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An important strand of research in macro-finance investigates which factors impede enterprise investment, and what is … dynamic general equilibrium model with heterogeneous firms whose capital investment decisions are distorted by red tape. We …
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level. Today, the world development level results from an ongoing investment, in various forms. The different ways to invest … investment in research and development on productivity growth as a major determinant of competitiveness and economic growth. So …Over time there have been diverse and continuous evolution ways of financial and economic development at the nation …
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This paper discuses the role of USAID in the development process in Egypt. It discusses the USAID role in Egypt in some … (TAPRII). I will discuss the items of the program that made the environment conducive to trade and investment. …
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link between sources of growth and meso-micro level development and the knee-jerk reaction type(s) that we adopt as an …
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China’s recent moves to establish special economic zones (SEZs) in several African countries can make a significant contribution to industrialization in Africa. But the success of these projects is by no means guaranteed. Meeting the objectives of both China and African countries will require...
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primarily toward policy makers, potential private sector investors, and development partners. What can Nigeria do to take …
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, in many African countries, unemployment rates are low and growth is seldom jobless. Regrettably, most of the poor work … long hours and cannot make ends meet while the violation of basic human rights is not uncommon. Again, youth unemployment … that the best policy responses vary across African countries (depending on their levels of development, endowments …
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Swarnajayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY) is a government-sponsored microfinance program. The scheme is based on four features: group lending with joint liability, progressive lending, back-ended subsidy, and social capital. We propose a new model of SGSY having these features: group lending...
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We consider the hypothesis that a common factor, global expected returns, drives unemployment and investment in 21 OECD …). We first estimate the common factors of unemployment and investment by principal components and show that the first … principal component of unemployment is almost identical to that of investment and that they both show the pattern one would …
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Euro Area being permanently impaired. The risk relates mostly to the prolonged period of stalled investment and persistent … unemployment, with its detrimental effect on human capital. In addition, paying off past debt will be painful to both the public …
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