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Tackling Poverty By Ethiopians Or Globalization Wave: A Book Review, Asayehgn Desta
Tackling Poverty By Ethiopians Or Globalization Wave: A Book Review, Asayehgn Desta
Asayehgn Desta
No abstract provided.
Theorising The ‘Fifth Migration’ In The United States: Understanding Lifestyle Migration From An Integrated Approach, Brian Hoey
Brian A. Hoey, Ph.D.
This chapter is an empirically-informed discussion of relevant social theory for examining the phenomenon of lifestyle migration in the United States in both rural and urban settings. Specifically, the chapter explores key explanatory models born of research into so-called non-economic migration occurring since the early twentieth century—models that may be characterized as primarily either production or consumption oriented in their emphasis—as a context for outlining an integrated approach. The author then highlights changes in how some Americans appear to calculate personal and collective quality of life as engendered by an emerging economic order—based on principles of flexibility and contingency—whose affects …
The Child Health Implications Of Privatizing Africa's Urban Water Supply, Katrina Kosec
The Child Health Implications Of Privatizing Africa's Urban Water Supply, Katrina Kosec
Katrina Kosec
Relying On The Private Sector: The Income Distribution And Public Investments In The Poor, Katrina Kosec
Relying On The Private Sector: The Income Distribution And Public Investments In The Poor, Katrina Kosec
Katrina Kosec
From Economic Dependency And Stagnation To Democratic Developmental State: Essays On The Socio-Political And Economic Perspectrives On Ethiopia, Asayehgn Desta
From Economic Dependency And Stagnation To Democratic Developmental State: Essays On The Socio-Political And Economic Perspectrives On Ethiopia, Asayehgn Desta
Asayehgn Desta
Regional Integration And Foreign Investment: The Case Of Asean Countries, Anthony Orji
Regional Integration And Foreign Investment: The Case Of Asean Countries, Anthony Orji
ANTHONY ORJI
ABSTRACT The importance of regional integration in stimulating foreign direct investment cannot be overemphasized. With a special focus on the ASEAN countries, this research paper investigates the role of regional integration in attracting foreign direct investment. We bring a novelty to this paper by dividing foreign direct investment into Inter-and Intra-ASEAN to see if both are determined by the same set of factors. If economic integration drives intra-ASEAN FDI we would expect such FDI to be unrelated to macroeconomic fundamentals in each country, while we would expect Extra-ASEAN FDI to be determined by macroeconomic fundamentals. We employed panel data model …
Rethinking Atlanta's Regional Resilience In An Age Of Uncertainty: Still The Economic Engine Of The New South?, Jennifer Clark
Rethinking Atlanta's Regional Resilience In An Age Of Uncertainty: Still The Economic Engine Of The New South?, Jennifer Clark
Jennifer Clark