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Blue growth and economics [PDF]
Oceans and seas represent over 70% of the earth's surface. Furthermore, living aquatic resources can provide a significant contribution to food, energy and bio-based products. However, marine ecosystems are subject to increasing pressures and competing usages, resulting from resources over-exploitation and pollution.
Phoebe eKoundouri+4 more
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Do microfinance banks’ activities affect Nigeria’s economic development? [PDF]
Microfinance banks were set up to provide financial services to poor people to reduce the rate of poverty and improve the quality of living in the country.
Adegbola Olubukola Otekunrin+4 more
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Infrastructure and Economic Growth [PDF]
I estimate the effect that growth in countries’ GDP per capita has on the growth rate of infrastructure. In order to extract exogenous variation in GDP per capita growth, I use the growth of the international oil price multiplied with countries’ GDP shares of oil net-exports as an instrumental variable.
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Using Economic Instruments to Fix the Liability of Polluters in India
This review paper highlights the informational requirements for the effective use of environmental policy instruments to achieve ambient standards of pollution in India.
Sukanya Das, MN Murty, Kavita Sardana
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Developing countries are facing the problem of environmental degradation. Environmental degradation is caused by the use of non-renewable energy consumptions for economic growth but the consequences of environmental degradation cannot be ignored.
Muhammad Kamran Khan+2 more
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A Contribution to the Theory of Economic Growth
I. Introduction, 65. — II. A model of long-run growth, 66. — III. Possible growth patterns, 68. — IV. Examples, 73. — V. Behavior of interest and wage rates, 78. — VI. Extensions, 85. — VII. Qualifications, 91.
R. Solow
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Urbanization, economic agglomeration and economic growth
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 ...
Yejin Liu, Meirong Yang, Jiahui Cui
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The missing middle phenomenon in Indian manufacturing sector: myths or realities? [PDF]
Purpose – This study attempts to examine the missing middle (MM) phenomena in the context of the Indian manufacturing sector using the unit level information from the database of Ministry of Corporate Affair, Government of India.
P. C. Parida+2 more
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Natural Resource Abundance and Economic Growth
One of the surprising features of modern economic growth is that economies with abundant natural resources have tended to grow less rapidly than natural-resource-scarce economies. In this paper we show that economies with a high ratio of natural resource
J. Sachs, Andrew M. Warner
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Groundwater Extraction, Agriculture and Poverty in Godavari River Basin
This study analyses the relationship between access to groundwater irrigation, agricultural development, and poverty in Godavari river basin with heterogeneous hydrogeological resource conditions, and their implications for resource governance, using ...
Jeena T Srinivasan +1 more
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