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Latin America and the Caribbean in the World Economy
... is acting as a drag on export growth in developing countries. It is also thought that developing countries could already be growing at close to their potential, while international financial conditions are worsening and commodity prices, with the exception of oil, are stabilizing. A slight decelerat ...
... is acting as a drag on export growth in developing countries. It is also thought that developing countries could already be growing at close to their potential, while international financial conditions are worsening and commodity prices, with the exception of oil, are stabilizing. A slight decelerat ...
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... (IEA) (IEA, 2008) for the 2001 Bali meeting. There are no formal negotiating elements involved in trade and finance, although the border tax adjustment issues which are discussed later fit within this broad rubric. The negotiation involves a COP negotiating structure similar to the previous round ...
... (IEA) (IEA, 2008) for the 2001 Bali meeting. There are no formal negotiating elements involved in trade and finance, although the border tax adjustment issues which are discussed later fit within this broad rubric. The negotiation involves a COP negotiating structure similar to the previous round ...
Trade in Environmental Goods, with Focus on Climate
... choices for those countries to either comply with existing and future greenhouse gas (GHG) emission commitments or to limit the growth of GHG emissions. The resulting market expansion from trade liberalization will put a downward pressure on prices in home country markets and increase competition be ...
... choices for those countries to either comply with existing and future greenhouse gas (GHG) emission commitments or to limit the growth of GHG emissions. The resulting market expansion from trade liberalization will put a downward pressure on prices in home country markets and increase competition be ...
1 The Enlightenment and the development of social theory
... THE ENLIGHTENMENT AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL THEORY ...
... THE ENLIGHTENMENT AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL THEORY ...
NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES TECHNOLOGY CAPITAL AND THE U.S. CURRENT ACCOUNT
... potentially eliminate the puzzling differential between returns on U.S. foreign operations and returns on foreign operations in the United States. Unfortunately, these researchers face two difficult problems: market values of subsidiaries and parents are not separately available and current estimate ...
... potentially eliminate the puzzling differential between returns on U.S. foreign operations and returns on foreign operations in the United States. Unfortunately, these researchers face two difficult problems: market values of subsidiaries and parents are not separately available and current estimate ...
Sustainable Futures - Ympäristö ja kehitys ry
... Domination through power hierarchies leads to environmental unsustainability and lack of human dignity. This is because the elite at the top of the hierarchy have become detached from and ignore the basic rules of nature and humanity, including interdependence and inter-connectedness. Paths to egali ...
... Domination through power hierarchies leads to environmental unsustainability and lack of human dignity. This is because the elite at the top of the hierarchy have become detached from and ignore the basic rules of nature and humanity, including interdependence and inter-connectedness. Paths to egali ...
On the Optimal Social Contract: Agency Costs of Self
... systems of poor countries differ markedly from those of rich ones. Evidence shows that low level of economic development is strongly correlated with low levels of civil liberty and public good provision, poor government accountability, and more regulations on economic activities.1 Economists and pol ...
... systems of poor countries differ markedly from those of rich ones. Evidence shows that low level of economic development is strongly correlated with low levels of civil liberty and public good provision, poor government accountability, and more regulations on economic activities.1 Economists and pol ...
Jürgen Habermas - Iowa State University, Department of Sociology
... media became more of a commodity – something to be consumed – rather than a tool for public discourse. In his magnum opus Theory of Communicative Action (1981) he criticized the one-sided process of modernization led by forces of economic and administrative rationalization. Habermas traced the growi ...
... media became more of a commodity – something to be consumed – rather than a tool for public discourse. In his magnum opus Theory of Communicative Action (1981) he criticized the one-sided process of modernization led by forces of economic and administrative rationalization. Habermas traced the growi ...
Size, Openness, and Macroeconomic Interdependence
... simplifying the complex equilibrium solution, even under a general pattern of weak cross section dependence of all idiosyncratic shocks to individual economies.4 There are three considerable advantages of this type of restrictions, which bind only in the limit:5 (i) they can significantly simplify th ...
... simplifying the complex equilibrium solution, even under a general pattern of weak cross section dependence of all idiosyncratic shocks to individual economies.4 There are three considerable advantages of this type of restrictions, which bind only in the limit:5 (i) they can significantly simplify th ...
NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES INSTITUTIONS, RESTRUCTURING, AN]) MACROECONOMIC PERFORMANCE Ricardo J. Caballero
... "The American economy, clearly more than most, is in the grip of what... Joseph Schuinpeter many years ago called "creative destruction," the continuous process by which emerging technologies push out the old... It presupposes a continuous churning of an economy as the new displaces the old... How ...
... "The American economy, clearly more than most, is in the grip of what... Joseph Schuinpeter many years ago called "creative destruction," the continuous process by which emerging technologies push out the old... It presupposes a continuous churning of an economy as the new displaces the old... How ...
contents list of acronyms
... Despite the increased interest, systematic research into CCS has been very limited. To date, most analytical research has been conducted by geographers in the UK on one or two particular types of CCS (for example, Lee 1996; North 1998, 1999; Pacione 1997; Seyfang 2001a,b,c,e,f; Thorne 1996; and Will ...
... Despite the increased interest, systematic research into CCS has been very limited. To date, most analytical research has been conducted by geographers in the UK on one or two particular types of CCS (for example, Lee 1996; North 1998, 1999; Pacione 1997; Seyfang 2001a,b,c,e,f; Thorne 1996; and Will ...
Advances in Environmental Biology
... occupying the human minds socially. By the progression of the human life, this phenomenon has been transferred into one of the most acute issues at present time. The existence of the social and economical inequalities and other discriminations as well as sexual and ethnic issues is the main reasons ...
... occupying the human minds socially. By the progression of the human life, this phenomenon has been transferred into one of the most acute issues at present time. The existence of the social and economical inequalities and other discriminations as well as sexual and ethnic issues is the main reasons ...
Measuring Global Poverty: Why PPP Methods Matter Robert Ackland Steve Dowrick Benoit Freyens
... The Allen index is, in general, dependent on the choice of reference price vector, unless preferences are homothetic. If a set of price and quantity data can be shown to be consistent with common homothetic preferences, we can use theorems from Afriat (1967, 1984) to determine tight bounds on the Al ...
... The Allen index is, in general, dependent on the choice of reference price vector, unless preferences are homothetic. If a set of price and quantity data can be shown to be consistent with common homothetic preferences, we can use theorems from Afriat (1967, 1984) to determine tight bounds on the Al ...
econ215session6slides
... industrial sectors have been able to handle developmental problems, particularly those of employment much more easily and effectively than those countries where industrialisation has lagged. • This does not imply that other sectors – particularly agriculture – can be neglected. On the contrary, if i ...
... industrial sectors have been able to handle developmental problems, particularly those of employment much more easily and effectively than those countries where industrialisation has lagged. • This does not imply that other sectors – particularly agriculture – can be neglected. On the contrary, if i ...
The economic consequences of independence in Latin America
... only after 1860 did a lagged effect become apparent. Independence brought a redirection of trade from Iberia to northern Europe and the United States, but the volume of Latin American trade did not change significantly. Independence did not make Latin America into a major primary product exporter or ...
... only after 1860 did a lagged effect become apparent. Independence brought a redirection of trade from Iberia to northern Europe and the United States, but the volume of Latin American trade did not change significantly. Independence did not make Latin America into a major primary product exporter or ...