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The governance has become a key issue over preceding two decades and it is very important component for good economic … growth and human development. If countries want batter growth and human development then good reforms of governance is needed …. The main objective of this study is to determine those significant governance indicators that effect the human development …
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This paper investigates the impact urbanization, industrialization, corruption, human development, energy consumption, and foreign direct investment (FDI) on carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions of 61 developing economies of the global south region of Asia, Africa, and Latin America during the period...
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In recognizing that women's participation and gender equity is a precondition for the achievement of acceptable development outcomes, extractives industry companies are increasingly making public commitments to integrating gender equality, inclusion, and women's economic empowerment into aspects...
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contributing to firm governance. However, lenders’ influence has receded in recent years for a large and important class of …. Recent data suggests that creditor governance is waning at a moment when U.S. corporations carry more debt than at any time … of the change in creditor corporate governance and its implications. It shows how the diminishment of lenders’ role in …
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Outsourcing has become a contentious political issue in the US and other rich countries from where jobs are being outsourced.much of the controversy over outsourcing in the USA is directly linked to the jobs scenario. Does the January 23 Bill mean that America is moving a step away from free...
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In this paper, we study development in a panel of 87 countries from 1970 to 2005. We focus on characterizing institutionally driven heterogeneities in the development effects of macroeconomic policies and on comparing the development process as measured by GDP to that measured by the Human...
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One of the most frequent critiques of the HDI is that it does not take into account inequality within countries in its three dimensions. We use a simple approach, which allows to compute the three components and the overall HDI for quintiles of the income distribution. This allows to compare the...
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