Showing 1 - 10 of 308,387
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000667256
Corporations have a major impact on the lives of people in developing countries. Not only do they determine the shape of the international economy, but also many private companies now provide essential social services that were previously the responsibility of government. The growth of corporate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003334419
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011284267
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002435605
Paul Collier estimates that 73 percent of the poorest billion people in the world live in countries affected by conflict. In this book 'The Bottom Billion,' conflict is the first of the 'traps' responsible for keeping the populations of some countries in poverty. The author argues that low or...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012555618
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001044362
Between 2000 and 2017, Chile presented a great economic performance, with an average GDP growth of 3.87%. Nevertheless, Chile has confronted a great number of conflicts, reaching its peak of tension in the 2006 “Revolución de los Pinguinos” and the protests against the private pension...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012864026
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012384990
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003648203