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Kenya's quest for growth stabilization and reforms - but political stability ? [PDF]
Kenya has long had a reputation of being politically risky, manifested in corruption, uncertainty about policies, and the importance of political connections in doing business. Kenya began its economic liberalization in 1993. Reform picked up speed after
Bandiera, Luca +2 more
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Doing Business in Singapore [PDF]
, 2005 [Exerpt] Singapore, a Republic with a multi-racial population of over 4 million, is an attractive place in which to do business. It has an enviable record of political stability and the government actively encourages investment by foreign business ...
Baker & McKenzie
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Close to Balance or in Surplus. A Policy Maker’s Guide to the Implementation of the Stability and Growth Pact [PDF]
currency; economic integration; EMU; Euro; European Central Bank; political economy; stability ...
Marco Buti, Michael J. Artis
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Assessing the Political Stability of Oman
, 2004 Oman is facing important economic and political challenges. The economic challenge it faces is that its population is rising while its oil reserves are declining. The political challenges it faces are the extreme concentration of authority in the hands of one man (Sultan Qaboos), the sultan's unwillingness to allow meaningful political participation or
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Production in incomplete markets: Expectations matter for political stability. [PDF]
In the present paper we study voting-based corporate control in a general equilibrium model with incomplete financial markets. Since voting takes place in a multi-dimensional setting, super-majority rules are needed to ensure existence of equilibrium. In
Crès, Hervé, Tvede, Mich
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IMF Credit: How Important Are Political Factors? A Robustness Analysis [PDF]
We test whether, in addition to economic conditions, IMF credit is influenced by political factors. On the basis of a panel model for 128 countries over the period 1972-1998, we find that debt service scaled to exports, international reserve holdings ...
Helge Berger +2 more
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Ideological Background of Emperor Constantine’s Religious Policy
TheoRhēma, 2015 By the middle of the 3rd century the once glorious Roman Empire was past its prime. It was considerably weakened both economically and socially. Emperor Constantine the Great expected the intensification of monotheistic religiousness to solve the severe–
Tibor Tonhaizer
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Welfare state crisis and neo-liberal imposition in Argentina. The administrations of Menem and Alfonsin [PDF]
The main aim of this piece is to explain the reasons why there was no continuity in Argentina's economic policy. The political immaturity in the practice of democracy in Argentina led to a bipartisan system as the only way to achieve institutional ...
Maria de Monserra T. Llairo
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Middle East political stability
, 2016 Henry Siegman asks whether the next US President can rescue a two-state solution to the Israel–Palestine conflict; Lakhdar Brahimi discusses Iran – war or peace in the Middle East?; Eric Rouleau assesses the Iranian nuclear threat; Walid Khadduri looks at concerns over the future of Iraq and regional implications.
Siegman, H +3 more
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