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Disentangling the Impact of Platform Sponsor Scope on Platform Growth

Murthy, Ramya K; Levesque, Moren; Madhok, Anoop - 2021

The scope of the activities performed by the platform sponsor vis-à-vis the complementors is one of the key decisions that platform sponsors must continually make. Yet, the implications of alternative scope decisions are not well understood. This article delves deeper into platform sponsors’...

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Evaluation of relative R&D-led growth with specific reference to heterogeneous time-varying R&D decision : a novel approach

Doruk, Ömer Tuğsal - In: Prague economic papers : a bimonthly journal of … 32 (2023) 3, pp. 273-291

The relationship between R&D expenditures and firm growth is examined for a cross-country firm-level dataset for the EU countries in the period from 1989 to 2019. A panel dynamic average treatment effect is estimated using a panel time-varying dynamic difference-in-differences model. The...

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Political Stability and Economic Development in the New Nation of South Sudan

Mohamed, Issam A.W; Akongdit, Addis - 2012

, legal and civil structures and good governance. All these are determined by available economic resources that are currently … necessity to be run by good governance that combines national consensus. Swot analysis outlines the principle factors for … economic development and good governance. Conclusions are reached however, with an emphasis that external help is inevitable …

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Chapter 63 Development Aid and Agriculture

Herdt, Robert W. - In: Handbook of agricultural economics : volume 4, (pp. 3253-3304). 2010

This chapter is motivated by the question of whether development assistance directed at agriculture (agricultural aid) is effective. It argues that development assistance is continually changing as the ascendant visions of strong global leaders interact with theories of economic growth and...

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Cumulative Forces Behind the Economic Development in East Asia and Sri Lanka's Development Experiences

Jayasinghe, Prabhath - 2014

This paper attempts to identify a process of cumulative reinforcements that sustained pro-growth state orientations and the other participants' motives for collaboration during the post World War II economic development East Asia. The process is elaborated in terms of the five parties who were...

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Corruption, Investment and Economic Growth in Developing Countries : A Panel Smooth Transition Regression Approach

2019

This article studies from a sample of 110 countries between 2006 and 2016, the relationship between Corruption, investment and growth. Using the Panel Smooth Transition Regression (PSTR), we show that there is a non-linearity between growth and investment versus corruption, characterized by a...

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Investing in Electricity, Growth, and Debt Sustainability : The Case of Lesotho

Andreolli, Michele - 2016

This paper analyses a large public investment in a construction of a hydropower plant in Lesotho and its implications on the growth and debt sustainability. The paper employs an open economy dynamic general equilibrium model to assess the benefits of a large public investment through...

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Sustaining the Economic Rise of Africa

Tupy, Marian - 2014

conflicts, peacekeeping challenges, and combating transnational threats,” and governance, “in order to deliver services to …

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Tracking Under-Reported Financial Flows : China's Development Finance and the Aid-Conflict Nexus Revisited

Strange, Austin M.; Parks, Bradley; Tierney, Michael J.; … - 2018

China’s development finance is sizable but reliable information is scarce. To address critical information gaps, we introduce a new open source methodology for collecting project-level development finance information and create a database of Chinese official finance to Africa from 2000-2011....

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Tracking Under-Reported Financial Flows : China's Development Finance and the Aid-Conflict Nexus Revisited

Strange, Austin M. - 2015

China's provision of development finance to other countries is sizable but reliable information is scarce. We introduce a new open source methodology for collecting project-level development finance information and create a database of Chinese official finance to Africa from 2000-2011. We find...

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