From Civil Strife to Peacebuilding: The Private Sector`s Role in West
... private sector could play a strategic role supporting reconstruction efforts by donor communities1 and governments in the region, the conference debated four important questions with regard to peacebuilding activities, coupled with the growing importance of the private sector: 1. At what stages of t ...
... private sector could play a strategic role supporting reconstruction efforts by donor communities1 and governments in the region, the conference debated four important questions with regard to peacebuilding activities, coupled with the growing importance of the private sector: 1. At what stages of t ...
Assessing the Contribution of the Higher Education Sector to
... welfare crea on? This problem is opera onalized around the following three research ques ons: 1. What were the factors – social, economic, poli cal ‐ driving major developments across the domes c higher educa on system in the last two decades, and how can recent sector‐wide dynamics be characterized ...
... welfare crea on? This problem is opera onalized around the following three research ques ons: 1. What were the factors – social, economic, poli cal ‐ driving major developments across the domes c higher educa on system in the last two decades, and how can recent sector‐wide dynamics be characterized ...
On the Problematic State of Economic `Science`
... explanation, and a normative universalism. I will begin first by showing how political economy morphed into ‘economic science’ which is now formulated according to the theories of neoclassical economics. The practice of contemporary neoclassical economics as neoliberalism will also be examined. Unde ...
... explanation, and a normative universalism. I will begin first by showing how political economy morphed into ‘economic science’ which is now formulated according to the theories of neoclassical economics. The practice of contemporary neoclassical economics as neoliberalism will also be examined. Unde ...
chapter16
... Fiscal and monetary policy are generally used to achieve internal balance, but their effectiveness depends on the external sector Under a fixed exchange rate system, fiscal policy is more successful in promoting internal balance than is monetary policy Under a floating rate system, monetary po ...
... Fiscal and monetary policy are generally used to achieve internal balance, but their effectiveness depends on the external sector Under a fixed exchange rate system, fiscal policy is more successful in promoting internal balance than is monetary policy Under a floating rate system, monetary po ...
NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES SINGLE PEAKED VS. DIVERSIFIED CAPITALISM:
... did about as well in important outcomes, with the worst performances in countries that had institutions with industry-level bargaining (Calmfors and Driffill (1988); Freeman (1988). Mancur Olson’s arguments that an all-encompassing union would internalize the externalities of inflationary wage incre ...
... did about as well in important outcomes, with the worst performances in countries that had institutions with industry-level bargaining (Calmfors and Driffill (1988); Freeman (1988). Mancur Olson’s arguments that an all-encompassing union would internalize the externalities of inflationary wage incre ...
PDF Version - Center for Freedom and Prosperity
... Indeed, as recently as 1930, federal spending was just 3.4 percent of gross domestic product. Sadly, that quickly began to change. The burden of the federal government more than doubled by 1940, thanks in part to misguided policies during the Great Depression. It did not take long for federal spendi ...
... Indeed, as recently as 1930, federal spending was just 3.4 percent of gross domestic product. Sadly, that quickly began to change. The burden of the federal government more than doubled by 1940, thanks in part to misguided policies during the Great Depression. It did not take long for federal spendi ...
Global Implications of the United States Trade Deficit Adjustment
... In the late 1980s, when the deficits peaked at about 4 per cent of GDP, a reversal started along with a large correction of stock markets and a significant devaluation of the dollar. The deficits were eventually eliminated at the beginning of the 1990s when the economy fell into a mild a recession. ...
... In the late 1980s, when the deficits peaked at about 4 per cent of GDP, a reversal started along with a large correction of stock markets and a significant devaluation of the dollar. The deficits were eventually eliminated at the beginning of the 1990s when the economy fell into a mild a recession. ...
Paper
... two dimensions5. Secondly, it assumes the proposition according to which the international environment is not identical for developing nations and is influenced by the hegemonic state’s economic and political action, creating different development opportunities for them. Finally, it considers that t ...
... two dimensions5. Secondly, it assumes the proposition according to which the international environment is not identical for developing nations and is influenced by the hegemonic state’s economic and political action, creating different development opportunities for them. Finally, it considers that t ...
MPDD W P
... Regional economic integration has been adopted as a strategy for development in different regions of the world over the 1990s following the formation of single market by the European Union and of NAFTA by the North American countries. With the growing popularity of the regional economic integration ...
... Regional economic integration has been adopted as a strategy for development in different regions of the world over the 1990s following the formation of single market by the European Union and of NAFTA by the North American countries. With the growing popularity of the regional economic integration ...
Economic Freedom (for the Rest of Us)
... economic policies argue that these policies will enhance economic growth. This is not clear, nor is it even clear whether faster growth under a laissez faire regime translates in any predictable way into higher living standards for the majority of the subjects of that regime. Even on its own terms, ...
... economic policies argue that these policies will enhance economic growth. This is not clear, nor is it even clear whether faster growth under a laissez faire regime translates in any predictable way into higher living standards for the majority of the subjects of that regime. Even on its own terms, ...
Greece
... AUTOMATIC FISCAL STABILISERS: If the economy is growing, people will automatically pay more taxes (VAT and Income tax) and the government will spend less on unemployment benefits. ...
... AUTOMATIC FISCAL STABILISERS: If the economy is growing, people will automatically pay more taxes (VAT and Income tax) and the government will spend less on unemployment benefits. ...
`Fallacy of Composition` Market Failure
... approach that has exactly the same scope as macroeconomics. As King (2012) points out, Keynes (1939) explained this intention clearly not in the original English edition but in the preface to the French edition of his book, which appeared three years later. Keynes (op. cit.) suggested: “I have calle ...
... approach that has exactly the same scope as macroeconomics. As King (2012) points out, Keynes (1939) explained this intention clearly not in the original English edition but in the preface to the French edition of his book, which appeared three years later. Keynes (op. cit.) suggested: “I have calle ...
Case Studies – Claudio - Public Diplomacy Magazine
... policy; it is also the discursive founremittances from overseas work. Critdation of the president’s foreign affairs platform. ics argue that this situation reflects a continued lacuna in In recognition of his efforts, the World Economic domestic employment. The various legal front organizaForum Part ...
... policy; it is also the discursive founremittances from overseas work. Critdation of the president’s foreign affairs platform. ics argue that this situation reflects a continued lacuna in In recognition of his efforts, the World Economic domestic employment. The various legal front organizaForum Part ...
Spending DA – GMU - George Mason Debate Institute
... Given current Congressional Budget Office projections, there is reason to conclude that, unless significant structural changes are made to balance revenues with spending, the U.S. will probably approach a point where global market sentiment regarding the nation's fiscal condition could change abrupt ...
... Given current Congressional Budget Office projections, there is reason to conclude that, unless significant structural changes are made to balance revenues with spending, the U.S. will probably approach a point where global market sentiment regarding the nation's fiscal condition could change abrupt ...
LEGITIMATING INEQUALITY
... workers to force them to work longer hours for their subsistence. Thus, even David Hume, who generally rejected the utility of poverty argument, would nonetheless recommend imposing a tax on the poor to goad them into working more (1870: Part 2, no. 8, ATaxes@: 247). And to appease social conscience ...
... workers to force them to work longer hours for their subsistence. Thus, even David Hume, who generally rejected the utility of poverty argument, would nonetheless recommend imposing a tax on the poor to goad them into working more (1870: Part 2, no. 8, ATaxes@: 247). And to appease social conscience ...
STEVEN PRESSMAN
... "Expanding the Boundaries of the Economics of Crime," International Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 37, #1 (Spring 2008), pp. 78-100. "A Prolegomena to Any Future Post Keynesian Education Policy," Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, Vol. 29, #3 (Spring 2007), pp. 455-472. "Ingrid Rima and Post ...
... "Expanding the Boundaries of the Economics of Crime," International Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 37, #1 (Spring 2008), pp. 78-100. "A Prolegomena to Any Future Post Keynesian Education Policy," Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, Vol. 29, #3 (Spring 2007), pp. 455-472. "Ingrid Rima and Post ...
Can Latin America Prosper by Reducing the Size of Government?
... share of world output grew from 6.09 percent to 6.35 percent (an increase of 4.3 percent) while East Asia’s share, for the same period, went from 16.26 percent to 22.46 percent (an increase of 38.13 percent). The comparative exercise suggests that even after the implementation of more free-market ec ...
... share of world output grew from 6.09 percent to 6.35 percent (an increase of 4.3 percent) while East Asia’s share, for the same period, went from 16.26 percent to 22.46 percent (an increase of 38.13 percent). The comparative exercise suggests that even after the implementation of more free-market ec ...
Course Outline - Centennial College
... Retain this course outline for future transfer credit applications. A fee may be charged for additional copies. This course outline is available in alternative formats upon request. ...
... Retain this course outline for future transfer credit applications. A fee may be charged for additional copies. This course outline is available in alternative formats upon request. ...
World Geography 3202
... Describe the three processes that may be used to change a raw material into a useable form. Define the terms labour-intensive and capital intensive. Analyze a manufacturing operation to determine if it is labour-intensive or capital intensive. Define the terms light industry and heavy industry. Anal ...
... Describe the three processes that may be used to change a raw material into a useable form. Define the terms labour-intensive and capital intensive. Analyze a manufacturing operation to determine if it is labour-intensive or capital intensive. Define the terms light industry and heavy industry. Anal ...
Document
... 1993: Exploratory talks for Association Agreement with started (December) 1995: Negotiations for Association Agreement started (March) 1996: Association Agreement signed (June) and the Slovenia applied for full membership. 1997: Interim Agreement entered into force (January) 1998: Accession negotiat ...
... 1993: Exploratory talks for Association Agreement with started (December) 1995: Negotiations for Association Agreement started (March) 1996: Association Agreement signed (June) and the Slovenia applied for full membership. 1997: Interim Agreement entered into force (January) 1998: Accession negotiat ...
What Is an Economy? - Franklin Board of Education
... In a traditional economy X, traditions and rituals answer the basic questions. • What: People belonging to a farming community farm for generations. There is little choice what to produce. • How: The practices of a family’s ancestors carry on. • For whom: Tradition regulates who buys and ...
... In a traditional economy X, traditions and rituals answer the basic questions. • What: People belonging to a farming community farm for generations. There is little choice what to produce. • How: The practices of a family’s ancestors carry on. • For whom: Tradition regulates who buys and ...
The Great Depression in Italy - USC Price School of Public Policy
... We assume that the real demand of exports is always equal to the real demand of imports, that is, X = M . One way to interpret this restriction is by assuming the existence of two symmetric countries both affected by the same shocks and implementing the same policies. Extending the model to the case ...
... We assume that the real demand of exports is always equal to the real demand of imports, that is, X = M . One way to interpret this restriction is by assuming the existence of two symmetric countries both affected by the same shocks and implementing the same policies. Extending the model to the case ...
this PDF file - International Journal of Social Sciences
... Ibadan. The transportation cost would be shared among the traders. Also, there are times when resources had to be put together to get goods directly from companies so as to reduce the cost price. The contributions are based on the financial capability of the members and rosters are made for collecti ...
... Ibadan. The transportation cost would be shared among the traders. Also, there are times when resources had to be put together to get goods directly from companies so as to reduce the cost price. The contributions are based on the financial capability of the members and rosters are made for collecti ...
Why Has US Policy Uncertainty Risen Since 1960?
... bipartisan votes that would have been uncontroversial in the 1970s, because they fear inducing a well-funded primary challenger. Incumbent candidates certainly face primary threats, and these threats may influence roll-call voting incentives. However, most states introduced congressional primaries b ...
... bipartisan votes that would have been uncontroversial in the 1970s, because they fear inducing a well-funded primary challenger. Incumbent candidates certainly face primary threats, and these threats may influence roll-call voting incentives. However, most states introduced congressional primaries b ...
Understanding R&D Policy: Efficiency or Politics? ECONOMICS
... Expressions (3) and (4) summarize the influence of market failures associated with the non-rivalrous nature of ideas on the R&D decision. Unlike the social planner, firms do not take into account the existence of diminishing returns in learning due to duplication of effort. They equate marginal cost ...
... Expressions (3) and (4) summarize the influence of market failures associated with the non-rivalrous nature of ideas on the R&D decision. Unlike the social planner, firms do not take into account the existence of diminishing returns in learning due to duplication of effort. They equate marginal cost ...