Development banks are there for good times as well as bad times. They promote structural changes in economies, addressing longer-term challenges. They complement financial systems, helping to improve the functioning of banking and financial markets and bolstering economic resilience. They...

Förderbanken sind in guten und in schlechten Zeiten nützlich. Sie bringen strukturelle Veränderungen in Volkswirtschaften voran und helfen dabei, langfristige Herausforderungen anzugehen. Sie ergänzen Finanzsysteme, unterstützen die Funktionsfähigkeit von Banken- und Finanzmärkten und...

The Middle East region is recognized by observers as one of the most politically unstable areas worldwide. Due to the significant growth of foreign direct investment in the MENA region during the period before the recent political turmoil, this study empirically tests the impact of these...

This article focuses on the theory in the field of industrial policy and government intervention in economy, presenting personal approaches and considerations related to this subject. Also, it presents worthy aspects to be considered when adapting industrial policy instruments to the modern day...

The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) once again became a newsworthy topic in the US media, this time during the contested Spring 2008 Democratic primary for the US presidency, particularly from campaign talking-points originating within Midwestern Rust-Belt states. Although the merits...

A felelősségteljes innováció a fenntarthatóság fogalmának innovációpolitikai értelmezése, elköteleződés az innovációs folyamatok jelenbeli kezelésére a jövő érdekében. E személetmód - amely gyorsan terjed az Európai Unióban, már a 2014-2020-as programozási periódus...

Cooperation between incubators and clusters can be used as an instrument of institutional support aimed at enhancing SMEs competitiveness and establishment of innovative entrepreneurial ventures. Creating conditions for such cooperation serve as a strategy platform for incubators and clusters...

While the economic impact of telecommunications has attracted the focus of attention of research in the past, the area of sub-Saharan Africa has only recently become the subject of inquiry. Furthermore, the study of the region represents a case study by itself. Socio-economic parameters like...