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Consumption and macroeconomic policies: Evidence of asymmetry in developing countries
Magda Kandil, Ida Aghdas MirzaieThe paper aims to examine asymmetry in the cyclical behavior of private consumption in a sample of nine developing countries in the Middle East.
Long‐run growth and productivity changes in Uruguay: Evidence from aggregate and industry level data
Carlos Casacuberta, Nestor Gandelman, Raimundo SotoThe economic performance of Uruguay in the last 50 years has been disappointing. Annual growth in labor productivity has been lower than the rest of the Latin American economies…
Social development in the Tibet Autonomous Region: A contemporary and historical analysis
Reza Hasmath, Jennifer HsuThis paper seeks to historically examine social development outcomes in the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) in respect to poverty eradication, education and employment, health care…
Economic and political inequality and the quality of public goods
Sripad Motiram, Jeffrey B. NugentTo formalize and test the hypotheses that economic and political inequality tend to lower the quality of public education and thereby the overall quality of education in…
Lawlessness and economic governance: the case of hawala system in Somalia
Abdirashid A. IsmailThe purpose of this paper is to describe how informal money transfer system known as hawala works in Somalia. The paper also intends to contribute to the current debate on the…
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1446-8956e-ISSN:
1758-8553ISSN-L:
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2003Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Dr Dilip Dutta