The Political Economy of Latin American Economic Growth
... One particular consequence of the economic structure adopted by Latin America – a production structure based on plantation agriculture, characterized by economies of scale and a high labor intensity – was the inflow of high numbers of slaves and the intensive use of the native population as workers. ...
... One particular consequence of the economic structure adopted by Latin America – a production structure based on plantation agriculture, characterized by economies of scale and a high labor intensity – was the inflow of high numbers of slaves and the intensive use of the native population as workers. ...
Schmidt, Ingo_Luxemburg_Accumulation of
... background of the industrializations of England, Germany, and Russia in the second part of the book. Unless they are specialists in the history of economic thought they may actually be surprised that Luxemburg presents a whole series of demand-side theorists – Malthus, Sismondi, Rodbertus, Nikolayon ...
... background of the industrializations of England, Germany, and Russia in the second part of the book. Unless they are specialists in the history of economic thought they may actually be surprised that Luxemburg presents a whole series of demand-side theorists – Malthus, Sismondi, Rodbertus, Nikolayon ...
A REPORT ON TASMANIA Vz
... Tasmania is a small regional economy reliant on trade, and being on the periphery of the central axis of Sydney-Melbourne, logistically challenged. It is separated from the mainland by a significant stretch of water. It has no critical mass and its main areas of economic activity - the primary indus ...
... Tasmania is a small regional economy reliant on trade, and being on the periphery of the central axis of Sydney-Melbourne, logistically challenged. It is separated from the mainland by a significant stretch of water. It has no critical mass and its main areas of economic activity - the primary indus ...
DISCRETIONARY POLICY VERSUS NON
... requirement for intuition (that is, of comprehension) and the need for an axiological evaluation (both are supposed to have been considered when the top-down algorithm was designed. We will subsequently revert on the characteristics of this algorithm. By public policy of adjustment10 (PPA) we unders ...
... requirement for intuition (that is, of comprehension) and the need for an axiological evaluation (both are supposed to have been considered when the top-down algorithm was designed. We will subsequently revert on the characteristics of this algorithm. By public policy of adjustment10 (PPA) we unders ...
GLOBAL NETWORKS AND DOMESTIC POLICY
... Kerr, discussing the future of industrial societies, defines convergence as the tendency of policies to grow more alike, in the form of increasing similarity in structures, processes, and performances.6 In the recent convergence-divergence debate, however, convergence has a much narrower definition ...
... Kerr, discussing the future of industrial societies, defines convergence as the tendency of policies to grow more alike, in the form of increasing similarity in structures, processes, and performances.6 In the recent convergence-divergence debate, however, convergence has a much narrower definition ...
Assessing Fiscal Policy in an Accrual Environment
... measures are inadequate for assessing the financial sustainability of government. Indeed, the focus of standard accrual measures on current transactions, while a drawback for assessing economic impact, is an advantage for assessing financial sustainability. This is evident when considering the featu ...
... measures are inadequate for assessing the financial sustainability of government. Indeed, the focus of standard accrual measures on current transactions, while a drawback for assessing economic impact, is an advantage for assessing financial sustainability. This is evident when considering the featu ...
A History of Economic Thought
... accumulation of monetary reserves might promote the interests of the state in either or both of two ways. The sovereign's ability to command men and arms was thereby enhanced. In addition, the acquisition of gold and silver through foreign trade might deplete the reserves of other states, thus impro ...
... accumulation of monetary reserves might promote the interests of the state in either or both of two ways. The sovereign's ability to command men and arms was thereby enhanced. In addition, the acquisition of gold and silver through foreign trade might deplete the reserves of other states, thus impro ...
Secular Trends and Long Waves (Review Version)
... now deteriorated to such a point that the very survival of humanity is at stake. The environmental costs thus can no longer be easily externalized and capital must either pay for them directly through reduced profits, or indirectly through the tax bill (Wallerstein ...
... now deteriorated to such a point that the very survival of humanity is at stake. The environmental costs thus can no longer be easily externalized and capital must either pay for them directly through reduced profits, or indirectly through the tax bill (Wallerstein ...
Localised and Biased Technologies
... Atkinson and Stiglitz’s seminal paper in the ECONOMIC JOURNAL 1969, ‘A New View of Technological Change’, took an important departure from the orthodoxy of its time, which assumed that technological improvements could be viewed as increasing productivity at all factor proportions (in particular, at ...
... Atkinson and Stiglitz’s seminal paper in the ECONOMIC JOURNAL 1969, ‘A New View of Technological Change’, took an important departure from the orthodoxy of its time, which assumed that technological improvements could be viewed as increasing productivity at all factor proportions (in particular, at ...
Balanced Budget Amendment Proposal Is Extreme by International
... Other Countries’ Fiscal Rules Accommodate Recession-Fighting Deficits Countercyclical fiscal policy is an important tool for moderating recessions and dampening booms. To boost a weak economy during recessions, governments run deficits, whether through automatic stabilizers or by enacting budget inc ...
... Other Countries’ Fiscal Rules Accommodate Recession-Fighting Deficits Countercyclical fiscal policy is an important tool for moderating recessions and dampening booms. To boost a weak economy during recessions, governments run deficits, whether through automatic stabilizers or by enacting budget inc ...
E S conomic Statistics in ingapore
... ○ Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority ○ Building and Construction Authority ○Economic Development Board ○ International Enterprise Singapore ○ Monetary Authority of Singapore ○ Manpower Research and Statistics Department ○ Singapore Tourism Board ▪ Statistical law protects confidentiality ...
... ○ Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority ○ Building and Construction Authority ○Economic Development Board ○ International Enterprise Singapore ○ Monetary Authority of Singapore ○ Manpower Research and Statistics Department ○ Singapore Tourism Board ▪ Statistical law protects confidentiality ...
Poland and Belarus are the two bordering countries that participate
... Steady economic growth in 1990s proved that the transformation process in the country has been successful. But regional dimension of this growth has not been even as some regions could benefit from the liberalisation and the market economy, while the others were not capable to adjust to the new circ ...
... Steady economic growth in 1990s proved that the transformation process in the country has been successful. But regional dimension of this growth has not been even as some regions could benefit from the liberalisation and the market economy, while the others were not capable to adjust to the new circ ...
A literature review of Happiness and Economics and
... plotted on the vertical axis) have developed in the period between 1958 and 1991 (displayed on the horizontal axis). The rise in income per capita of an incredible 600 per cent reflects the households’ higher purchasing power: In 1991 the standard of living had reached such a high level that the ave ...
... plotted on the vertical axis) have developed in the period between 1958 and 1991 (displayed on the horizontal axis). The rise in income per capita of an incredible 600 per cent reflects the households’ higher purchasing power: In 1991 the standard of living had reached such a high level that the ave ...
Why are some people (and countries) more protectionist than others?
... (1996), Balistreri (1997), and Scheve and Slaughter (2001a, 2001b). Studies that have found support for the speci/c-factors model include Magee (1978) and Irwin (1994, 1996). Some have found support for both views of the world (Baldwin and Magee, 1998; Beaulieu and Magee, 2001). With the exception o ...
... (1996), Balistreri (1997), and Scheve and Slaughter (2001a, 2001b). Studies that have found support for the speci/c-factors model include Magee (1978) and Irwin (1994, 1996). Some have found support for both views of the world (Baldwin and Magee, 1998; Beaulieu and Magee, 2001). With the exception o ...
05 Economic Development - Perth and Kinross Council
... ED3 recognises that some rural locations are appropriate for tourism and rural based businesses. However, they seek the strengthening of Policy ED3 in terms of its support not only for ‘new tourism related development’, but also to existing tourism related developments, particularly where it can be ...
... ED3 recognises that some rural locations are appropriate for tourism and rural based businesses. However, they seek the strengthening of Policy ED3 in terms of its support not only for ‘new tourism related development’, but also to existing tourism related developments, particularly where it can be ...
THE GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM TRADITION IN
... 4. Hayek’s “early fascination with general equilibrium theory” evident in his trade cycle writings was not attributable in the least to the influence of Wieser or Schumpeter, but was part and parcel of his effort to persuade contemporary German cycle theorists of the correctness of a monetary theory ...
... 4. Hayek’s “early fascination with general equilibrium theory” evident in his trade cycle writings was not attributable in the least to the influence of Wieser or Schumpeter, but was part and parcel of his effort to persuade contemporary German cycle theorists of the correctness of a monetary theory ...
E K conomic Statistics in iribati
... involved in the production of the Core Set ○ Plans are currently being implemented to improve coordination of production of economic statistics ...
... involved in the production of the Core Set ○ Plans are currently being implemented to improve coordination of production of economic statistics ...
Sen`s capability approach and Post Keynesianism: similarities
... income distribution should favor those with less income, because those have a higher marginal propensity to consume, and thus favoring them will stimulate aggregate demand. So Keynes’s theory provides an economic mechanism that again shows how social policy (in this case concerning income distributi ...
... income distribution should favor those with less income, because those have a higher marginal propensity to consume, and thus favoring them will stimulate aggregate demand. So Keynes’s theory provides an economic mechanism that again shows how social policy (in this case concerning income distributi ...
Learning Regions as Development Coalitions: Partnership as
... and broader view of innovation as a social as well as a technical process, as a non-linear process, and as a process of interactive learning between firms and their environment (Lundvall 1992, Smith 1994). This alternative model could be referred to as a bottom-up interactive innovation model (Ashei ...
... and broader view of innovation as a social as well as a technical process, as a non-linear process, and as a process of interactive learning between firms and their environment (Lundvall 1992, Smith 1994). This alternative model could be referred to as a bottom-up interactive innovation model (Ashei ...
Learning Regions as Development Coalitions: Partnership as
... and broader view of innovation as a social as well as a technical process, as a non-linear process, and as a process of interactive learning between firms and their environment (Lundvall 1992, Smith 1994). This alternative model could be referred to as a bottom-up interactive innovation model (Ashei ...
... and broader view of innovation as a social as well as a technical process, as a non-linear process, and as a process of interactive learning between firms and their environment (Lundvall 1992, Smith 1994). This alternative model could be referred to as a bottom-up interactive innovation model (Ashei ...
Importing Guns and Butter: Providing for the Common Defense In an
... requirements include the benefits of self-sufficiency in times of war, when shipping may be interrupted; insulation from economic blackmail or sanctions; and development and maintenance of a domestic defense industrial base. Oil is currently the most visible good for which the U.S. depends on foreig ...
... requirements include the benefits of self-sufficiency in times of war, when shipping may be interrupted; insulation from economic blackmail or sanctions; and development and maintenance of a domestic defense industrial base. Oil is currently the most visible good for which the U.S. depends on foreig ...
a german model for europe? - European Council on Foreign Relations
... In addition, although they were not officially part of the Agenda 2010 reforms, the Schröder government passed austerity budgets in order to bring German public deficit back in line with the Stability and Growth Pact’s requirement to limit government deficit to 3 percent of GDP. Note, however, what ...
... In addition, although they were not officially part of the Agenda 2010 reforms, the Schröder government passed austerity budgets in order to bring German public deficit back in line with the Stability and Growth Pact’s requirement to limit government deficit to 3 percent of GDP. Note, however, what ...
Tanzania`s Economic Reforms— and Lessons Learned
... The success and durability of economic reforms in Tanzania is attributed to a strong and “tested” sense of ownership of the reforms early in the process, a wide domestic consensus on economic reforms, and a broader understanding of the issues. This achievement resulted from a number of factors: a co ...
... The success and durability of economic reforms in Tanzania is attributed to a strong and “tested” sense of ownership of the reforms early in the process, a wide domestic consensus on economic reforms, and a broader understanding of the issues. This achievement resulted from a number of factors: a co ...
economic reforms and inflows of foreign direct investment in latin
... American countries expropriated U.S. MNCs, converting these firms into state-owned enterprises (SOEs) (Toral 2001, 62).10 In addition to nationalizations, Latin American countries also implemented ISI policies, imposing high tariffs on foreign industrial goods in order to promote the development of ...
... American countries expropriated U.S. MNCs, converting these firms into state-owned enterprises (SOEs) (Toral 2001, 62).10 In addition to nationalizations, Latin American countries also implemented ISI policies, imposing high tariffs on foreign industrial goods in order to promote the development of ...
Chapter 16
... Slides prepared by Muni Perumal, University of Canberra and Jay Bandaralage, Griffith University ...
... Slides prepared by Muni Perumal, University of Canberra and Jay Bandaralage, Griffith University ...