search for the understanding of governance in the context of development goes on, this paper offers a way of … looking at particulars of the concept, as well as the effects of empirical governance activities in the conceptual evolution … increasing acceptance of the underlying principles of the current framework. The apparent evolution of the concept seems to …
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a larger predisposition towards child quality, contributing to the onset of the demographic transition and the evolution …
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Economic motivations and economic processes play a key role in the emergence and diffusion of communication and information technologies. The objective of this paper is to offer an economic approach which is better suited to understanding such motivations and processes within an...
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Development is the usual arena of evolutionary change in morphology, and much of evolution obviously depends on it. It … average descriptions of development and evolution in multidimensional space. Two approaches are immediately obvious by … other observables might be informative in understanding the relationship between development and evolution. For example …
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approach: the isolation of development as a target for testing via the construction of developmental morphospaces. <p …> Comparison of differently constructed morphospaces (one reflecting development directly, the other indirectly) provides a way of … consistently studying the impact of development in constraining or facilitating changes in diversity. Congruence in range and …
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