In this paper, we aimed at examining the nature of the impact of external debt on economic growth in 44 SubSaharan African countries using an unbalanced dataset that ranges from 1970 to 2002. Instead of using the annual data, which was subject to a serious autocorrelation problem, we calculated[r]
As we all know, greenhouse gas emissions generated by human activity will change Earth’s climate. The recent globally averaged warming by 0.5ºC is partly attributable to such anthropogenic emissions. Unfortunately, climate change may impact adverse affects on human health through a range of pathways[r]
This paper analyzes theoretically and empirically the impact of comparative advantage in international trade on fertility. It builds a model in which industries differ in the extent to which they use female relative to male labor and countries are characterized by Ricardian comparative advantage in[r]
The development of private sector can be seen as one of the positive and important results of Vietnam’s offi cial accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 2007. The sector has become a signifi cant force contributing to economic growth and international economic integration, which is a maj[r]
of acetic acid should not be observed. For temperatureinduced production of recombinant proteins, the desiredspecific growth temperature should be reduced to 0.08 h−1after raising the temperature to 42°C (1, 25, 27).Fed-batch cultivations are normally preceded by b[r]
How does access to finance impact consumption volatility? Theory and evidence from advanced economies suggests that greater household access to finance smooths consumption. Evidence from emerging markets, where consumption is usually more volatile than income, indicates that financial reform further[r]
Vietnam has seen major economic growth over the past three decades, and significant progress in reducing poverty. It is a densely populated country that, in the past 30 years, has had to recover from the ravages of war, the loss of financial support from the old Soviet Bloc, and the rigidities of a[r]
of plant need may cause to slow down of physiological processes in plants(Isah et.a.2013).Plant species respond differently to water availability, also, deferent plantparts adapt differently to varying water stress conditions. Seed of many cropspecies are sensitive to flooding s[r]
This study is purposed to identify major factors that explains the growth path of the Korean economy in the past decades and evaluate their relative contributions. To that end, we present four economic models: Two of them contrast the recent changes in the determination of foreign exchange rate as[r]
... behavior in virtual learning communities are influenced by 1) anonymity of the participants; 2) the motivations and barriers to participation in virtual learning communities, and 3) the interaction... Communication Dilemmas in Sharing Discretionary Information 2.3.3 Motivations and Barriers to P[r]
Aluminium is one of the most abundant metals. This metal is responsible for inhibiting growth and productivity of many cultures thereby affecting the metabolism of most of the microbes. The current study is aimed at examining the effect of glucose addition on bacterial growth under aluminium stresse[r]
Rapid growth in many lowincome economies was fuelled by the insertion of producers into global value chains feeding into highincome northern markets. This paper charts the evolution of financial and economic crisis in the global economy and argues that the likely outcome will be sustained growth in[r]
development and that it can be studied in many different aspects. Thisstudy focuses on clarifying the trend growth, economic structuralchange creates growth, ways to generate growth from productionfactors and refers to solving social problems associated with[r]
... REVIEW 2.1 Economics of Religion 2.2 Intergenerational Transmission and Other Determinants of CHAPTER Religiosity 12 2.3 Determinants of Patience 19 2.4 Intergenerational Transmission of Preferences... participation, the determinants of religiosity, the influence of religion on economic decision[r]
This analysis aims at evaluating the impact of multidisciplinary tumor boards on clinical outcome of multiple tumor entities, the effect of the specific number of multidisciplinary tumor boards and potential differences between the tumor entities.
The Certification Tool: A Quality Assurance Mechanism and a Potential Way to Improve Learning Over the last decade, many developing countries have embarked on large educational reforms aimed at rapidly expanding the supply of education, achieving equity in the provision of education, and significant[r]
The present study is conducted with a view to analyze growth and trend in Area, Production, Productivity and trade of sugarcane producing in India. A time series data from 1970-1971 to 2014-2015 (45 year) of major sugarcane producing states Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra in India was used. The compou[r]
Can regionalism do what multilateralism has so far failed to do—promote greater openness of services markets? Although previous research has pointed to the wider and deeper legal commitments under regional agreements as proof that it can, no previous study has assessed the impact of such agreements[r]
1IntroductionIn this study we explore the impact of financial reforms on financial constraints of firmsin developing countries. These reforms have consisted mainly of the removal ofadministrative controls on interest rates and the scaling down[r]