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... parallels the preceding exercise, but includes all census years and all 502 ...microregions. The coefficients of interest refer to the relation between the proportion Protestant ... See full document

... Bank and International Transparency, we observe that corruption decreases significantly economic growth, ...point of increase in the CPI indicator with a significance level of ... See full document

... mentioned, in order to confirm that this relationship between telecommunications and economic growth is not due to reverse causality, we use the lagged values of the ... See full document

... for the poor families to have basic health care. Until the middle of the last century there was no health system in ...Only the rich families were treated in private ... See full document

... analyzes the impact of the financial and economic crisis on the evolution of international trade and implicitly on Romanian exports during ...Methods ... See full document

... Consolidation and expansion of the market - With the unification of operations of the Sugar Loaf, Ponto Frio and Casas Bahia, we are creating a new major player ... See full document

... point of view, the south will also gain from trade, since it will only produce in sectors that are not dependent on institutions and it will not suffer the impact ... See full document

... analyses the relationship between income inequality and output in Russian ...based on modern econometric techniques, is novel for ...regions and estimates the ixed efects ... See full document

... evaluation and improvement of the research quality carried out at universities is one of the primary goals of the European Higher Education and that contributed to ... See full document

... described in Paes de Barros et al (2000) and shared by Rocha ...First, Brazil is not a poor country, but a country with many poor individuals, whose origin of poverty does not rely ... See full document

... aid and growth is not taken into account in any of the 72 growth regressions selected from the ...economic growth. As already put forward by Chenery and ... See full document

... against the government, leading ultimately to bad institutions. By contrast, in places where the settlement was favorable to the colonizers, they tried to mimic the institutional set up ... See full document

... …ndings of this study are, to say the least, extremely ...that the current catastrophic situation in Sub-Saharan Africa, or in any country where HIV/AIDS reaches similar levels, is not ... See full document

... contribution of this work to the literature of economic development is to use endogenous choices of fertility and education, where education is provided both by the private ... See full document

... capita income was found to be a protective factor against suicide in ...increases the propensity for suicide due to greater exposure to suicidogenic factors, such as stress caused by financial ... See full document

... rate and the relative market ...resources and to determine investment requirements. Indeed, it has gained a lot of attention in the business literature, because it is an ... See full document

... strains of cyanobacteria (Guzman and Solter, 1999) and MCLR is the most studied variant of microcystin and it is the most representative variant of all (Campos et ... See full document

... role in economic growth. the growth of international production is driven by economic and technological forces ...by the on going liberalization of foreign ... See full document

... unnatural in the context of a single canonical scalar field model, there are at least two other possible ways to construct models with this ...[15] and tracking behavior [25] , which can ... See full document

... understand the impact of monetary policy on wage dispersion and labor ...endogenous growth model with cash-in-advance (CIA) constraints on R&D and two ... See full document