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Planning to Fail : An Analysis on Economic Planning Failure in Developing Countries
Bonga, Wellington Garikai - 2014
Economic planning is a term used to describe the long term plans of an incumbent government to manage the economy. Planning is defined as conceiving, initiating, regulating and controlling economic activity by the state according to set priorities with a view to achieving well-defined objectives...
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The New Global Crisis Makers: Economic Intervention and the Loss of Strategic Leadership
Snooks, Graeme Donald - Research School of Economics, College of Business and … - 2009
recession. This is historically incorrect. What is unprecedented is the degree to which economic commentators and political …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004977300
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Economic effects of coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19) on the world economy
Fernandes, Nuno - 2020 - Revised, April 13, 2020, version 2.0
This report discusses the economic impact of the Coronavirus/COVID-19 crisis across industries, and countries. It also provides estimates of the potential global economic costs of COVID-19, and the GDP growth of different countries. The current draft includes estimates for 30 countries, under...
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Bankruptcy Prediction Model : An Industrial Study in Indonesian Publicly-Listed Firms During 1999-2010
Wijaya, Sienly Veronica - 2019
It is a common understanding that bankruptcy is not a sudden occurrence for any organizations. Macro and micro economic … attempts to establish a corporate bankruptcy prediction model (Trigo & Costanzo, 2007) to minimize the chances of bankruptcy … bankruptcy prediction models. Those factors include; (1) macroeconomic factors, which are frequently denoted by GDP, exchange …
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Revisiting U. S. Public and Private Debt in April 2011
Blain, Bob - 2011
, the economy goes into various degrees of recession. Annual debt increase required now is multiple trillions. Debt growth …
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Effects of Debt Forgiveness Towards Economic Equilibrium : Solutions to Crises
Galadari, Abdulla - 2017
This paper analyzes the impact of debt forgiveness on economic equilibrium. Since the root cause of an economic crisis is debt, eradicating the root may solve the problem. However, it does not prevent future crises from occurring. It is found that debt relief in a global scale can help reach...
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Is the World Progressing? A General Synthesis of Development Issues in the Current World
Bonga, Wellington Garikai - 2014
Progress is favoured by people, companies and countries. The study attempts to define progress, as the process of developing or improving. The study explore the dimensions of progress, the benefits and the causes, the pioneers and laggards in progress, and initiators of progress. Role of...
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Resource Rents, Power, and Political Stability
Bjorvatn, Kjetil; Farzanegan, Mohammad Reza - 2014
We study the association between resource rents and political stability, highlighting the importance of the distribution of political power as a mediating factor. We present a simple theoretical model showing that increased rents are likely to be positively associated with the stability of a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010352396
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Resource rents, power, and political stability
Bjorvatn, Kjetil; Farzanegan, Mohammad Reza - 2014
We study the association between resource rents and political stability, highlighting the importance of the distribution of political power as a mediating factor. We present a simple theoretical model showing that increased rents are likely to be positively associated with the stability of a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010337556
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Metals or Management? Explaining Africa's Recent Economic Growth Spurt
Beny, Laura Nyantung - 2009
This article seeks to explain Africa's current quot;period of unparalleled economic success,quot; following decades of economic stagnation. Using newly available data, we investigate whether international commodity price increases (our quot;metalsquot; hypothesis) or policy reforms (our...
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