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Tourism development in less developed countries.
… and discussions are highly relevant to other less developed countries (LDCs), especially those having a background of war and/or civil turmoil. The thesis also addresses questions related to tourism as a development agent for economic growth, social rehabilitation and political development. …
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Health and Economic Growth in Less Developed Countries
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Trade patterns of less developed countries, 1978 to 1986
The present study examines the trade patterns of Less - Developed Countries from 1978 to 1986. Trade data for twenty-five developing countries is examined to test the hypothesis that there are universal factors effecting the development of every country. The hypothesis predicts that as economic …
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Impacts of foreign assistance on less-developed countries' agricultural productivity
… to analyze the effects of foreign assistance on less-developed countries' agricultural productivity. The study employed a Cobb- Douglas production function model. Several alternative model specifications were utilized in an attempt to model the true relationship between agricultural inputs and …
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Microfinance and the enhancement of economic development in less developed countries
… particularly within the economic context of less developed countries. By consolidating the insights gained in part IV., the elements of a new concept of Microfinance with the objecitve to achieve economic development of its borrowers are elaborated. Microfinance is a rather sensitive business …
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Valuation model for Less Developed Countries' Debt in the secondary market
Thesis: M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1989
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Preliminary evaluation for road network improvement alternatives in less developed countries.
Thesis. 1975. M.S.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Civil Engineering.
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Stabilization policies in less developed countries: The case of Jordan, 1967-1988
Stabilization policies witnessed in less developed countries has been the focus of many studies in economics. This study is intended to shed light on some of those stabilization packages and their effects on the economies of LDC's, particularly, Jordan. What makes Jordan an interesting case study …
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A system dynamics approach to rural transportation planning in less developed countries
… and components of each region were first developed as causal submodels. Secondly, the submodels were synthesized to form a compre- hensive system dynamics computer model represented by approximately 280 equations to evaluate the three strategies: (1) Do Nothing; (2) Investments in Roads …
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Risk management of U.S. banks in less developed countries : a country-risk analysis.
… in advance the debt crises of the developing countries, i.e., whether a particular LDC would reschedule or default on its loans. A secondary purpose was to determine whether the debt crisis was the fault of the banks or the developing countries who reneged on their loan contracts. What do the …
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Development of the kaolin industry, the case of the less developed countries, The
Includes bibliographical references.
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Joint venture and production sharing contracts in less developed countries – a critical legal analysis
… Nigeria and gives examples of other developing countries. This study presents a systematic and in-depth analysis of both the structure and substance of some modern petroleum arrangements that have emerged in recent years and examines, the financial benefits of such associations. The thesis is …
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Market inefficiencies in the equalization of regional unemployment rate differentials in less-developed countries
… regional unemployment rate differentials in less developed countries has been the main aim of this thesis. First, we develop a dynamic model which allows us to describe the worker migration decision under different employment statuses. Two special characteristics are introduced in the model: …
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International technology transfer and its role in the industrialisation of Less Developed Countries (LDCs) such as Iran
… any country. The experiences of some successful countries in rapid economic and industrial development show that the acquisition of a significant amount of foreign technology has played a crucial role in promoting their managerial and technical expertise as well as increasing their productivity …
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Economic Effects of Global Financial Crisis in Less Developed Countries”, A Case Study of Dar es Salaam Tanzania
… of Global Financial and Economic Crisis (GFEC) toLess Developed Countries (LDCs) focusing on Tanzania, the city of Dar es salaam. The researcher concentrated on the economic effects of the global financial crisis to Tanzania. The research was designed in such a way that it enabled the researcher …
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The effects on economic growth of the orientation of the trade and payments regimes of less Developed countries
… payments regime would enhance economic growth in less developed countries. The tests of the data presented in this paper indicate that an outward oriented trade and payments regime is positively correlated with higher economic growth. A description of the theory, the methods used, and the results …
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Measuring Sustainability in Less Developed Countries: Case of Tourism in the Gorilla Parks of the Democratic Republic of Congo
… for measuring the sustainability of tourism in Less Developed Countries (LDCs), more specifically the gorilla tourism of the D.R. Congo. Since the Brundtland Report several assessment models have been proposed but have all failed to capture the centrality of sustainability, i.e. stakeholders, …
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A study of the factors influencing the adoption of management accounting Innovations in less developed countries : the case of Libya
This study was conducted to examine the factors that influence the adoption of management accounting innovations (MAIs) generally compared to the use of traditional management accounting practices (TMAPs). This was done by looking at the specific case of Libyan manufacturing and non-manufacturing …
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