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Showing 1 to 20 of 90 for “"Economic reform"”.
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Essays on Economic Crisis and Economic Reform
… Crisis."" Previous studies concentrated only on economic variables and did not pay much attention to institutional or political variables as possible indicators of currency crisis. After controlling economic variables which were argued to have a close relationship with currency crisis in the past …
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Normalization Policies with Cuba: Implications for Political and Economic Reform
… from Cuba’s post revolution adoption of an economic system that emulated that of the Soviet Union, along with the long history of U.S. interference in Cuba’s domestic and international affairs that predated the Castro revolution and continued afterward, have resulted in this rancorous …
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The stability of coerced economic reform : the case of IPR
… institution to enact domestic policy reform. However, these theories ignore the important follow-on question of whether such externally imposed reforms can be expected to stick. Using intellectual property rights (IPR) reform as a policy case, this dissertation seeks to explain why …
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China's Paper Industry: Growth and Environmental Policy during Economic Reform
… from the first empirical chapter is that the economic instrument-pollution levy system-can be an effective tool in inducing polluting mills to abate their pollution, and there is no strong evidence that the instrument adversely affected the mills' efficiency performance. The reason that the …
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Impact of Egypt's economic reform programme on the stock market performance
… highlight the Egyptian experiment concerning its economic reform programme, and to determine whether this programme has affected Egypt's stock market performance. Using 18 years of data, which covered the period 1980/8 1 to 1997/98 and incorporates time periods prior to and after adopting the …
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Sociotechnical matching: Furniture manufacturers at the peripheries of Chinese economic reform
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2024-12-01
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The Challenges of China's Economic Reform: State Enterprise Reform and Financial Liberalization
… thesis examines China's state-owned enterprise reform and financial reform in the last two decades. I characterize the progress of China's state-owned enterprises reform in two areas: privatization of small SOEs and mass layoffs. I argue that privatization rests on the political economy of …
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Decision-Making in the Soviet Economic Bureaucracy: Administrative Implementation of the 1965 Economic Reform
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T21:38:52Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7412223.pdf: 19092964 bytes, checksum: 0e9f2b042d068cfefff835096c55116b (MD5) Previous issue date: 1973
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Economic reform and political change in eastern Europe : a comparison of the Czechoslovak and Hungarian experiences
Economic reform - the introduction of elements of the market into a planned economy - has been the central political problem for socialist states for at least three decades. This thesis seeks to elucidate the nature of the problem through a reconsideration of the general theoretical issues, and …
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A longitudinal study of Chinese managerial behaviour:an inside view of decision-making under the economic reform
… on the means by which government policies on economic reform were implemented at the enterprise level; c) To illustrate problems encountered in the decentralization programme which was a major part of China's economic reform. The research was conducted by means of intensive interviews with …
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Marriage, motherhood, childcare arrangements and work: female labor force participation and informal employment under Chinese economic reform
… and little benefits. China experiences rapid economic growth and institutional re-structuring in the market transition where the gender equality legacies in the socialist era largely evaporate. Will family obligations erode women’s employment and economic well-being in the decoupling of social …
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A Comparative Analysis of Education Reform and its Impact on Socio-Economic Reform in the Twentieth Century
… between education policy and socio-economic disadvantage. Although the focus of the project is primarily the last four decades of the twentieth century, there is an initial consideration of immediate post-war discourses on poverty and education focusing on the impact that these had …
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The role of the central bank of Libya in the era of globalisation
… early stages of its financial liberalisation and reform. In 2003, Libya made a strategic move in order to cope with emerging challenges in the era of globalisation. This move involved the reformation of the role of the central bank in order to promote its effectiveness in managing monetary policy …
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China's Business Cycle and Monetary Policy
<p>Economic reform that began in 1978 became a landmark in the evolution of the Chinese economy. The Chinese economy then gradually transferred from a planned economy to a market-oriented economy. I mainly focus on China's business cycles and monetary policy after 1978 in this paper.</p> <p>I use …
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Democracy - a tree without roots on the steppes of Central Asia
… rule. The structural analysis focuses on those economic and societal factors that impact the countryâ s ability to foster and sustain democratic reforms. For both countries, the complex interplay of clan politics and rampant corruption is the dominant factor in stifling democratic reforms. …
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A Non-market economy’s admission to the General Agreement of Tariffs and Trade: China’s unique situation
… countries will be reviewed as well. China's economic reform and its impact on the GATT application are the focus of the thesis. It will discuss the achievements made through the economic reform and its positive influence on China's GATT membership. It will also address the weakness and …
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Transnational Migration and Political Exile in Laos
… mid-1980s, leaders of the state have implemented economic reform in hopes of achieving greater economic gain. Their efforts fall short, however, when many marginalized communities comprised of ethnic minorities fall deeper into poverty. In search of a better life, many made the decision to flee …
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