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Adapting of Economic Development to Climate Change

Zajmi, Sandra - In: Journal of Economic Development, Environment and People 1 (2012) 2, pp. 47-60

Climate change is the most complex challenge that humankind has had to face in recent times. With each successive generation, redressing the imbalance will be more difficult. Diverse and complex requirements of maintaining life on Earth, collectively called the environment, can be caused both by...

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The distribution of income between labor and capital is not stable: But why is that so and why does it matter?

Brada, Josef C. - In: Economic Systems 37 (2013) 3, pp. 333-344

for the decline in labor's share include technical progress, globalization and a decline in labor's bargaining power, but …

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Tariffs and economic growth in the first era of globalization

Schularick, Moritz; Solomou, Solomos - In: Journal of Economic Growth 16 (2011) 1, pp. 33-70

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Government Size and Growth: A Survey and Interpretation of the Evidence

Bergh, Andreas; Henrekson, Magnus - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2011

The literature on the relationship between the size of government and economic growth is full of seemingly contradictory findings. This conflict is largely explained by variations in definitions and the countries studied. An alternative approach—of limiting the focus to studies of the...

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Did Globalization Lead to Segmentation? Identifying Cross-Country Growth Regimes in the Long-Run

Di Vaio, Gianfranco; Enflo, Kerstin - Dipartimento di Economia e Finanza (DEF), Libera … - 2009

Economic historians have stressed that income convergence was a key feature of the OECD-club and that globalization was … divergence. Therefore, history does not seem to provide unambiguous evidence about globalization and convergence. …

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Globalization and economic growth: Evidence from two decades of transition in CEE

Gurgul, Henryk; Lach, Łukasz - In: Economic Modelling 36 (2014) C, pp. 99-107

This paper examines the role of various aspects of globalization for economic growth in ten CEE economies. In contrary … to previous papers, we restrict our analysis solely to the first two decades of transition. Using the globalization … globalization processes, especially in social and economic dimensions. On the other hand, the role of political dimension of …

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MEGACITIES AND COUNTRIES: URBANIZATION AND REAL CONVERGENCE

Barreiro-Pereira, Fernando - European Regional Science Association - 2014

countries. On the other side, the globalization of the post-industrial economy generates a new urban spatial organization where …, regions are more closely related. But due to the globalization, the rise of high technology applied to the telecom networks …

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Commentary” the future of economic convergence

Padoan, Pier Carlo - In: Proceedings - Economic Policy Symposium - Jackson Hole (2011), pp. 53-69

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PlusCa Change? evidence on global trends in gender norms and stereotypes

Seguino, Stephanie - In: Feminist Economics 13 (2007) 2, pp. 1-28

Gender norms and stereotypes that perpetuate inequality are deeply embedded in social and individual consciousness and, as a result, are resistant to change. Gender stratification theories propose that women's control over material resources can increase bargaining power to leverage change in...

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The Global Financial Crisis; An Anatomy of Global Growth

Matheson, Troy - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2013

The global financial crisis was a stark reminder of the importance of cross-country linkages in the global economy. We document growth synchronization across a diverse group of 185 countries covering 7 regions, and pay particular attention to the period around the global financial crisis. A...

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