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In this paper, we assess the effect of globalization on the distribution of income within countries, focussing on the influence of foreign direct investment. We analyze data for 72 countries, 1970-90. We incorporate in our tests the Kuznets (1955) curve, measures of the character of political...
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market seeking in the global context. China is regarded as one of the most dynamic countries with development potential … in China has doubled and FDI projects have maintained around 550 cases annually. The high density of investments has … FDI in the forest industry in China and to explore the sustainability of operations from corporate governance viewpoint …
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This article aims at presenting different approaches to the phenomenon of social capital. The concept of social capital is ambiguous and that is why we will highlight a number of definitions of this notion. The central attention of the paper focuses on the relationship between social capital and...
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This article aims at presenting different approaches to the phenomenon of social capital. The concept of social capital is ambiguous and that is why we will highlight a number of definitions of this notion. The central attention of the paper focuses on the relationship between social capital and...
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, Beijing, China, August 16-22, 2009 …, middle and high-income countries with a special emphasis on Brazil, Russia, India and China – the BRIC economies. The study … agrifood products for the years 1990 to 2006. The results suggest that China, Russia and Brazil have more income elastic import …
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, Beijing, China, August 16-22, 2009 …
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, middle and high-income countries with a special emphasis on Brazil, Russia, India and China – the BRIC economies. The study … agrifood products for the years 1990 to 2006. The results suggest that China, Russia and Brazil have more income elastic import …
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Outlines changes in Australian economic policies that have occurred in recent decades in response to growing economic globalisation. It considers microeconomic reforms in Australia and changes to its industry policy (including important changes in national competition policy) its financial...
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overweight among adults in China during 1991-2000. Our key questions are: (1) whether any socioeconomic factor explains both … to 18.5 kg/m2), (2)whether China’'s continuing economic growth leads to further increase in the prevalence of overweight …, and (3) whether China’'s economic growth alone can lead to commensurate decrease in its remaining underweight. Based on …
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