Development & Growth Economics
epub |eng | 2014-01-15 | Author:Sharon Fullen

Ineligibility for 7(a) Loans Many types of businesses are ineligible for SBA assistance due to the nature of their businesses. These are mostly businesses that involve speculative investment, third-party finance, ...
( Category: New Business Enterprises March 9,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Weiying Zhang [Zhang, Weiying]

11. China’s State-Owned Enterprise Reform: A Corporate Governance Perspective State-owned enterprise (SOE) reform has been on the top of China’s economic reform agenda since 1984. Is China’s SOE reform a ...
( Category: Economic History March 8,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-05-15 | Author:Lee, Keun [Lee, Keun]

5.2 Catch-Up Cycle Framework 4 The product life cycle theory of Vernon (1966 ) is mostly concerned with factory location changes at the product level. Alternately, the catch-up cycle framework ...
( Category: Development & Growth March 7,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-02-16 | Author:Michael Shuman

Moving from the Margins Since its inception in the 1960s, community development has largely been about investments in marginal institutions focused on marginal people and projects with, at best, marginal ...
( Category: Small Business & Entrepreneurship March 3,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2018-05-14 | Author:Artemy M. Kalinovsky [Kalinovsky, Artemy M.]

The Sharipov Family Perhaps the most storied laborer in the history of Nurek is brigadir (brigade leader) Muhabbat Sharipov. Handsome and photogenic, by the early 1970s he had become a ...
( Category: Development & Growth Economics March 3,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Michael Mandelbaum

Brazil: The Perils of Populism “Brazil is the country of the future,” goes an old saying, “and always will be.” In the twentieth century the country had a reputation for ...
( Category: Economic Conditions March 2,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Vernengo, MatIas

EnergyAccess to a reliable energy supply is another major requirement of any modern country. In the past, the provision of electricity was a state monopoly, but it has been gradually ...
( Category: Caribbean & Latin American February 28,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-07-17 | Author:Amy C. Offner;

FIGURES 6.5 AND 6.6. In 1970, Thomas J. Houde, an art teacher and union activist in the New Haven public schools, assailed performance contracting in cartoons published by the American ...
( Category: Caribbean & Latin American February 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-10-27 | Author:Giles Bischak, Susan & Giles Bischak, Susan [Giles Bischak, Susan]

When the saver or investor places money with one of the principal players, he or she receives an expected return on the investment. The return may be fixed or speculative, ...
( Category: Corporate Finance February 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-08-21 | Author:Charles L. Marohn, Jr.

Ehrenhalt identifies a trend that has only accelerated in the intervening years: We are moving toward a society in which millions of people with substantial earning power or ample savings ...
( Category: Public Finance February 26,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-02-14 | Author:Noel D. Johnson & Mark Koyama [Johnson, Noel D. & Koyama, Mark]

The corporate political character of the medieval European Jewish community ceased to exist. Rabbis were no longer civil magistrates with police powers. Instead, they exercised authority only among those they ...
( Category: Development & Growth Economics February 24,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-08-19 | Author:Akbar Noman

CHAPTER 8 Sub-Saharan Africa’s Manufacturing Sector BUILDING COMPLEXITY Haroon Bhorat, Ravi Kanbur, Christopher Rooney, and François Steenkamp Before 2000, Africa’s economic growth prospects were viewed with widespread pessimism. An over-reliance ...
( Category: African February 24,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Homi Kharas

Note: The horizontal axis refers to the overall financial inclusion measured by the ratio of adults owning an account with a financial institution or mobile money service in 2017. The ...
( Category: Social Policy February 20,2020 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2018-11-17 | Author:Clayton M. Christensen

NOTES 1. “Vicente Fox,” PBS interview Commanding Heights, interview conducted April 4, 2001, http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/commandingheights/shared/minitext/int_vicentefox.html. 2. From the OECD website: “GDP per hour worked is a measure of labour productivity. It ...
( Category: Economic Conditions February 18,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-01-15 | Author:Tara Patricia Cookson

CONCLUSION Most research on CCTs questions if the programs achieve high levels of compliance, rather than how. CCTs are not efficient when viewed from the perspective of the mothers who ...
( Category: Caribbean & Latin American January 19,2020 )