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Developing Countries in the Turbulence of the World Economy

open access: yesCzech Journal of International Relations, 2008
The essay deals with the development of theory in development economics as a subdiscipline of international economics, within the context of general economic theory.
Jaroslav Foltýn, Jiří Fárek
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Forest resources and rural livelihoods in the north-central regions of Namibia [PDF]

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Economics, Forestry, Markets, Community/Rural/Urban Development, Environmental Economics and Policy,
Barnes, Johnathon   +2 more
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Livestock Tango: U.S. and Latin America Dance Together, but Who Will Lead?

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the competitiveness between Latin American and U.S. livestock and meat sectors. We employ a computable general equilibrium modeling framework to evaluate two scenarios: coordinated improvements in Latin American productivity, transport efficiency, and market access (Scenario I), and the minimum productivity gains required ...
Taís C. Menezes   +2 more
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Selected Posters, SAEA 2009, Annual Meeting [PDF]

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Agribusiness, Community/Rural/Urban Development, Consumer/Household Economics, Health Economics and Policy, International Relations/Trade, Resource /Energy Economics and Policy, Teaching/Communication/Extension/Profession,
Anonymous
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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS: A WINNING COMBINATION Generating a World’s View based on Buckley and Casson and Hirschman’s Books [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Much of the discussion in economics is concerned with growth. Economic growth can be discussed and measured in terms of a national state. It can be also discussed and measured in terms of a corporation, (often using the term value rather than growth ...
Agmon, Tamir
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Temperature and Farm Labor in Nigeria

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We estimate the impact of temperature shocks on the composition of farm labor in rural Nigeria using a nationally representative household panel survey. Leveraging plausibly exogenous year‐to‐year variation in growing season temperatures, we find that warmer temperatures significantly alter farm labor composition, prompting a substantial shift
Andu Berha
wiley   +1 more source

The neoliberal "Rebirth" of development economics [PDF]

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This article is to be published in the May 2006 issue of the Monthly Review. Nowadays, neoclassical economics' domination of development theory is on par with that of high finance's neoliberal power over development policies.
Rémy Herrera
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Synergies in Agricultural Biodiversity Conservation: Decomposing the Interaction Between Nature Parks and Agri‐Environment Schemes

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding how policy instruments with overlapping goals interact is crucial for leveraging their synergies. This study explores the mechanisms for regional nature parks (a form of protected areas that impose no restrictions on agriculture) to enhance the adoption of biodiversity‐conserving agri‐environment schemes (AES) in Switzerland ...
Yanbing Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Personal Remittances in Economic Development: A Comparative Analysis with Foreign Direct Investment in Lebanon

open access: yesRisks
Understanding the role of personal remittances in economic development is crucial, particularly for countries like Lebanon, where these inflows play a significant role in economic stability.
Samar F. Abou Ltaif   +2 more
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Development Economics and the issues of poverty and social inequalities

open access: yesAnnales Etyka w Życiu Gospodarczym, 2017
Development economics emerged as a separate discipline of economic science in the 1950s but it wasn’t until the 1960s and mid-1970s that it began to draw serious attention.
Ryszard Piasecki
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