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This paper attempts to investigate the causal linkages between financial development, financial instability and poverty in Pakistan in the presence of structural changes. In addition to conventional finance growth relationship, this study presents empirical evidence whether credit expansion...
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countries since the collapse of communism. Most countries experienced an increase in wage inequality during the initial shock of … inequality. These changes are arguably the best guide to future trends in the wage distribution. Taking the case of Poland …, rising inequality appears to be entirely accounted for by an increased incidence of workless households. This rise in …
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We examine the extent to which declining manufacturing employment may have contributed to increasing inequality in …: the high initial manufacturing wage premium and the high level of income inequality. The manufacturing wage premium … declined between the 1980s and the 2000s in the United States, but it does not explain the contemporaneous rise in inequality …
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, social and cultural functions of economic structures, coastal regions and port cities have developed. Their high degree of … which way coastal regions, port cities, branches and enterprises of the maritime economy are developing under the conditions …
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Unlike in Asia, the manufacturing sector has not (yet) become a driver of structural change in Africa. One common explanation is that the natural resource-focus of many African economies leads to Dutch disease effects. To test this argument for the case of newly found oil in Ghana we develop a...
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