Economics

théoriques que méthodologiques des uns et des autres en travaillant dans la pluri-disciplinarité (cf. l’association internationale de chercheurs intéressés à la fois par la psychologie et par l'économie, l’IAREP, International Association for Research in Economic Psychology, qui en est en 2004 à son 29e congrès). Il s’agit en fait le plus souvent de faire appel à la psychologie sociale pour étudier, voire résoudre, des questions en rapport avec le monde économique (cf. Lewis et al., 1994). Certains estiment

resource revenues, and in particular oil revenues, are not used to foster better development outcomes. This suggests that, having formulated economic policy responses, it is essential to work out political trade-offs in order to get the policies to work as effectively as possible within a specific country. Keywords: Resource Booms; Exhaustible Resources and Economic Development; Government Policy; Fiscal Policy JEL Classification: O13; Q32; Q33; Q38 1. Introduction Many of the so-called resource-rich

capita in absolute in PPP terms ♣ Index of inequality in income distribution (Gini) ♣ Women to men average income ratio ♣ Minorities to overall population income ratio Economic structure: Distribution over major sectors and high/low tech industries. Level of industrial development. Special attention to specific economic sectors and industries: Agriculture, textile, tourism and oil. ♣ Distribution of production according to major sectors (services, industry and agriculture) and industries

BSI Economics Politique industrielle et système d’innovation dans les pays en voie de développement Une politique industrielle compétitive conditionnée par un système national d’innovation performant : cas des pays méditerranéens Résumé : - On assiste actuellement dans les pays en voie de développement et notamment dans les pays méditerranéens, à un passage de politiques statiques d’industrialisations à des politiques dynamiques, flexibles et compétitives, basées sur les sciences et les

Education and Poverty in a Solow Growth Model Thomas Bassetti† ∗ Abstract In this paper, we study the effect of education on economic growth. In particular, we show how education may generate nonlinearities in the process of economic growth. In our model, the assumption of a non constant human capital obsolescence rate causes non constant returns to education in the production of human capital. This will allow us to identify the conditions under which a poverty trap may arise in a Solow growth

proposition d’une définition des organisations prenant en compte les relations interentreprises [pic] Bibliographie indicative : Akerlof G., (1970), The market for lemons: Qualitative Uncertainty and the Market Mechanism, Quaterly Journal of Economics, May, 84, pp.284-300, 31 Andaleeb S.S,. (1996), An Experimental Investigation of Satisfaction and Commitment in Marketing Channel: The role of Trust and Dependence, Journal of Retailling, Vol.72, N°1, Pp.77-93, 20 Bain J. (1959), Industrial Organization

FIRST CHAPTER: ECONOMIC GROWTH, AN INTRODUCTION What’s the goal of economic agents? 3types of agents: households, firms and governments. For households: Higher economic growth leads to higher wages (if correctly distributed) which leads to higher consumption. So economic growth for households is a way to increase their consumption. Firms aim at doing high profits, and higher economic growth leads to higher profits. For the government, a high growth helps to reduce or cut down fiscal debt

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considerations – it should be designed on the basis of achieving the best long-term economic interests for the society and in a way that accelerates the extension of services to the poor. The indirect benefits to the economy of having affordable access to telecommunications services far outweigh any short-term benefit to the budget.” Mohsen A. Khalil, Director, World Bank 3 Executive summary The GSMA commissioned Frontier Economics to conduct a study into the impact of mobile industry taxation as consumers

Robert Mundell est né en 1932 à Kingston, dans la province canadienne de l'Ontario. Il entame ses études supérieures à l'Université de Colombie Britannique dont il sort diplômé en 1953, puis intègre la London School of Economics, et obtient son doctorat en économie au Massachusetts Institute of Technology en 1956. Sa carrière d'économiste l'amène à enseigner à l'Université de Chicago, à l'Université de Stanford puis au Centre John Hopkins de Bologne, puis à conseiller le Fonds Monétaire International