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Understanding UK Productivity Using a Macroeconomic Lens
ABSTRACT We survey UK labor productivity over the long run, comparing it with other advanced economies, and focus on the sharp slowdown since the global financial crisis. Using a growth accounting framework, we highlight the primary role of total factor productivity (TFP), while noting that the contribution of capital shallowing is influenced by ...
Jagjit S. Chadha, Issam Samiri
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Health outcome convergence and the roles of public health financing and governance in Africa. [PDF]
Ndzignat Mouteyica AE, Ngepah NN.
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ABSTRACT This meta‐analysis investigates the impact of remittances on labor supply decisions in recipient households. Using 1811 estimates from 64 studies, we find that international remittances reduce labor force participation by 4.4 percentage points while domestic remittances reduce it by 2.2 percentage points.
Amar Anwar, Colin F. Mang, Sonia Plaza
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Sustainability and Its Seven Sisters
ABSTRACT There are many concepts of sustainability. Robert Solow argued that sustainability would consist of conserving human well‐being over the “very long run”, through the interactions of the environment and other stocks in human decisions and activity.
Robert D. Cairns
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Public policies and the future of agriculture in Cameroon: A case study of the "Tree Year Special Youth Plan". [PDF]
Tadzong Mouafo P +3 more
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ABSTRACT Faced with global resource constraints and environmental challenges, enhancing natural resources utilization efficiency (NRUE) has become a crucial global strategy. The swift advancement of digital economy (DE) offers a new opportunity to tackle these resource and environmental issues.
Wei Ma +4 more
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From developmentalism to the homegrown economy of Ethiopia: The narratives and the reality. [PDF]
Ayele Zikargie Y, Cochrane L.
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Evolution of Production Specialization and Factor Accumulation in Sub‐Saharan and North Africa
ABSTRACT Despite trade liberalization and regional economic integration policies, the level of trade and specialization in Africa is stagnating. This long‐term observation contrasts with recent developments in Africa since the 2000s. This study aims to assess how changes in factor endowments affect the specialization pattern of production, exploring ...
Rimvie Enoc Kaboré
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