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The Role of Innovative Development in Unconventional Hydrocarbon Exploitation in the Context of the Shale Gas Revolution in the USA
Grinets, Irina; Kaznacheev, Peter - 2015
Due to the recent drop in oil prices, there is a strong interest in the influence of the shale revolution on the global supply and demand of hydrocarbon fuels. Consequently, the attention of many economists and industry analysts is drawn to the technological, institutional and regulatory aspects...
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The curse of the one-size-fits-all fix : re-evaluating what we know about extractives and economic development
Lahn, Glada; Stevens, Paul - 2017
In the context of falls in extractive commodities prices since 2011, this paper examines the history of thinking about the interplay between extractives and economic development. Just as 'the resource curse' fails as a generic explanation on account of the huge diversity in country contexts, so...
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Remittances and the Informal Economy
Chatterjee, Santanu - 2017
remittances in a two-sector small open economy, by incorporating many of the stylized features of the informal sector. Calibrating …-2014, we show that the effect of remittances depends critically on how they impinge on the recipient economy, i.e., whether …) exogenous or countercyclical. We also identify the conditions under which remittances are associated with an expansion of the …
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THE IMPORTANCE OF MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS ON REMITTANCES IN THE LONG-RUN AND IN THE SHORT-RUN: THE CASE OF MEXICO
CASTILLO-PONCE, Ramon A.; RODRIGUEZ-ESPINOSA, Maria de … - In: Applied Econometrics and International Development 11 (2011) 1
In this document we evaluate how macroeconomic conditions influence the amount of remittances sent to Mexico from the … and magnitude of common trends between remittances and variables believed to influence their dynamics; including … employment in the US, and credit and inflation in Mexico, significantly affect remittances in the long-run. The real exchange …
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Projections of Chinese Energy Demands in 2020
Adams, F. Gerard - 2014
As current trends of Chinese economic growth and motorization continue, its demand for higher efficiency fuels (oil, gas, and electric power) will increase. This, coupled with China's limited domestic production, can translate into a massive demand for energy imports. To predict China's energy...
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Projections of Chinese Energy Demands in 2020
Adams, F. Gerard; Shachmurove, Yochanan - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania - 2007
As current trends of Chinese economic growth and motorization continue, its demand for higher efficiency fuels (oil, gas, and electric power) will increase. This, coupled with China’s limited domestic production, can translate into a massive demand for energy imports. To predict China’s...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005102124
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Rebalancing growth in the Republic of Korea
Ha, Joonkyung; Lee, Jong-Wha; Sumulong, Lea - 2010
manufacturing and services. These internal imbalances result from domestic distortions and structural imbalances arising from market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003983454
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The Chinese Growth Miracle
Yao, Yang - In: Handbook of Economic Growth
This chapter provides a review of China’s economic growth since 1978. Studying China’s economic success may shed new light on the political economy of growth, the impacts of the ascent of large countries on the rest of the world, and the relationship between inequality and economic growth....
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Chapter 7. The Chinese Growth Miracle
Yao, Yang - 2014
This chapter provides a review of China’s economic growth since 1978. Studying China’s economic success may shed new light on the political economy of growth, the impacts of the ascent of large countries on the rest of the world, and the relationship between inequality and economic growth....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014025590