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GROWTH? GROWTH OF WHAT? A Critical Assesment of Economic Growth

Ekonomik Yaklasim, 2012
Growth data on the first half of 2012 of the Turkish economy disclosed in September prompted a different evaluation from an alternative critical approach since the economic growth rate has been slowed down. In fact, Turkish economy is in the process of contraction now.
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Environment versus growth — A criticism of “degrowth” and a plea for “a-growth”

Ecological Economics, 2011
In recent debates on environmental problems and policies, the strategy of "degrowth" has appeared as an alternative to the paradigm of economic growth. This new notion is critically evaluated by considering five common interpretations of it. One conclusion is that these multiple interpretations make it an ambiguous and rather confusing concept. Another
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The re-growth of growth hormone in fertility treatment: a critical review

Human Fertility, 2012
Several clinical studies have recently been published documenting the possible role of adjuvant growth hormone treatment in in vitro fertilization. These studies have been performed on different groups of patients including poor ovarian responders, patients with polycystic ovary syndrome and with hypogonadotrophic-hypogonadism.
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Criticism to “The Limits to Growth”

2011
Thomas Huxley (who liked to be defined “Darwin’s bulldog”) said that “It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions.” There are many cases in which excessive conservatism in science has prevented new ideas (“heresies”) from being adopted and has kept old ideas (“superstitions”) alive for too long. Conservatism,
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Targeting for Growth: A Critical Examination

The International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, 2012
The targeting debate has been around for more than 20 years, and yet we are still discussing how best to identify high-growth SMEs. Following a discussion of targeting issues and a review of some of the key literature on SME growth, the paper focuses on an empirical analysis of the performance of a panel of SMEs in New Zealand over a three-year period.
David Smallbone, Claire Massey
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Growth Hormone Secretagogues in Critical Illness

Hormone Research in Paediatrics, 1999
Alterations within the somatotropic axis occurring during the course of critical illness follow a biphasic pattern. The initial stress response consists of activated growth hormone (GH) release whereas circulating levels of GH-dependent insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I and IGF binding protein (IGFBP)-3 fall and IGFBP-1 concentrations rise.
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Population and Economic Growth: A Critical Note

The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1981
A critique of the analyses and conclusions reached by a study of the relationships between economic and demographic variables conducted by Hazledine and Moreland published in 1977 is presented. Inappropriate analyses of cross-sectional data from 82 countries resulted in parametric estimates that did not justify the conclusions reached by Hazledine and
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Critical survey. Endogenous growth theory: a critical assessment

Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2000
A critical assessment is made of endogenous growth theory from the perspective of recent developments within economics as a discipline. These include its increasing mathematical formalisation, its focus upon microfoundations, the casual use of econometrics to test models, and the incorporation of factors that have traditionally been outside mainstream ...
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