The Theory of Economic Growth: a ‘Classical’ Perspective The Theory of Economic Growth: a ‘Classical’ Perspective Edited by Neri Salvadori University of Pisa‚ Italy Edward Elgar Cheltenham‚ UK • Northampton‚ MA‚ USA Contents Introduction by Neri Salvadori 1. Theories of economic growth: old and new Heinz D. Kurz and Neri Salvadori The structure of growth models: a comparative survey Antonio D’Agata and Giuseppe Freni Endogenous growth theory as a lakatosian case study Mario
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Learner Guide for Cambridge AS and A Level Economics Learner Guide for Cambridge AS and A Level Economics How to use this guide The guide describes what you need to know about your Economics examination. It will help you to plan your revision programme and will explain what Cambridge International Examinations is looking for. The guide contains the following sections: Section 1: How will you be tested? This section will give you information about the different examination papers you will take.
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Community Development (CD) is a broad term applied to the practices and academic disciplines of civic leaders‚ activists‚ involved citizens and professionals to improve various aspects of local communities. Community development seeks to empower individuals and groups of people by providing them with the skills they need to effect change in their own communities. These skills are often created through the formation of large social groups working for a common agenda. Community developers must understand
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Economic development is the sustained‚ concerted actions of policy makers and communities that promote the standard of living and economic health of a specific area. Economic development can also be referred to as the quantitative and qualitative changes in the economy. Such actions can involve multiple areas including development of human capital‚ critical infrastructure‚ regional competitiveness‚ environmental sustainability‚ social inclusion‚ health‚ safety‚ literacy‚ and other initiatives. Economic
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participation make for youth‚ communities and institutions? Are there any benefits outcomes for participating? These questions guided the literature search. The evidence gathered from the literature suggests that participation has some positive outcomes for adults‚ youth and communities. While the thrust of the literature indicate that young people’s gain valuable skills by participating in different settings‚ there were studies showing that to some extent participation can be an unpleasant experience
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Governor Central Bank of Nigeria GROWTH PROSPECTS FOR THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY Convocation Lecture delivered at the Igbinedion University Eighth Convocation Ceremony‚ Okada‚ Edo State‚ November 26‚ 2010 GROWTH PROSPECTS FOR THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY Sanusi Lamido Sanusi‚ CON Governor Central Bank of Nigeria 1.0 INTRODUCTION Nigeria’s economic aspirations have remained that of altering the structure of production and consumption patterns‚ diversifying the economic base and reducing dependence
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Economic growth in Bangladesh: experience and policy priorities ____________________________________________________________ The Liberation War of 1971 destroyed about a fifth of Bangladesh’s economy‚ and the post-war dislocations left the country on a slow growth trajectory for better part of two decades. Then the economy accelerated from 1990‚ driven by a remarkable turnaround in the growth of multi-factor productivity. We identify factors that inhibit another growth spurt: low levels
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1. Can gross domestic product be used as a measure of welfare‚ well being? Discuss. Gross domestic product (GDP) is a vital concept in national income accounting. It may be defined as “the total market value of all final goods and services produced within a given period by the factors of production located within a country” (Case‚ Fair & Oster‚ 2008‚ p.105.). Essentially‚ GDP is a measure of production of an economy; that is‚ it measures its economic performance. Despite this‚ economists often use
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Critically discuss to what extent Porter’s Diamond is a useful concept in explaining home and host location strategies of international business? Illustrate your answer with reference to at least two case companies. The main aim of International business is to build and sustain competitiveness for economic value creation in both domestic and overseas markets (Besanko et al. 2007). Internalization business theory however has a variety of models that can identify the environmental analysis of specific
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Empowering Women in Malaysia Achieving gender equality and empowering women are necessary to achieve social‚ economic and political development. Today‚ girls and women continue to benefit from health and education services with women surpassing men in enrolment and academic achievements in many situations. Women in Malaysia are also more actively involved today in politics and numerous other national initiatives. Malaysia’s commitment and dedication to the advancement of women is evident in many
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