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promoted economic diversification. However, the growth has not been uniform across regions and countries. Africa lags behind in …
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increased volatility in its terms of trade, openness confers diversification benefits. In this note, we argue that export … diversification is a key mitigating factor for the total effect of openness on volatility. More specifically, we show that most … developing countries fall on the “good” side of a diversification threshold, where they are likely to experience less volatility …
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firm sourcing diversification as a way to increase resilience to adverse shocks. …
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Diversification, especially in the context of small, highly trade-dependent economies, has recently become quite a …-income countries seeking to improve their economic conditions or strengthen their economies. However, diversification per se is not …-making, and assessing the circumstances under which economic diversification can indeed be a desirable goal for a country to …
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promoted economic diversification. However, the growth has not been uniform across regions and countries. Africa lags behind in …
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firm sourcing diversification as a way to increase resilience to adverse shocks. …
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Excessive concentration increases national risk in an uncertain world. This paper views economic and political … diversification as an essential aspect of national risk management aimed at promoting efficiency, growth, and welfare. The paper first … presents economic and political diversification side by side in a cross-country framework and discusses how they interact and …
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were empirically tested: 1) the dependence of the unemployment rate on the degree of concentration or diversification is … concentration or diversification on the level of unemployment depends on the time period. To test these hypotheses nonparametric …This paper is devoted to the study of diversification and specialization influence on one of the main indicators of …
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were empirically tested: 1) the dependence of the unemployment rate on the degree of concentration or diversification is … concentration or diversification on the level of unemployment depends on the time period. To test these hypotheses nonparametric …This paper is devoted to the study of diversification and specialization influence on one of the main indicators of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011958935
Procurement within the NHS is attracting increasing research and policy interest. However, most of the emphasis has been on the buyer (the NHS), with less attention paid to the behaviour of suppliers (often pharmaceutical companies). For medical devices very little is publicly documented about...
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