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Law, human capital and the emergence of free city-states in medieval Italy
Belloc, Marianna; Drago, Francesco; Galbiati, Roberto - 2017 - This version: November 6, 2017
In this paper, we study how the birth of the first universities in Italy affected the emergence of the Italian free cities-states (the commune) in the period 1000-1300 a.d. Exploiting a panel dataset of 121 cities, we show that after the foundation of a new university the distance between each...
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Paradoxes and Contradictions in the Growth of Engineering Education in India : Challenges and Prospects
Tilak, Jandhyala BG - 2021
Higher education in India has expanded remarkably during the post-independence period, and more impressively during the … of engineering education in India, in its several dimensions. It analyses (a) patterns of growth in engineering education … engineering education system in India. The critical descriptive account on the status and prospects of engineering education in …
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Recent advances in finance for inclusive development : a survey
Asongu, Simplice A.; Moor, Lieven de - 2015
The policy debate has been shifting from the finance-growth nexus to the finance-inequality relationship. In the transition from Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), there has been an urgent policy challenge of putting some structure on recent advances in...
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Generational Aspects of Inclusive Growth
Baduel, Bénédicte; Ter-Martirosyan, Anna; Isakova, Asel - 2021
Sharing economic benefits equitably across all segments of society includes addressing the specific challenges of different generations. At present, youth and elderly are particularly vulnerable to poverty relative to adults in their middle years. Broad-based policies should aim to foster youth...
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Recent finance advances in information technology for inclusive development : a survey
Asongu, Simplice; Nwachukwu, Jacinta C. - 2017
The overarching question tackled in this paper is: to what degree has financial development contributed to providing opportunities of human development for those on low-incomes and by what information technology mechanisms? We survey about 180 recently published papers to provide recent...
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Recent finance advances in information technology for inclusive development : a systematic review
Asongu, Simplice; Nwachukwu, Jacinta C. - 2018
The overarching question tackled in this paper is: to what degree has financial development contributed to providing opportunities of human development for those on low-incomes and by what information technology mechanisms? We systematically review about 180 recently published papers to provide...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011998250
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‘Make in India’ Strategy of Manufacturing Led Growth : A Comparison with the East Asian Model of Development with Emphasis on Human Capital Formation and Labour Market Flexibility...
Kapoor, Neha - 2015
countries. ‘Make in India’ with its resumption of focus on manufacturing led growth is an addition to this unique approach. This … ‘Make in India’, this paper aims to propose strategies to make ‘Make in India’ a successful model of employment generation …
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The effect of corruption on the manufacturing sector in India
Kato, Atsushi; Sato, Takahiro - In: Economics of governance 15 (2014) 2, pp. 155-178
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Can total factor productivity explain value added growth in services?
Verma, Rubina - In: Journal of development economics 99 (2012) 1, pp. 163-177
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Value-added disaggregated social accounting matrix for the Indian economy of the year 2007-2008
Pal, Barun Deb; Bandarlage, Jayatilleke S. - In: Journal of economic structures : JES; the official … 6 (2017) 14, pp. 1-20
India is pioneer in constructing the social account matrices for its economy for various years, but limited efforts … have been made to construct a SAM for India with detailed description about types labour input employed in various economic … constructed a 78-sector SAM for India which takes into account 48 types of labour input for economic activities and 80 types of …
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