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Foreign Direct Investment : A Growth Engine for Tourism
Kaur, Bikramjit - 2019
Foreign direct investment (FDI) is defined as foreign investors stirring their assets into another country where they have control over the management of assets and profits. FDI has the potential to generate employment, raise productivity, enhancing competitiveness of the domestic economy...
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The Effects of Economic Freedom on Institutional Performance in the Western Balkans Countries
Qerimi, Qerim R. - 2015
, this paper looks into unrecognised or neglected interrelations between corruption and other pertinent indicators that could …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013036996
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The End of Responsible Growth and Governance? : The Risks Posed by Social Enterprise Enabling Statutes and the Demise of Director Primacy
Fershee, Joshua P. - 2019
Social benefit entities, such as benefit corporations and low-profit limited liability companies (or L3Cs) were designed to support and encourage socially responsible business. Unfortunately, instead of helping, the emergence of social enterprise enabling statutes and the demise of director...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012900019
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Technological Dynamism in Asia
Mahmood, Ishtiaq P.; Singh, Jasjit - 2002
We analyze innovation in emerging and newly industrialized economies over the past 30 years, with the emphasis being on Asian economies. We use US patent data to study how the innovative capabilities of Taiwan, Korea, Hong Kong and Singapore have expanded in relation to emerging economies in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014109800
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Small-medium enterprise formation and Nigerian economic growth
Adeosun, Oluyemi Theophilus; Shittu, Ayodele Ibrahim - In: Review of economics and political science : REPS 7 (2022) 4, pp. 286-301
Purpose This study examines the nexus between entrepreneurship through small-medium enterprise (SME) business formation and the growth of the Nigerian economy. Furthermore, this paper seeks to explore the link between small enterprise development and econo. Design/methodology/approach The paper...
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The effectiveness of Islamic finance for entrepreneurial business (SMEs) on the economic growth : The Malaysian experiment
Ledhem, Mohammed Ayoub - 2022
This study aims to empirically examine the relationship between Islamic finance for entrepreneurial business (SMEs) and economic growth under the “endogenous growth model” in Malaysia. This study applied a quantitative methodology by using the bootstrap quantile regression approach to...
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The Contribution of Tourism Income for the Economic Growth of Sri Lanka
Ranasinghe, Ruwan; Sugandhika, M.G.P - 2021
Tourism income is one of the important segments that contribute to the Sri Lankan economy. Recent trends of Sri Lankan Gross Domestic Production (GDP) shows a significant role which played by the service sector indicating over 60 percent contribution. Island economies such as Bahamas and...
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Testing multidimensional keys of development : governance, entrepreneurship and social cohesion
Fernandes, Sílvia - 2010
for knowledge and skills' transfer and governance coordination of the layers involved. Several concepts and indicators can … related quantitative and qualitative indicators across countries highlights an approach for building a common culture that … communities. Key-words: governance, social capital, institutional learning, sustainable growth, indicators, cluster analysis …
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Developing key indicators of green growth
Lyytimäki, Jari; Antikainen, Riina; Hokkanen, Joonas; … - In: Sustainable development 26 (2018) 1, pp. 51-64
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An appraisal of interlinkages between macro-economic indicators of economic well-being and the sustainable development goals
Cook, David; Brynhildur Davíðsdóttir - In: Ecological economics : the transdisciplinary journal of … 184 (2021), pp. 1-11
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