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Innovation and Economic Development [PDF]
Innovation is often seen as carried out by highly educated labor in R&D intensive companies with strong ties to leading centers of excellence in the scientific world. Seen from this angle innovation is a typical "first world" activity. There is, however, another way to look at innovation that goes significantly beyond this high-tech picture.
Jan Fagerberg +2 more
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Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics 2001/2002
The Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics is a forum for discussion, and debate of important policy issues facing developing countries. This report for 2001-2002 focuses on two main themes, based on
Pleskovic, Boris, Stern, Nicholas
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Internal Migration, Urbanization and Poverty in Asia: Dynamics and Interrelationships [PDF]
Development Economics;Economic Policy;Asian Economics;Economics;Economy-wide Country Studies;Internal migration, urbanization and poverty in Asia;Poverty as an urban issue;Poverty measures in Asia;Rural-urban migration in Asia;Internal migration and ...
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THE DEVELOPMENT OF ECONOMIC IDEAS
The underlying hypothesis in this paper is that there are two fundamental views of the world in which Economists operate: the participatory and the observational. A consequence of these different views is in the extent to which the world can be understood and controlled. Economics was created in a period where the scientific (observational) view was in
Kevin Lawler +3 more
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Objective Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a heterogenous inflammatory condition with widely varying global prevalence estimates. The frequency of SLE in the general population of Australia has been reported to be notably lower than contemporary estimates in countries such as the United States or United Kingdom, at 19 to 39 per 100,000 as opposed ...
Lucinda Roper +7 more
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Policy Experiments, Informed Consent, and Democratic Authorization
In a typical clinical trial, researchers are required to obtain participants’ informed consent. But for some policy experiments, it is impracticable to obtain informed consent.
Marcos Picchio
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The economics of agricultural development: what have we learned?
Agricultural development thinking has gone through several stages of fad and fancy, often without an understanding of previous fallacies. Its current doldrums are unfortunate given the unrivaled importance of agricultural development for poverty ...
Roumasset James
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Socio‑Economic Determinants of Construction Sector Development [PDF]
This study investigates the empirical interaction between changing socioeconomic challenges and the construction sector in Cambodia. The empirical analysis applied uses data from the Statistical Yearbook of Cambodia (2021) to analyze the statistical ...
Florian Gerth +2 more
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Economic Development and Development Economics (Presidential Address)
To state that development economics is about economic development is now considered beyond debate. But opinions differ about what constitutes economic development and its proper index; in particular whether the growth of per capita income adequately captures its flavour. Thus, instead of being regarded, a La Lewis, as just a
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Objective Orofacial manifestations are significantly impactful in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc), yet remain understudied, with no dedicated clinical guidelines to inform their management. Methods An international online survey comprising 38 questions addressing orofacial manifestations of SSc, including patients’ confidence in their treating ...
Eleni Deligianni +4 more
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