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Is Bangladesh's development progress surprising, given its level of economic development? Using aggregate indices of … the role of Bangladesh's human development to sustain the process of growth and on the implications of governance and … education, health, demographic and gender equality outcomes, we empirically investigate the hypothesis that Bangladesh made …
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hypothesis that Bangladesh achieved a higher level of social development compared with countries of similar level of per capita … conclude by speculating on the role of Bangladesh's development to sustain the process of growth and on the role of governance … and institutional quality for the nexus between growth and development …
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In many countries extreme poverty is unnecessary. Yet it persists. We propose a simple index, denoted the Miser index, to measure the extent to which societies have poverty in the midst of affluence. It builds on the generalized Lorenz curve, but can also be seen as a measure of polarization...
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Both indigenous peoples and the capability approach (CA) take a holistic view on development and stress the multiple … dimension of development as the expansion of people's well-being including social, cultural and spiritual elements. The paper … development. First, the paper will discuss the aspects in which the two perspectives coincide. It will be argued that Sen …
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There is some scepticism about Korea as role model of development as the Korean model involved a considerable degree of …'s catch-up development, arguing that the real lesson from Korea is not the role of government but the fact that it was able to …
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economic growth, and (c) how growth in turn relates to the 'inclusive development' of 53 African countries during the 1996 … doing business as expressed in the state of KE, and through it to the inclusive development via the economic growth of those … inclusive development. In fact, growth of this kind has stronger effects on inclusive development and by implication on poverty …
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mitigation and sustainable development implications. These entail inter alia: the development of technology with value …
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by answering two critical questions: what are the linkages between the ease of doing business and economic development … ease of doing business and economic development is discussed in six main strands, namely: wealth creation and sharing …; opportunities of employment; balanced regional and economic development; Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and GDP per capita; standards …
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artificial intelligence, and development. These are that (1) in a global crisis, the shifting value of data creates policy …
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of development but was deeply pessimistic about Asia's future prospects. Since then, contrary to Myrdal's expectations …, Asia's development has been remarkable, although transformations have been uneven across countries and unequal between … the amazing story of economic development in Asia over the past 50 years. It begins with reflections on Gunnar Myrdal, the …
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