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Cryptocurrency in Africa : alternative opportunities for advancing the Sustainable Development Goals?
Liu, Ankun; Goni, Orria; Mitha, Aiaze - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013488837
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Determinants of Industrial Innovation in China : Evidence From its Recent Economic Census
Sun, Yifei; Du, Debin - 2014
source for industrial innovation in China. In-house technological efforts are critical for developing original innovations as … foreign countries nor those from the domestic technology market are playing significant roles in China’s industrial innovation …&D in China’s industrial innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014044920
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Challenge funds in international development
O'Riordan, Anne - 2013
The use of challenge funds to promote economic and social development continues to grow, but has been the subject of relatively little research. This paper develops a definition of what challenge funds are and how they differ from other development funding mechanisms, taking into account their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010359094
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Beyond Paris : 11 Innovations in Aid Effectiveness
Morris, Matthew; Pryke, Jonathan - 2012
The current framework for improving aid effectiveness, the ‘Paris’ agenda of harmonization and alignment, has been found lacking. Alternatives are needed. This paper highlights some examples of recent innovations in the management and delivery of development aid. Drawing upon Barder (2009)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014041222
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Economic Growth Across Chinese Provinces : In Search of Innovation-Driven Gains
Funke, Michael - 2009
in China is not explained simply by factor input accumulation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013156763
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New General Theory of Economic Development : Innovative Growth and Distribution
Lee, Yong-Shik - 2020
Economic development, which refers to the process of progressive transformation of an economy, is a multifaceted term without a universal definition. This article presents the constitutive elements of economic development, such as growth, distribution, and innovation. Economic development has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012849707
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Middle-income trap (MIT) : review of the conceptual framework
Pruchnik, Kamil; Zowczak, Jakub - 2017
The aim of this study is to develop a conceptual framework for the middle-income trap (MIT). Firstly, we present an extensive literature review of what the MIT concept is, why economies become 'stuck' in the MIT, and how the idea is criticized. Secondly, we put together a list of countries stuck...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011672545
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The nexus between creative workforce and economic development : looking for the causal relation
Russo, Antonio Paolo; Domínguez, Alan Quaglieri; … - 2012
Building on work funded by the ESPON 2013 Program, the paper analyses the regional trajectories of development of a "creative workforce" among its active population against regional economic growth, measured by changes in per capita GDP over the period 2001-2008 in 317 NUTS2 regions of the ESPON...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011516069
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Half a century of proposals for "innovative" development financing
Herman, Barry - 2013
This paper recalls the history of proposed “innovative” mechanisms by which governments could strengthen financial cooperation for development. Such proposals sought more predictable and assured financial flows to facilitate recipient country programming, while also substantially adding to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010230315
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Absorbing innovative financial flows : looking at Asia
Sobhan, Rehman - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010466577