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The Dynamics of Socio-Economic Development
2005Why are poor countries poor and rich countries rich? How are wealth and poverty related to changes in nutrition, health, life expectancy, education, population growth and politics? This modern, non-technical 2005 introduction to development studies explores the dynamics of socio-economic development and stagnation in developing countries.
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Socio-Economic Development and Competitiveness
2014The objective of this chapter is to present Poland's key strategic strengths and weaknesses, providing insights into the actual state of the country's competitiveness in a comparative strategic context. The chapter findings are based on the most recent and reliable data, including international and reputable domestic sources.
Mariola Ciszewska-Mlinarič +3 more
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Language and socio-economic development
Language Problems and Language Planning, 2006This paper is about the debate over the role of language and culture in socio-economic development. Drawing on his experience of Ireland, the author examines the rich historical tradition of debate about the positive role which language can play in national development, and suggests a theoretical grounding for those arguments. The elaboration of such a
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Science and Technology Indicators and Socio-economic Development
World Development, 1985Abstract This paper examines the use of science and technology indicators and their relevance for the planning and evaluation of socio-economic progress. It is suggested that currently available science and technology statistics are far from being suitable for demonstrating the contribution of science and technology to development. An attempt is made
A.S Bhalla, A.G Fluitman
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Population and Socio-economic Development
2016Mizoram state is characterized as an agriculture dominated economy, as a large proportion of population (above 31.3 %) is involved in practicing agriculture. Further, shifting cultivation dominates (38.3 %) it. However, the return from crops grown under shifting cultivation is insufficient, even to support daily food requirement of the people. It leads
Vishwambhar Prasad Sati +1 more
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Socio-economic Development in Nepal
South Asia Economic Journal, 2007In the past five decades, Nepal has followed the standard modernization path with mixed results. The country witnessed the growth of rent seeking elites and increased income inequality, in spite of huge national and international expenditures. This article presents a retrospect of the major socio-economic development policies that Nepal adopted in the
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The Spirit of Socio-Economic Development
International Petroleum Technology Conference, 2009Abstract Overview The evolved frame of reference The frame of reference for the energy companies has enlarged over a period with a change in the profile. The major change in profile emanates out of the philosophy to transform
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AlterEconomics
Based on the concepts of “technological structure” and “socio-economic structure,” the study explores how these factors influence territorial development. The study’s objectives include summarizing the views on technology in Russian and international research literature, defining “technological structure” and “socio-economic structure”, analyzing their
O. V. Artemova, A. O. Uzhegov
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Based on the concepts of “technological structure” and “socio-economic structure,” the study explores how these factors influence territorial development. The study’s objectives include summarizing the views on technology in Russian and international research literature, defining “technological structure” and “socio-economic structure”, analyzing their
O. V. Artemova, A. O. Uzhegov
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Quality of life as a socio-economic indicator of socio-economic development of the region
Siberian Financial SchoolSocio-economic development and quality of life are complementary concepts. The purpose of the article is to consider the role of the Siberian Federal District in the country's economy, in ensuring the quality of life of the population and its impact on the development of the regions of the district.
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