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- 1From:Pakistan Development Review (Vol. 19, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedIn the usual format of Keynesian growth models investment governs saving: higher investment causes more profits either through greater capacity utilization (normal 'multiplier') or through rising prices ('profit...
- 2From:Monthly Labor Review (Vol. 130, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedOne of the models traditionally used by U.S. communities to develop their local economies has been to recruit large businesses into their area by offering them tax breaks and other financial incentives. But in recent...
- 3From:The Chronicle of Philanthropy (Vol. 33, Issue 4)IN THE EARLY MONTHS of the pandemic, some fundraisers wondered whether it would be better to put their major campaigns on ice. That was the case at Mennonite Economic Development Associates, an international-aid charity,...
- 4From:Journal of Australian Political Economy (Issue 61) Peer-ReviewedWe begin by identifying three distinctively Australian characteristics of the long boom that began in 1992 and may (or may not) now be coming to an end. These are the minerals boom, the surprising robustness of the...
- 5From:Pakistan Development Review (Vol. 36, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedMany recent empirical studies on comparative growth focus on the supply side determinants of growth. This paper highlights the insights to be gained from employing a demand-determined growth model. A modelling framework...
- 6From:Pakistan Development Review (Vol. 19, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedAfter a brief historical survey starting around 1930, the article discusses some of the main new concepts used in development models. Thus, the Domar-Harrod principle, planning in stages, input-output, and two-gap...
- 7From:National Civic Review (Vol. 82, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe new members of the US Congress and a new president present US economic development specialists with a changing political environment to work with. The 1993 annual conference of the National Council for Urban Economic...
- 8From:Management Review (Vol. 81, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedA business contemplating a relocation can obtain invaluable assistance from an economic development agency. All 50 states have economic development agencies, and the state agency can direct a business to a local agency....
- 9From:Pakistan Development Review (Vol. 19, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedIf an urn does not have the characteristics of an urn, how can we call it an urn. Confucius: The Sayings of Confucius The continuing debate over the optimal way to raise the employment and income earning...
- 10From:Pakistan Development Review (Vol. 22, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe revival of interest in using models for developing countries for planning and policy advice makes it desirable to draw lessons from past experience. Simple models, focussed on specific issues, are to be preferred to...
- 11From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week2022 OCT 1 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week -- Juniper Biologics, a science-led speciality healthcare company focused on commercialising novel therapies, announced the...
- 12From:Pakistan Development Review (Vol. 19, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThis is the first of a series of symposia we are organizing in the pages of the Pakistan Development Review to fix our gaze on the twilight zone lying between the theory and the practice of development economics. In the...
- 13From:Pakistan Development Review (Vol. 19, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedAlthough considered a helpful tool a decade ago, the specification of the development problem in terms of one aim/one nation/one actor avoids the issues and is unrealistic. This paper reports on two models which...
- 14From:Environmental Health InsightsPeer-ReviewedThe suspected endocrine disruptor bisphenol A (BPA) is associated with the manufacture, distribution, and use of epoxy resins and polycarbonate plastics; thus, studies of this compound have focused primarily on urban...
- 15From:Frontiers of Economics in China (Vol. 8, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedAbstract This paper studies a general equilibrium model of rural-urban migration in which manufacturing firms engage in oligopolistic competition and choose increasing returns technologies to maximize profits. Urban...
- 16From:Journal of Current Chinese Affairs (Vol. 42, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed
Asset or liability? The role of the financial system in the political economy of China's rebalancing
China's financial system, dominated by the banking sector, has played a central role in the development of an imbalanced trajectory of economic development and growth. As one of the primary mechanisms for implementing... - 17From:Library Philosophy and PracticePeer-ReviewedIntroduction What is local content? According to Abdul Waheed Khan, in his paper presented in a UNESCO and World Summit on the Information Society, "Local content is an expression and communication of a community's...
- 18From:International Trade Forum (Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedWomen are the backbone of society. They provide for families and societies, and in doing so create shared core values. Women are also reliable vendors, which means sourcing from women vendors is good for business, good...
- 19From:International Trade Forum (Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedIt was a passionate message by the Malaysian prime minister, welcomed after so many years of toil: 'If we look at the progress we have made in Malaysia, there is no denying that a large part of it has been achieved...
- 20From:Yale Human Rights and Development Law Journal (Vol. 14)Large-scale infrastructure projects are a vital part of the World Bank's development agenda, but the World Bank and host countries alike have placed little emphasis on combating corruption attached to these projects....