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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"country comparison"”.
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Housing investment : a cross country comparison
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1981.
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The UNCITRAL Legislative Guide, Model Law and Three Country Comparison
The UNCITRAL encourages States to implement a comprehensive secured transactions regime. In addition to the Legislative Guide on Secured Transactions, the UNCITRAL recently started drafting a model law. This thesis will focus on the advantages and disadvantages of model law reform. The reforms in …
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Labor market institutions and productivity growth: A six-country comparison
… this thesis undertakes an international comparison of diverse growth experiences in three Western and three Asian countries over a relatively long period, 1960-1990. These countries are: the former West Germany, Sweden, the United States, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan.
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The Political Determinants of the Impact of Natural Disasters: A Cross-Country Comparison
… data clearly demonstrate a great deal of cross-country variance in the impact of catastrophic events. For example, while Hurricane Mitch took an estimated 13,000 lives when it struck Honduras and Nicaragua, the stronger Hurricane Andrew took only 26 lives when it impacted the United States. What …
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A Cross-Country Analysis of China’s Belt and Road Initiative
… the global economy. This program is open to any country in the world that seeks to improve its infrastructure. However, critics of China’s proposal have questioned whether countries participating in the program gain economically. Through evaluating the relationship between GDP, time, and other …
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Adoption of foreign institutional practices and industrial development: Understanding the cross-level interaction effects
… knowledge acquisition at both the firm and country levels in developing economies. Using a developing country lens, the objective of this study is to determine if foreign institutional practices acquired by SSA firms has a significant effect on their home country's industrial development. …
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Meeting climate targets for the role of natural for major carbon emitters in the Middle East : gas and renewable technology transitions
… access to energy data sets, graphically conduct country-to-country comparison, examine different power scenarios and assess emissions trajectories relative to the 450-emission target.
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Development strategies and the exports of textiles and apparel: a comparative analysis of South Korea and India
… and export promotion were analyzed. The cross-country comparison revealed that both South Korea and India displayed high levels of government intervention in industry and trade as related to their textile/apparel sectors. The method of comparative analysis permitted an in-depth view of various …
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Die Wahrnehmung von Menschen ohne regulären Aufenthaltsstatus
In Bezug auf irreguläre Migrationsformen, die sich den bestehenden rechtlichen Einreise- und Aufenthaltsregelungen entziehen, wird nur selten hinterfragt, inwieweit diese durch Attribution von Aufenthaltsmerkmalen konstruiert werden. Entscheidend hierfür ist die national(staatlich)e Zugehörigkeit. …
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Determinants of tourism in African countries: the market value of the economy, financial factors and country risk
… generally not effective when it comes to cross-country comparison. GDP is a flow variable gross of depreciation and provisions for loss that does not distinguish between production costs and value of output, while the market value of the economy from financial theory is a stock variable that …
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Ultra-processed foods and cardiometabolic health
… studies, an ecological, longitudinal cross-country comparison, and a prospective analysis in the UK EPIC-Norfolk cohort. The research presented in this dissertation revealed consistent associations between UPFs and adverse cardiometabolic health. The results of the systematic review and …
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Access to financial services: towards an understanding of the role and impact of financial exclusion in Sub-Saharan Africa
… second investigates the extent to which cross-country structural and macroeconomic variations contribute to the observed variations in the levels of financial inclusion. Finally, because both financial inclusion and financial stability have been embraced as key policy initiatives over the past …
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Analysis of construction and stakeholder risks for Public Private Partnership projects in developing countries : a comparative analysis using Artificial Neural Networks to determine the effect of poor stakeholder management and construction risks on the project’s schedule (PPP vs. traditional projects)
… identified risks was mapped to its corresponding country. The purpose of this step is to determine the critical risks that the literature identified for each country in order to establish a cross-country comparison. From this mapping, it is found that most of the risks affecting PPP projects …