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Does structural economic vulnerability matter for public indebtedness in developing countries?

Kimm Gnangnon, Sèna - In: Journal of Economic Studies 41 (2014) 5, pp. 644-671

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the effect of structural economic vulnerability of developing countries on their public indebtedness. Design/methodology/approach – The authors perform the analysis by the use of fixed effects technique where the standard errors are corrected...

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Building cooperative capacity: the specialty coffee sector in Nicaragua

Poole, Nigel; Donovan, Jason - In: Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies 4 (2014) 2, pp. 133-156

Purpose – Within the context of widespread donor support for producer organizations, the purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of interventions aimed at rescuing a failed cooperative and improving performance and business linkages between grower-suppliers and international markets...

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Policy and institutions facilitating entrepreneurial spin-offs: USA, Asia and Europe

Caiazza, Rosa; Audretsch, David; Volpe, Tiziana; Debra … - In: Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy 3 (2014) 2, pp. 186-196

Purpose – Existing work documents the role that institutional setting plays in the process of spin-off creation. However, despite decades of studies, scholars have not clearly explained why some regions are more involved in spin-off activity than others. Drawing from institutional theory, the...

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State income tax reciprocity agreements and small businesses

Bruce, Don; C. Rork, Jon; Wagner, Gary - In: Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy 3 (2014) 1, pp. 118-140

Purpose – Small businesses play a vital role in job creation and economic growth, and previous studies have noted that higher state tax rates may reduce entrepreneurial activity, growth, and hiring. The paper aims to discuss this issue. Design/methodology/approach – In this paper, the...

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Baumol’s productive and unproductive entrepreneurship after 25 years

Boettke, Peter J.; Piano, Ennio - In: Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy 5 (2016) 2, pp. 130-144

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to consider the impact of Baumol’s work on entrepreneurship has had on framing the economic development puzzle. Design/methodology/approach – In many ways, the intuition behind the paper is straightforward. Entrepreneurs allocate their time and...

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Improving job fit for mission workers by including expatriate and local job experts in job specification

Manson, Jennifer M.; Carr, Stuart C. - In: Journal of Managerial Psychology 26 (2011) 6, pp. 465-484

Purpose – International development policy proposes that reducing poverty depends on alignment of international aid projects with local priorities, which would imply a role for local as well as expatriate job experts in job selection processes. This paper aims to explore whether person‐job...

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Poverty, Inequality, Political Instability and Property Crimes in Pakistan: A Time Series Analysis

Syed, Shabib Haider; Ahmed, Eatzaz - In: Asian Journal of Law and Economics 4 (2013) 1-2, pp. 1-28

Abstract In a formal econometric analysis of crime statistics in Pakistan, this paper estimates five systems of …. The main conclusion of the study is that in the fight against crime Pakistan needs to divert resources from the provision …

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The Trade-off Between Household Expenditures and Smoking Expenditure: Pre and Post Smoking Awareness Ordinance in Pakistan

Ali, Basit; Irfan, Muhammad - In: Asian Journal of Law and Economics 11 (2020) 3

Abstract The Government of Pakistan introduced smoking ordinance about health warning in 2009. This ordinance exhibits …

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A Strong Judiciary as a Crisis for Democracy: A ‘Law and Development’ Study from Pakistan

Azeem, Muhammad - In: Law and Development Review 14 (2021) 1, pp. 105-127

governance’ in Pakistan, arguing that empowering the judiciary served to weaken an already weak legislature. The tangible issues …

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Impact of exchange rate volatility on sectoral exports of Pakistan: an ARDL investigation

Aftab, Muhammad; Abbas, Zaheer; Nawaz Kayani, Farrukh - In: Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies 5 (2012) 3, pp. 215-231

exports trade of Pakistan. All the sectors involved in the export trade (proposed by the State Bank of Pakistan, by commodity … research were collected over the period 2003 to 2010 from databases of State Bank of Pakistan and International Monetary Fund … be used to form such policies which result in a stabilized and competitive exchange rate, so that Pakistan's exports can …

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