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industrialization process, were responsible for defining their different long term economic trajectories. A dialogue with Amsden's work …
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This research examines the climatic origins of the diffusion of Neolithic agriculture across countries and … of agriculture. …
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from agriculture. Many rural people in the developing world are poor, and conversely, most of the world's poor people … inhabit rural areas. Agriculture also accounts for a significant fraction of the economic activity in the developing world … that changes affecting agriculture have large aggregate effects. Thus, it seems reasonable that agricultural productivity …
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discusses different approaches to structural transformation of their traditional agriculture-based economies. The argument is … traditional agriculture-based economy to get prepared for the takeoff. In particular, it turns out that internalizing the external …
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-Saharan Africa (SSA) and discusses different approaches to the structural transformation of their traditional agriculture … broad-based agricultural development in transforming traditional agriculture-based economies. In particular, it posits that …
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China is well-placed to avoid the so-called “middle-income trap” and to continue to converge towards the more advanced economies, even though growth is likely to slow from near double-digit rates in the first decade of this millennium to around 7% at the 2020 horizon. However, in order to...
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We set up an endogenous growth model in which the efficiency of both capital and fossil energy can be improved, whereas the efficiency of one alternative energy source is limited. With capital and energy as complements, there exist two steady states: one stagnant where energy is fully derived...
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We set up an endogenous growth model in which the efficiency of both capital and fossil energy can be improved, whereas the efficiency of one alternative energy source is limited. With capital and energy as complements, there exist two steady states: one stagnant where energy is fully derived...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013018827
The literature on aid effectiveness has focused more on recipient policies than the determinants of aid allocation yet a consistent result is that political allies obtain more aid from donors than non-allies. This paper shows that aid allocated to political allies is ineffective for growth,...
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In today's world, the thrust to development is seen not only as a policy perspective but also as a national goal. 'Intellectual property' has come out as a critical variant of technology and the growth process ensuing thereon. Consistently being cited as an impetus to economic development and...
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