Africa's Lions : Growth Traps and Opportunities for Six African Economies / / Haroon Bhorat and Finn Tarp, editors |
Autore | Bhorat Haroon |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington DC, : Brookings Institution Press, 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 338.96 |
Soggetto topico |
Job creation - Africa
Economic development - Africa |
Soggetto non controllato |
Economics
Ethiopia Gross domestic product Informal economy Kenya Labour economics Mozambique Nigeria Public sector South Africa |
ISBN | 0-8157-2950-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The pursuit of long-run economic growth in Africa : an overview of key challenges / Haroon Bhorat and Finn Tarp -- Ethiopia : an agrarian economy in transition / Yared Seid and Alemayehu Seyoum Taffesse -- Understanding Ghana's success growth story and job creation concerns / Ernest Aryeetey and William Baah-Boateng -- Economic growth, labor market dynamics and the prospects for a demographic dividend in Kenya / Mwangi S. Kimenyi, Francis M. Mwega, and Njuguna S. Ndung'u -- Understanding Mozambique's growth experience through an employment lens / Sam Jones and Finn Tarp -- Understanding the relationship between growth and employment in Nigeria / Olu Ajakaiye, Afeikhena T. Jerome, Olufunke A. Alaba, and David Nabena -- Demographic, employment, and wage trends in South Africa / Haroon Bhorat, Karmen Naidoo, Morne Oosthuizen, and Kavisha Pillay. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910258750803321 |
Bhorat Haroon | ||
Washington DC, : Brookings Institution Press, 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Building a sustainable and desirable economy-in-society-in-nature / / Robert Costanza, Crawford School of Public Policy, the Australian National University [and eight others] |
Autore | Costanza Robert |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Canberra, : ANU Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (98 pages) : colour illustrations |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Environmental aspects
Environmental policy Natural resources Nature - Effect of human beings on |
Soggetto non controllato |
environmental policy
economic development--environmental aspects Ecosystem Ecosystem services Gross domestic product Natural capital Quality of life Social capital Well-being |
ISBN | 1-921862-05-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary pages; Acknowledgements; Executive Summary; 1. Rationale and Objectives; 2. What Would a Sustainable and Desirable Economy-in-Society-in-Nature Look Like?; 3. A Redesign of "the Economy" Recognizing Its Embeddedness in Society and Nature; 4. Example Policy Reforms; 5. Are These Policies Consistent and Feasible?; 6. Conclusions; 7. References |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140193603321 |
Costanza Robert | ||
Canberra, : ANU Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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China's 40 years of reform and development : 1978-2018 / / edited by Ross Garnaut, Ligang Song and Cai Fang |
Autore | Garnaut Ross |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | ANU Press, 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxvii, 679 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.951 |
Collana | China Update Series |
Soggetto topico | Economic development - China - 1976- |
Soggetto non controllato |
China
Economic Macroeconomics Development Foreign direct investment Gross domestic product State-owned enterprise Urbanization |
ISBN | 1-76046-225-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
40 years of China's reform and development : How reform captured China's demographic dividend / Cai Fang, Ross Garnaut and Ligang Song -- 40 years of Chinese economic reform and development and the challenge of 50 / Ross Garnaut -- Reflections on 40 years of China's reforms / Bert Hofman -- GDP and the new concept of development : Understanding China's changing concept of development in regards to GDP after the reform and opening-up / Wei Liu -- The political economy causes of China's economic success / Yang Yao -- China's economic transformation / Gregory C. Chow -- Reform and development strategy / Justin Yifu Lin and Zhongkai Shen -- The complex task of evaluating China's economic reforms / Dwight H. Perkins -- Decentralisation, local innovation and competition among cities / David Dollar -- China's macroeconomics in the 40 years of reform / Xiaolu Wang -- China's economic rebalancing : Drivers, outlook and the role of reform / Guonan Ma, Ivan Roberts and Gerard Kelly -- China's price liberalisation and market reform : A historical perspective / Zhang Jun -- How has the Chinese economy capitalised on the demographic dividend during the reform period? / Cai Fang -- Marketisation in China from 1997 to 2014 : Achievements and contribution to growth / Fan Gang, Guangrong Ma and Xiaolu Wang -- An update on fiscal reform / Christine Wong -- "Strong on quantity, weak on quality" : China's financial reform between 1978 and 2018 / Yiping Huang and Xun Wang.
The reform of China's exchange rate regime / Yongding Yu -- Private sector development / Nicholas Lardy -- State-owned enterprise reform in China : Past, present and prospects / Ligang Song -- State enterprise reform today / Barry Naughton -- Rural-to-urban migration and migrants' labour market performance, 2008-16 / Bob Gregory and Xin Meng -- The structure of and changes to China's land system / Shouying Liu -- New urbanisation in China : A multidimensional perspective--Empirical analysis of 289 prefecture and higher-level cities / Biliang Hu and Kunling Zhang -- China's 40 years of agricultural development and reform /Jikun Huang and Scott Rozelle -- Energy price reform in China / ZhongXiang Zhang -- The evolution and transformation of China's climate change response strategy : From preventing "black swan" events to reducing "grey rhino" risks / Jiahua Pan -- China and the global trading system : Then and now / Peter Drysdale and Samuel Hardwick -- China's foreign trade : Reform, performance and contribution to economic growth / Kunwang Li and Wei Jiang -- The liberalisation of FDI policies and the impacts of FDI on China's economic development / Chunlai Chen -- Outward direct investment : Restricted, relaxed and regulated stages of development / Bijun Wang and Kailin Gao - Outward direct investment : Restricted, relaxed and regulated stages of development / Bijun Wang and Kailin Gao. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910284440403321 |
Garnaut Ross | ||
ANU Press, 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Deepening reform for China's long-term growth and development / / Ligang Song, Ross Garnaut, Cai Fang, editors |
Autore | Song Ligang |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | ANU Press, 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxvii, 567 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 337.951094 |
Collana | China Update Series |
Soggetto topico |
International economic relations
Economic development - China |
Soggetto non controllato |
economy
transformation expansion china Foreign direct investment Gross domestic product State-owned enterprise |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140525703321 |
Song Ligang | ||
ANU Press, 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Determinants of Financial Development [[electronic resource] /] / by Y. Huang |
Autore | Huang Y |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2011.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basingstoke, : Springer Nature, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (226 p.) |
Disciplina | 332 |
Soggetto topico |
Macroeconomics
Urban economics Banks and banking Environmental economics Development economics Political economy Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics Urban Economics Banking Environmental Economics Development Economics International Political Economy |
Soggetto non controllato |
reform
financiele markten carbon development financial markets koolstof ontwikkeling hervorming crisis Democracy Dependent and independent variables Estimator Gross domestic product Long run and short run P-value |
ISBN | 0-230-30249-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Abbreviations; Preface; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Background; 1.2 Origins of financial development: A review; 1.2.1 Institutions; 1.2.2 Policy; 1.2.3 Geography; 1.2.4 Other variables; 1.3 Structure of the book; 2 General Determinants of Financial Development; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 The data; 2.2.1 Samples; 2.2.2 Measures of financial development; 2.2.3 The potential determinants; 2.3 Empirical strategy; 2.3.1 Bayesian Model Averaging; 2.3.2 General-to-specific approach
2.4 Empirical results (I): Overall financial development2.4.1 Some stylized facts; 2.4.2 What are the main determinants of FD?; 2.5 Empirical results (II): Specific financial developments; 2.6 Conclusions; Appendix text; Appendix tables; 3 Private Investment and Financial Development; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 The data; 3.3 Analysis on data for five-year averages; 3.3.1 Methodology: System GMM; 3.3.2 Empirical results; 3.4 Analysis on annual data; 3.4.1 Methodology: Common factor approach; 3.4.2 Panel unit root tests; 3.4.3 Panel cointegration tests; 3.4.4 Estimation on annual data 3.5 ConclusionAppendix tables; Appendix figures; 4 Political Institutions and Financial Development; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Institutions, democratization and finance; 4.3 The measures and data; 4.3.1 The sample; 4.3.2 The measure and data for financial development; 4.3.3 The measure and data for institutional improvement; 4.4 Methodology; 4.5 Evidence; 4.5.1 Preliminary evidence; 4.5.2 Regression results; 4.6 Conclusion; Appendix tables; 5 Financial Reforms for Financial Development; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Methodology; 5.2.1 Model specifications; 5.2.2 Econometric methods 5.3 Empirical evidence5.3.1 Analysis on the original dataset; 5.3.2 Analysis on a larger dataset; 5.4 Discussions; 5.5 Conclusion; Appendix tables; 6 Geographic Determinants of Carbon Markets (CDM); 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Data and stylized facts; 6.3 Econometric method: Spatial econometric approach; 6.4 Empirical evidence; 6.5 Concluding remarks; Appendix table; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996201645103316 |
Huang Y | ||
Basingstoke, : Springer Nature, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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