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... large multiplier has a cost. In particular, theories of economic development often suffer from a “magic bullet” critique. If the multiplier is so large, then solving the development problem may be quite easy. For example, this is a potential problem in the Manuelli and Seshadri (2005) paper: small s ...
... large multiplier has a cost. In particular, theories of economic development often suffer from a “magic bullet” critique. If the multiplier is so large, then solving the development problem may be quite easy. For example, this is a potential problem in the Manuelli and Seshadri (2005) paper: small s ...
Distributive Trade Statistics Section
... Useful in analyzing the structure and production activity of distributive trade units, however Not sufficient for direct use in policy or management decisions ...
... Useful in analyzing the structure and production activity of distributive trade units, however Not sufficient for direct use in policy or management decisions ...
c. campaigning and fund rasing
... specific issue in the platform. For example, a party may state in its platform that it wants to increase taxes to generate revenue for social programs. The planks would include specific programs such as social security raises, health care for the poor and so on. ...
... specific issue in the platform. For example, a party may state in its platform that it wants to increase taxes to generate revenue for social programs. The planks would include specific programs such as social security raises, health care for the poor and so on. ...
this PDF file - Studies in Political Economy
... state-controlled resource rent is neither necessary nor sufficient, it greatly facilitates such forms of political rule. While not dismissing the control of other revenues by single-party regimes or the role of ideologically aligned foreign aid, resource rents assisted long-lasting rulers, such as A ...
... state-controlled resource rent is neither necessary nor sufficient, it greatly facilitates such forms of political rule. While not dismissing the control of other revenues by single-party regimes or the role of ideologically aligned foreign aid, resource rents assisted long-lasting rulers, such as A ...
The Transformation of European Varieties of Capitalism
... Others, however, are more critical of this argument. In their introduction to a wide-ranging collection of essays on political-economic adjustment, Streeck and Thelen (2005) suggest a very different reading of the last two decades of adjustment. According to them, significant changes in function may ...
... Others, however, are more critical of this argument. In their introduction to a wide-ranging collection of essays on political-economic adjustment, Streeck and Thelen (2005) suggest a very different reading of the last two decades of adjustment. According to them, significant changes in function may ...
Chapter 3: Socialization from Infancy to Old Age
... Looking glass-self – self-image based upon how we think others see us Significant others – people who have special importance for socialization Generalized other – cultural norms and values we use as a reference in evaluating ourselves ...
... Looking glass-self – self-image based upon how we think others see us Significant others – people who have special importance for socialization Generalized other – cultural norms and values we use as a reference in evaluating ourselves ...
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... More recently, Swanson (1994) examines ways of making this model more readily applicable to terrestrial species by generalising the analysis to consider terrestrial resource allocations. He provides a theoretical framework for the economics of extinction that considers the elimination of species as ...
... More recently, Swanson (1994) examines ways of making this model more readily applicable to terrestrial species by generalising the analysis to consider terrestrial resource allocations. He provides a theoretical framework for the economics of extinction that considers the elimination of species as ...
Chapter 4 Sociology
... either in subsuming their competitors or expelling them from the disciplinary conversation (Collins, 1994). The most successful effort (in professional rather than intellectual terms) was the structural-functionalist programme of Talcott Parsons, which dominated mid-twentieth century sociology in th ...
... either in subsuming their competitors or expelling them from the disciplinary conversation (Collins, 1994). The most successful effort (in professional rather than intellectual terms) was the structural-functionalist programme of Talcott Parsons, which dominated mid-twentieth century sociology in th ...
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... China has the most persistent economic growth among developing countries. The annual growth rate in the country’s real gross domestic product (GDP) averaged around 10 percent per annum from1990 to 2005. The country's per capita GDP1 was $1,099 in 1990 and $4,076 in 2005. The importance of agricultur ...
... China has the most persistent economic growth among developing countries. The annual growth rate in the country’s real gross domestic product (GDP) averaged around 10 percent per annum from1990 to 2005. The country's per capita GDP1 was $1,099 in 1990 and $4,076 in 2005. The importance of agricultur ...
Home-Bias in Consumption and Equities: Can Trade Costs Jointly
... provinces and US states. As stated in Obstfeld and Rogoff (2000) the subsequent literature has found that the home-bias in consumption is less extreme than suggested by McCallum, but there is still a significant degree of home-bias in international trade. As an example, Coeurdacier (2008) states tha ...
... provinces and US states. As stated in Obstfeld and Rogoff (2000) the subsequent literature has found that the home-bias in consumption is less extreme than suggested by McCallum, but there is still a significant degree of home-bias in international trade. As an example, Coeurdacier (2008) states tha ...
For a development-led green economy
... How then, do we transition to a green economy? There are at least four key elements that need to be addressed for a successful transition. First, identifying new sources of funding that can be directly applied to transitional efforts in developing countries; second, creating an enabling environment ...
... How then, do we transition to a green economy? There are at least four key elements that need to be addressed for a successful transition. First, identifying new sources of funding that can be directly applied to transitional efforts in developing countries; second, creating an enabling environment ...