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Ekonomski VjesnikPurpose: One of the major determinants of the well-being of citizens is the purchasing power of their income. Recently, there has been a significant outmigration of physicians from countries with low GDP per capita to those with high GDP per capita. This
David Jutrić +2 more
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Housing Rent Control at the Micro Level: Perspectives from Southeast and East Central Europe, 1918–1924 [PDF]
Токови историјеThis paper presents both statistical and qualitative analyses examining the micro-level repercussions of state intervention, specifically the implementation of rent control systems and requisitioning in the housing rental markets of Southeast- and East ...
Aleksandar R. Miletić +1 more
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Purchasing Power Parity and the Real Exchange Rate in Bangladesh: A Nonlinear Analysis [PDF]
The long-run purchasing power parity (PPP) hypothesis is examined using data for Bangladesh and its major trading partners - the US, Euro area, Japan and India - during the period 1994 to 2002. We apply recently developed nonlinear econometric techniques
Ibrahim Chowdhury
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Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Women remain significantly underrepresented in political leadership worldwide. This study examines how different combinations of government accountability mechanisms enhance women's political representation (WPR) as a pathway to leadership in 30 OECD countries.
Samira Nazar, Seyed Ashkan Zarghami
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Analysis of Purchasing Power Parities in Romania in the context of EU integration
Romanian Economic Journal, 2015 Purchasing power parity (PPP) is a useful tool for international comparison of prices between countries, in order to analyze the degree of economic development.
Roxana Cristina Vîlcu
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Long-Run Purchasing Power Parity with Asymmetric Adjustment: Evidence from Mainland China and Taiwan [PDF]
This study applies threshold cointegration test advanced by Enders and Siklos (2001) to investigate the properties of asymmetric adjustment in long-run purchasing power parity (PPP) for both Mainland China and Taiwan during the January 1986 to October ...
Chang, Tsangyao +2 more
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Plants, like humans, have a microbiome that helps them grow, defend themselves against pathogens, acquire nutrients, and protect themselves against environmental stresses. The microbiome of tomatoes, a staple crop grown worldwide, could be utilized not only to reduce fertilizer and pesticide applications, but also to clean up harmful pollutants ...
Sean Lindert +3 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A key objective of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is to leave no one behind and support least developed and other fragile countries first. The same is an objective of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) group of bilateral donors.
Savo Heleta, Logan Cochrane
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NONLINEAR PPP UNDER THE GOLD STANDARD [PDF]
Hegwood and Papell (2002) conclude on the basis of analysis in a linear framework that long-run purchasing power parity (PPP)\ does not hold for sixteen real exchange rate series, analyzed in Diebold, Husted, and Rush (1991) for the period 1792-1913 ...
David A. Peel, Ivan Paya
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Social, Technological, Economic, and Policy Factors in the Circular Economy Transition in Brazil
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A well‐functioning circular economy (CE) integrates resilience across economic, environmental, and social dimensions. This study identifies key drivers and barriers to Brazil's CE transition through 20 semi‐structured interviews with stakeholders. Major sociocultural barriers include inadequate education and limited CE awareness, while growing
Alejandro Gallego‐Schmid +9 more
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