The Lasting Effect of Iran Occupation in WWII on the Height of People in Tehran
برنامهریزی و بودجه, 2020 Can a historical shock such as Iran's occupation in world war two and the resulting famine affect people's health up to the age of 70? In this study, we do a natural experiment during the allied occupation interval in Iran.
Yadollah Dadgar +3 more
doaj
Growth Theory Through the Lens of Development Economics
, 2004 Growth theory has traditionally assumed the existence of an aggregate production function, whose existence and properties are closely tied to the assumption of optimal resource allocation within each economy.
A. Banerjee, E. Duflo
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Variety, Complexity and Economic Development [PDF]
arXiv, 2019 We propose a combinatorial model of economic development. An economy develops by acquiring new capabilities allowing for the production of an ever greater variety of products of increasingly complex products. Taking into account that economies abandon the least complex products as they develop over time, we show that variety first increases and then ...
arxiv
Development Economics and the International Development Association [PDF]
Prevailing economic ideas -- and fashions -- about development have influenced the International Development Association (IDA) since its creation in 1960.
Denizer, Cevdet +2 more
core
Interview of John Davis by Jonathan Wight [PDF]
, 2013 John B. Davis is Professor of Economics, Marquette University, and Professor of Economics, University of Amsterdam, is author of Keynes’s Philosophical Development (Cambridge, 1994), The Theory of the Individual in Economics (Routledge, 2003 ...
Davis, John B., Wright, Jonathan
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Thalassorama: Economic Viability of Small-scale Marine Capture Fisheries in the Bonny Area, Rivers State, Nigeria [PDF]
Small-scale, costs, earnings, returns, Environmental Economics and Policy, International Development, Production Economics, Public Economics, Q,
Abohweyere, P.O. +4 more
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The Opportunity Costs of Residential Displacement Due to Coastal Land Use Restrictions: A Conceptual Framework [PDF]
Community/Rural/Urban Development, Environmental Economics and Policy, Land Economics/Use, Resource /Energy Economics and Policy,
Parsons, George R.
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Economics of information and the theory of economic development [PDF]
Brazilian Review of Econometrics, 1985 This paper shows how recent developments in the economics of information can provide insights into economic relations in less developed countries, and how they can provide explanations for institutions which, in neoclassical theory, appear anomalous and/or inefficient.
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Economics and politics of food standards, trade, and development#
, 2016 Standards have played an important role in food trade for a very long time. Their rapid growth in recent years has triggered vigorous debates on their impacts on international trade and development, with many arguing that standards are “non-tariff ...
J. Swinnen
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Economics Imperialism Under the Impact of Psychology: The Case of Behavioral Development Economics
, 2012 Economics imperialism is broadly explained as economics having an impact on other disciplines. But how should economics imperialism be understood when it is in some sense the product of other disciplines having an impact on economics?
John B. Davis
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