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Ocenka vlijanija ėkologičeskich faktorov na povyšenie proizvoditelʹnosti truda v narodnom chozjajstve Uzbekistana : (obzor)

Nabiev, Abrar N. (contributor) - 1991

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The role of virtual water for sustainable economic restructuring : evidence from Uzbekistan, Central Asia

Bekchanov, Maksud; Bhaduri, Anik; Lenzen, Manfred; … - 2012

agriculture for economic development such as in Uzbekistan, Central Asia. Due to ill-managed water resources and the dominance of … high water intensive crops, water use efficiency in the region is very low. This challenges Uzbekistan to modernize its … sustainable economic development in Uzbekistan. However, to exploit these comparative advantages, the necessary market …

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Household survey data for research on well-being and behavior in Central Asia

Brück, Tilman; Esenaliev, Damir; Kröger, Antje; … - 2012

, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan - and of all English-language academic papers published using these datasets …

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Experimental approaches in migration studies

McKenzie, David J.; Yang, Dean - 2010

The decision of whether or not to migrate has far-reaching consequences for the lives of individuals and their families. But the very nature of this choice makes identifying the impacts of migration difficult, since it is hard to measure a credible counterfactual of what the person and their...

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The finance-growth nexus revisited : from origins to a modern theoretical landscape

Stolbov, Michail I. - 2012

The paper is a survey of theoretical and empirical approaches applied to analyze the impact of financial system on economic growth. The key issues of the modern theories of the finance-growth nexus are discussed and the theories are classified on the basis of the methodology they rely on. The...

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Infrastructure in developing countries : an overview of some economic issues

Dethier, Jean-Jacques; Moore, Alexander - 2012

This paper surveys the main issues and controversies in the economic literature on infrastructure in developing countries. Section I reviews the evidence on the role of infrastructure in promoting economic growth. It is argued that, although infrastructure may be more important for growth than...

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Price volatility, speculation and excessive speculation in commodity markets : sheep or shepherd behaviour?

Algieri, Bernardina - 2012

The present study aims to investigate the dynamics of primary commodity prices and the role of speculation over time. In particular the relationship between speculation and price volatility on the one side, and the linkage between excessive speculation and price volatility on the other side, is...

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Sustainable agriculture and food security in Africa : an overview

Kleemann, Linda - 2012

The development of the agricultural sector and the improvement of the food security situation are seen as essential components to sustainable development in Africa. However, continuing population growth, impacts of climate change and environmental degradation add to an unprecedented combination...

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Survey of models on demand, customer base-line and demand response and their relationships in the power market

Heshmati, Almas - 2012

The increasing use of demand-side management as a tool to reliably meet electricity demand at peak time has stimulated interest among researchers, consumers and producer organizations, managers, regulators and policymakers, This research reviews the growing literature on models used to study...

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A critique of the literature on the US financial debt crisis

Stein, Jerome L. - 2010

A healthy financial system encourages the efficient allocation of capital and risk. The collapse of the house price bubble led to the financial crisis that started in 2007. There is a large empirical literature concerning the relation between asset price bubbles and financial crises. I evaluate...

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