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The Measure of Civilization: How Social Development Decides the Fate of Nations

Morris, Ian - Princeton University Press

the West came to dominate the world and fresh perspectives for thinking about the twenty-first century. Adapting the … current government data to quantify patterns. Morris reveals that for 90 percent of the time since the last ice age, the world …

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The Butterfly Defect: How Globalization Creates Systemic Risks, and What to Do about It

Goldin, Ian; Mariathasan, Mike - Princeton University Press

governments, businesses, and individuals can better manage risk in our contemporary world. Goldin and Mariathasan assert that the … Butterfly Defect shows that mitigating uncertainty and systemic risk in an interconnected world is an essential task for our …

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Research Ranking Place of Turkish Economists in the World

Ferda, HALICIOGLU - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

This research note presents the research rankings of Turkish economists in the world using RePEc database as of January … economists working at universities and institutions all over the world. …

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Introduction: Quantifying Social Development

Morris, Ian - Princeton University Press

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An essay on the regimes of cities combinations and the dynamics of the worlds (In French)

PERNIN, Jean-Louis - Groupement de Recherches Économiques et Sociales (GRES) - 2005

as a combination of cities which organizes a world, an action situation structured by relations of power. The two keys …-disciplinary approach when one’s study a world. It also recognizes the plurality of action logics and their degree of generality. Finally …

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Inflation,Unemployment and Nigerian Families: An empirical investigation

Nwaobi, Godwin C - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

At present, the world economy is at a cross road. The Nigerian economy is therefore undergoing it most severe economic …

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The age separating early deaths from late deaths

Zhang, Zhen; Vaupel, James W. - Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, … - 2009

There is one unique age separating early deaths from late deaths such that averting an early death decreases life disparity, but averting a late death increases inequality in lifespans.

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THE TWO FACES OF GLOBALIZATION: AGAINST GLOBALIZATION AS WE KNOW IT

Milanovic, Branko - EconWPA - 2003

The paper shows that the current view of globalization as an automatic and benign force is flawed: it focuses on only one, positive, face of globalization while entirely neglecting a malignant one. The two key historical episodes that are adduced by the supporters of the “globalization as it...

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Development of Agricultural Trade of Visegrad Group Countries in Relation to EU and Third Countries

Svatos, Miroslav; Smutka, Lubos - In: AGRIS on-line Papers in Economics and Informatics 4 (2012) 3

Despite the continually growing value of agricultural trade of the Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia and Poland, agricultural trade in the case of all of the countries of the Visegrad group represents only a marginal part of the total merchandise trade. The agricultural trade of the individual...

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Preface

Prasad, Eswar S. - Princeton University Press

’s importance. Eswar Prasad examines how the dollar came to have a central role in the world economy and demonstrates that it will …

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