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Eight strategies for development in comparison

Priewe, Jan - 2015

The article provides a broad-based overview on competing development strategies and the economic performance of … developing countries, mainly since the year 2000. Four traditional mainstream development strategies are discussed (Washington … outward development with export-led growth, industrialisation or growth with predominant primary goods exports, foreign …

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Terms of trade, foreign direct investment, and development : a case of Intra-Asian "Kicking Away the Ladder"?

Wacker, Konstantin; Großkurth, Philipp; Lakemann, Tabea - 2013

some stylized facts about the Asian development experiences and the theoretical and empirical background for our question … concerning the relationship of FDI and terms of trade in the development context. From here, we argue that South and East Asia … FDI. Different endowments in human capital provided a breeding ground for these differing development experiences. Our …

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Determinants of transport costs: Are they uniform across countries?

Schürenberg-Frosch, Hannah - 2012

The author shows with pooled OLS estimations based on transport margins from international social accounting data that investments in improved road infrastructure have the potential to significantly reduce transport costs. However, this result can only be clearly confirmed for industrial...

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A model of diversification and growth in open developing economies

Agosin, Manuel R.; Retamal, Yerko - In: Structural change and economic dynamics : SC+ED 58 (2021), pp. 455-470

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How useful is the theoretical and empirical growth literature for policies in the developing countries?

Rao, Bhaskara; Cooray, Arusha - 2008

This paper examines a recent view of Pritchett (2006) that there is a wide gap between the theoretical and empirical growth literature and the policy needs of the developing countries. Growth literature has focussed on the long term growth outcomes but policy makers of the developing countries...

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Desired fertility and children born across time and space

Günther, Isabel; Harttgen, Kenneth - 2013

With about five children born per woman and a population growth rate of 2.5 per cent per year, sub-Saharan Africa has been the world's fastest growing region over the last decade. Economists have often argued that high fertility rates are mainly driven by women's demand for children (and not by...

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Welfare spending and quality of growth in developing countries : evidence from hopefuls, contenders and best performers

Asongu, Simplice A. - 2015

The transition from the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has shifted the …

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Welfare spending and quality of growth in developing countries : a note on evidence from hopefuls, contenders and best performers

Asongu, Simplice; Nwachukwu, Jacinta C. - 2016

The transition from the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has shifted the …

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Comparative determinants of quality of growth in developing countries

Asongu, Simplice; Asongu, Ndemaze - 2017

. The results are timely and relevant for the post-2015 inclusive and sustainable development agenda. …

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Pre-industrial and post-war economic development : is there a link?

Burkett, John P.; Humblet, Catherine; Putterman, Louis G. - 1997

-industrial economic conditions. We hypothesize that if these countries are arrayed on a continuum of pre-industrial development such as …

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