DOES FINANCIAL SECTOR DEVELOPMENT INCREASE INCOME INEQUALITY? SOME ECONOMETRIC EVIDENCE FROM BANGLADESH Abu N.M. Wahid Tennessee State University Muhammad Shahbaz COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Lahore, Pakistan Mehmood Shah University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan Mohammad Salahuddin Southeast University Banani, Dhaka, Bangladesh ABSTRACT This paper is an attempt to examine the relationship between financial development and income inequality. In doing
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2040 Growth Scenarios Analysis October, 2010 Lincoln/Lancaster County Planning Dept. 555 S. 10th Street, Ste. 213 Lincoln, NE 68508 402-441-7491 lincoln.ne.gov Table of Contents 1. Introduction and Executive Summary ........................................................................................ 1 Purpose ....................................................................................................................................... 1 Growth Scenarios ..............
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the rapid growth of manufacturing a necessary condition for successful economic development? Assignment: 2. Word Count: 2486. Introduction The consensus view amongst most economists is regarding the vitality of the manufacturing sector; with Nicholas Kaldor arguing that it is the ‘engine of growth’ for an economy. Kaldor discussed that in a poor country’s initial developmental stage, the agricultural sector will play a crucial role, mainly in providing a surplus for growth. But for the
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: Development Histories, Theories and Practices TITLE OF PAPER: Is Development the Real Output Expected of Cross-Border Financial Flows from Intermediaries? The role played by financing in the process of development cannot be addressed as either enhancing or undermining, because it could function as both depending on the global dynamics and internal structural differences within countries in a specific period of time. As seen through history, financing has showed that the combination
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Development of Human Capital in Organizations [First name of the author appears here] [Name of the course appears here] [Date of submission appears here] Human Capital Development: Issue of Reducing Income Inequality Introduction Human capital is the set of skills, talents, skills, experiences accumulated by an individual which determine their ability to produce for themselves or for others. Human capital theory works by analogy to that of financial or physical capital. It is considered
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social, economic and environment growth while managing overconsumption issues (White, 2011). Current researches tend to focus on developing a more sustainable approach on product design, pricing, promotion and distribution when it comes to the sustainable business strategy and companies are widely integrating this approach. On the other hand, the theoretical practices of promoting sustainable consumption in customer-citizens are an emerging potential for further development of sustainability. As a
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1857- 7431 AGRICULTURE FINANCING AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA Obansa S. A. J. Departments of Economics University of Abuja I. M. Maduekwe Departments of Economics and Agric. Economics Department University of Abuja Abstract The importance of agricultural surplus for the structural transformation accompanying economic growth is often stressed by development economists. This lead to the question: Does agriculture financing matters in the growth process? To this end, the need to investigate the
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Their usefulness was seen as limited to only the wealthier countries in which they resided. Developing countries had low levels of savings and limited means to attract foreign capital; stock markets played an insignificant role in their economic growth before the 1980s. Funding for economic capital came primarily from foreign aid, state-to-state from advanced industrial countries to developing economies during the 50’s and 60’s. During the 1970s there was an increase in private bank long-term lending
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Chapter5: Physical Development in Infancy & Toddlerhood GURE 5.21 Acting on the environment plays a major role in perceptual differentiation Crawling and walking change the way babies perceive a sloping surface. The newly crawling infant on the left plunges headlong down the slope. He has not yet learned that it affords the possibility of falling. The toddler on the right, who has been walking for more than a month, approaches the slope cautiously. Experience in trying to remain upright but frequently
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Can institutional reform provide a sufficient explanation for China’s rapid economic development over the past three decades? What needs to happen in order for growth and development to be maintained in the future? The People’s Republic of China is the world’s fastest growing economy following the economic and institutional reforms from 1978 which signaled the beginning of an economy in transition. This shift from a centrally planned system to a market oriented economy resulted in an overall improvement
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