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Microfinance and economic development [PDF]
, 2017 Microfinance is generally seen as a way to fix credit markets and unleash the productive capacities of poor people who are dependent on self-employment. The microfinance sector has grown quickly since the 1990s, paving the way for other forms of social enterprise and social investment. But recent evidence shows only modest average impacts on customers,
Cull, Robert, Morduch, Jonathan
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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
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Does Mainstreamed Aid Advance Gender Parity? Insights from Empirical Evidence
EconomiesThis study investigates the effectiveness of gender-mainstreamed aid in mitigating gender inequality. We develop a robust theoretical model that accounts for the potential positive and perceived negative effects of shifts toward gender parity, capturing ...
Bedassa Tadesse +2 more
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Œconomia, 2020 In the 1970s, in France, a few researchers such as Ignacy Sachs and René Passet elaborated innovative research programmes to have a better understanding of development (North and South) and environmental issues.
Christophe Cassen, Antoine Missemer
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PROTECTION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT [PDF]
Kyklos, 1969 SUMMARY The present paper uses ‘optimality analysis’ in order to evaluate the case for protection. It has been found that the general principles of optimal government intervention remain inviolate both in the ‘static’ welfare-economics world and in the context of ‘growth’.
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The Theory of the Shifting Mode of Reproduction and Institutionalism: Is Synthesis Possible?
AlterEconomics, 2022 Like other macroeconomic models, the theory of the shifting mode of reproduction (SMR) deve-loped by Vladimir Mayevsky describes economic reality outside its institutional dimension.
Andrey I. VOLYNSKII
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İNSANİ KALKINMA ENDEKSİ VE TÜRKİYE İÇİN DEĞERLENDİRİLMESİ
Sosyal Ekonomik Araştırmalar Dergisi, 2006 Kalkınmanın sadece iktisadi büyüme ile ölçülmesinin yetersiz olması, insan eksenli ölçme tekniklerinin geliştirilmesine yol açmıştır. Bu bağlamda Birleşmiş Milletler Kalkınma Programı (United Nations Development Programme-UNDP) tarafından geliştirilen ...
Şevket Tüylüoğlu, Burak Karalı
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Journal of Economics Education and EntrepreneurshipThis study aims to analyze the influence of digital literacy, marketing capabilities, and market orientation on sales performance among clothing traders in the traditional market in Johar Market, Semarang City, with entrepreneurial orientation tested as ...
M Fathur Rahman +4 more
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Knowledge and Economic Development [PDF]
Operations Research, 1991 The theme of the October 29–31, 1990, ORSA/TIMS meeting in Philadelphia was “Productivity and Global Competition.” This paper, which is an address given there, pursues this theme by emphasizing the importance of knowledge in contrast to natural resources as the critical ingredient in economic development in the future, and stresses the rapidity with ...
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Cogent Economics & FinanceThis paper employs a Regression Discontinuity Design (RDD) methodology, utilizing data from the Chinese Household Finance Survey (CHFS), China Rural Statistical Yearbook, China Financial Yearbook, and China Statistical Yearbook.
Ziwei Zhang +3 more
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