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Urbanization, economic agglomeration and economic growth. [PDF]
Are Chinese cities too agglomerated, and are production factors continuing to flow to cities?In recent years, research on this issue has attracted more and more attention from academics, for the research on this issue, academics generally believe that urbanization has a positive role in promoting economic growth, but whether urbanization will bring ...
Liu Y, Yang M, Cui J.
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Health Investments to Reduce Health Inequities in India: Do We Need More Evidence?
Large inequities in health outcomes and treatment-seeking behaviour continue to exist in India, across households, states and residence.
Indrani Gupta, Avantika Ranjan
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Functioning of community sanitary complexes in rural India: Insights into selected states
An important component of the Swachh Bharat Mission is the construction of community sanitary complexes (CSCs) to address the unmet need for sanitation for households. The success, however, critically hinges on the operational management of CSCs.
William Joe+7 more
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Vulnerability, resilience, hazard, risk, damage, and loss: a socio-ecological framework for natural disaster analysis [PDF]
Evaluating socio-economic losses due to natural disasters is a challenging task because of the combined complexity of the social and ecological systems affected.
M. Modica, R. Zoboli
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Economic Growth with Bubbles [PDF]
We develop a stylized model of economic growth with bubbles in which changes in investor sentiment lead to the appearance and collapse of macroeconomic bubbles or pyramid schemes. These bubbles mitigate the effects of financial frictions. During bubbly episodes, unproductive investors demand bubbles while productive investors supply them.
Jaume Ventura, Alberto Martín
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This contribution aims to present a conceptual framework for developing territorial development strategies based on crowdsourcing technologies to enhance intangible heritage within the context of Italian inner areas.
Luca Tricarico+2 more
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Machine learning prediction of academic collaboration networks
We investigate the different roles played by nodes’ network and non-network attributes in explaining the formation of European university collaborations from 2011 to 2016, in three European Research Council (ERC) domains: Social Sciences and Humanities ...
Giuliano Resce+2 more
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Taxation and Economic Growth [PDF]
Tax reforms are sometimes touted as having strong macroeconomic growth effects. Using three approaches, we consider the impact of a major tax reform—a 5 percentage point cut in marginal tax rates—o...
Eric M. Engen, Jonathan Skinner
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RAINFALL IMPLICATIONS FOR FOOD PRODUCTION IN INDIA: WHEN AND WHERE [PDF]
Early outlook on food production is important for policy making and can be formed on the basis of the recorded rainfall. Simplistically, a good monsoon produces a bumper harvest and scanty rainfall causes crop failure.
N. Ghosh, M. Rajeshwor, A. Preeti
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This paper reports on the conception and implementation of a participatory approach within an agricultural research project aimed at fostering the transition towards organic in the Italian rice district.
Elena Pagliarino, Secondo Rolfo
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