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The slaughter of the bison and reversal of fortunes on the great plains
Feir, Donna; Gillezeau, Rob; Jones, Maggie - 2017
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Urban Development Through Smart Cities in India
Baporikar, Neeta - In: International Journal of Civic Engagement and Social … 3 (2016) 3, pp. 36-49
India is on the path of developing its smart cities at a faster pace in near future. But what constitutes a smart city and what is purpose of this focus remains to be explored. Through in depth literature review and grounded approach this paper, appraises the genesis of smart city to develop a...
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On the Latin American growth paradox: A hindsight into the Golden Age
Barboni, Giorgia; Treibich, Tania - 2010
positively affected Latin American economic growth in this period, while the determinants traditionally put forward in the … empirical growth literature, such as technical change and openness, did not. Finally, the positive correlation between the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010328448
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Using complex network analysis to assess the evolution of international economic integration: The cases of East Asia and Latin America
Reyes, Javier; Schiavo, Stefano; Fagiolo, Giorgio - 2007
paths have led to sharply different growth performance in the two regions. Yet, standard trade openness indicators fall …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010328487
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Output growth and fluctuation: the role of financial openness
Popov, Alexander - 2011
I analyze output growth, volatility, and skewness as the joint outcomes of financial openness. Using an industry panel … of 53 countries over 45 years, I find that financial openness increases simultaneously mean growth and the negative … skewness of the growth process. The increase in output skewness appears to come from a more negatively skewed distribution of …
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Intergenerational mobility and the rise and fall of inequality: Lessons from Latin America
Neidhöfer, Guido - 2015
economic growth and public education is evaluated: both have a positive, significant, and substantial effect on …
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The heterogeneous relationship between income and inequality: a panel co-integration approach
Flechtner, Svenja; Gräbner, Claudius - 2019
We study the relationship between per-capita income and income inequality with a heterogeneous panel co-integration approach. We extend previous studies in two dimensions: first, we compile a more extensive data set for 61 countries over 26-51 years and consider measures for both pre-tax and...
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Decomposing Brazilian manufacturing industry dynamics in the mid-2000s: Macroeconomic factors and their sectoral impacts
Domingues, Edson Paulo; Barreiro de Souza, Kênia; … - In: EconomiA 18 (2017) 3, pp. 411-432
The manufacturing industry's loss in participation, phenomena called “deindustrialization”, has been observed for the Brazilian economy for a while and seems to have intensified from mid-2000s. However, the literature has not developed a consistent or integrated analysis of this process. We...
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The French curse? On the puzzling economic consequences of French colonization
Bergh, Andreas; Fink, Guenther - 2018
of economic growth. One of the most striking features of economic development on the sub-Saharan subcontinent is the … this gap, suggesting that colonialism affected deeper societal factors that are crucial for economic growth but that are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011917110
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Intergenerational mobility and the rise and fall of inequality: Lessons from Latin America
Neidhöfer, Guido - 2018
. Following the same methodology, the influence of economic growth and public education is evaluated: both are positively …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011933948