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The impact of regulations on agricultural trade: evidence from the SPS and TBT agreements
- 2008-05-01
Sanitary and Phyto-Sanitary measures SPS and Technical Barriers to Trade TBTs may play an important role in the conduct of international negotiations. In their July 2006 meeting in St. Petersburg, Vladimir Putin and George W. Bush clashed over the accession of Russia to the World Trade Organization WTO, apparently as...
References.(Defining and Measuring Entrepreneurship)
- 2008-01-01
Acs, Z. J. and D. B. Audretsch (1989), 'Small-firm entry in US manufacturing'. Economica 56(222), 255-265. Acs, Z. J., D. B. Audretsch, and D. S. Evans (1994), 'Why does the self-employment rate vary across countries and over time?'. CEPR Discussion Paper 871. ...
Chapter 3: corporate saving and investment: recent trends and prospects
- 2007-12-01
Introduction and summary of the main results Since 2001, OECD corporate net lending has risen sharply For the aggregate OECD corporate sector, the excess of gross saving over fixed investment (i.e. net lending) has been unusually large since 2002, even allowing for the recent fall (Figure 3.1). Indeed,...
Childcare, the 'business case' and economic development: Canadian evidence, opportunities and challenges
- 2007-10-01
Abstract This paper reviews the evidence, opportunities, and challenges associated with the business case for childcare in Canada. In Canada, as in the US, childcare is increasingly framed by the state, business spokespeople, and social actors through economic idioms. In Canada, the business case for childcare authorizes more policy...
Explaining the rain: The Rise and Decline of Nations after 25 years
- 2007-07-01
1. Introduction Mancur Olson's (1982) The Rise and Decline of Nations was hailed as an instant classic in several circles but was met with its fair share of critics. To date, there are over 1800 citations of Rise and Decline listed in the Social Science Citation Index. The citation...
Paid maternity leave in 'best practice' organisations: introduction, implementation and organisational context
- 2007-06-01
Abstract To date, Australia has no national paid maternity leave scheme, and access to such leave remains limited. In the private and community sectors in particular, workplace provision of paid maternity leave relies on individual enterprise initiatives. However, we still know relatively little about why anal on what basis...
III. Making the most of globalisation
- 2007-05-01
Globalisation creates benefits and challenges for public policy This chapter provides a synthesis of the work undertaken by the Economics Department on the economic effects of globalisation, while also draws on other OECD and non-OECD research. (1) It begins with an overview of the main trends that have characterised...
Applying good governance concept to promote local economic development: contribution and challenge
- 2007-01-01
Abstract This paper examines the application of good governance concept in the area of local economic development and focuses on contribution and challenge issues. The paper includes a review of major concepts of the good governance, the role of government, and the importance of public management reform. On the...
Reducing distortions to agricultural incentives: progress, pitfalls, and prospects
- 2006-12-01
Most of the world's poorest people depend on farming for their livelihood. Earnings from farming in low-income countries are depressed partly due to a pro-urban bias in own-country policies, and partly because richer countries including some developing countries favor their farmers with import barriers and subsidies. Both sets of policies...
Addressing the implications of global ageing
- 2006-11-01
Global ageing is not occurring in isolation, but is emerging in the context of globalization itself, a world increasingly dominated by the flow of human and economic capital across national boundaries. Indeed, a key stimulus to such capital flows is the emerging demographic imbalances arising from the differential movement of...
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