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The Scorecard on Development, 1960-2010: Closing the Gap?
Weisbrot, Mark; Ray, Rebecca - Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) - 2011
This paper is the third installment in a series (the first and second editions were in 2001 and 2005) that traces a long-term growth failure in most of the world's countries.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009003121
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Structural Convergence of European Countries
Höhenberger, Nicole; Schmiedeberg, Claudia - Center for Globalization and Europeanization of the … - 2008
development of economic structures of European countries over the last three decades using employment data. We test for structural …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005593812
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Competition policy and poverty reduction: A holistic approach
Anderson, Robert D.; Müller, Anna Caroline - 2013
This paper examines the role of competition law and policy as tools for poverty reduction and development. The authors …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326814
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An African Perspective of the Millennium Development Goals: from scepticism to leadership and hopes
Yansane, Kerfalla - Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations - 2005
This report was prepared by Mr. Kerfalla Yansane, a member of the Committee for Development Policy, as a background … in achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in sub-Saharan Africa. The second part examines the obstacles and … ownership and the domestic policy adjustments required to achieve the internationally agreed development goals. The purpose of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010852179
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Policy responses to economic vulnerability
Johnson, Willene - Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations - 2006
The present paper was prepared by Ms. Willene Johnson, member of the Committee for Development Committee, as a … and development in the least developed countries, in particular those efforts aimed at promoting well-being by reducing … have been successful or that show promise for promoting future development. The present paper does not explore issues …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010852180
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On the Static and Dynamic Costs of Trade Restrictions
Marrewijk, Charles Van; Berden, Koen - Centre for International Economic Studies, School of … - 2004
We analyze the costs of trade restrictions for a small developing economy. Capital goods are only introduced on the market if it is profitable to do so. The economy evolves to a balanced growth path in which income, welfare, and the share of introduced capital goods increase if trade...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008740109
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On the Static and Dynamic Costs of Trade Restrictions
Marrewijk, Charles van; Berden, Koen - School of Economics, University of Adelaide - 2004
We analyze the costs of trade restrictions for a small developing economy. Capital goods are only introduced on the market if it is profitable to do so. The economy evolves to a balanced growth path in which income, welfare, and the share of introduced capital goods increase if trade...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008552947
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Gains and losses. The same or different choices?
Harin, Alexander - EconWPA - 2005
Arrangements (agreements, contracts, projects, etc.) are widespread economic events and are the fundamental concept of the economic theory. Infringements (breaches, modifications, changes, etc.) of arrangements are common and have a significant importance for the economic theory. For many years...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005125490
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Competition policy and poverty reduction: A holistic approach
Anderson, Robert D.; Müller, Anna Caroline - Economic Research and Statistics Division (ERSD), World … - 2013
This paper examines the role of competition law and policy as tools for poverty reduction and development. The authors …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011115060
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On the static and dynamic costs of trade restrictions
Marrewijk, Charles van; Berden, Koen - EconWPA - 2004
We analyze the costs of trade restrictions for a small developing economy. Capital goods are only introduced on the market if it is profitable to do so. The economy evolves to a balanced growth path in which income, welfare, and the share of introduced capital goods increase if trade...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005561117