State structure and economic development The political economy of Thailand and the Philippines

... early development of its market economy was largely influenced by the demands of the British Empire and other western countries. The Philippines, on the other hand, served as the extension of the ... analysis of Thailand and the Philippines. Among Southeast Asian countries, Thailand and the Philippines invite comparison for a variety of reasons. Although Thailand was never colonized, the 6 ... violence and massive fraud. Thai and Philippine religious conflict also falls along STATE STRUCTURE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF THAILAND AND THE PHILIPPINES...

Economic Reform and the Political Economy of the German Welfare State doc

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The Political Economy of the ‘New Biology’: Biotechnology and the Competition State

... systems (the dynamics of firms and economic sectors) with political economy (research on the social and political regulation of economic relations) and thereby contributing to the analysis of state ... systems (the dynamics of firms and economic sectors) with political economy (research on the social and political regulation of economic relations) and thereby contributing to the analysis of state ... G. 1990. The Changing Architecture of Politics: Structure, Agency and the Future of the State. London: SAGE. Cerny, Philip G. 1997. Paradoxes of the Competition State: The Dynamics of Political...

The Political Economy of Distress in East Asian Financial Institutions

... 80% and 100%; and in terms of number of banks between 36% and 100%. In terms of assets of nonbank financial institutions, the coverage of our sample is between 47% and 90%.Almost 42% of these ... is economically insolvent. The tradeoffsinvolved will, among others, be of a public choice nature and include the importance of the particular financial institution to the local economy and ... credit away fromother segments of the economy like the small and medium-sized enterprisesat the time of the systemic crisis. This, coupled with the fact that significant forbearance of already weak...

THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF CENTRAL-BANK INDEPENDENCE pptx

... Grilli, Masciandaro, and Tabellini is the sum of theirindicators for political and economic independence (see below forfurther details) and ranges from 3 to 13. The value for their index of political ... then again consulted. In the Netherlands, the president and the director-secretary of the Neder-landsche Bank are appointed by the minister of finance, on the basis of a recommendation list ... C.W.Eijffinger and Jakob De Haan. Professor Eijffinger isProfessor of Economics at the College of Europe (Bruges),Humboldt University of Berlin, and Tilburg University, and a Fellow of the Center for Economic...

The Political Economy of Taxation pptx

... design. They may interact with the main macroeco-nomic variables, such as the level of GDP per worker, the openness of the economy, the level of debt and the share of agriculture, and with other ... developing coun-tries and their political regimes with the objective of explaining their development and growth. The analysis of tax systems and in particu-lar the tax composition of these countries ... the power of the elites (landlord class) and raises the political importance and the organizational ability of the working and middle classes (Therborn, 1977; Rueschemeyer et al., 1992).The...

The Games Are Not the Same The Political Economy of Football in Australia pot

... the game’s development in other parts of the world. Non-elite Australian football leagues exist in many parts of the world, including New Zealand, the United States, South Africa and England.Exhibition ... employees, the market for the game is expanded, and merchandise that bears the names, colours, and logos of clubs is sold to fans across the nation and around the world.16 At the same time, ... parts of Australia, while other codes captured the hearts and minds of people in other areas of the country. Rob and Matthew also examine the ways in which soccer spread itself across the nation...

paths to a green world the political economy of the global environment

... capture the societal debates about environment and political economy rather than just the academic debates over the theories of the political economy of the environment.Naturally, given the breadth ... relationshipbetween the global political economy and the environment are, of course,often technical and scientiﬁc. But they are frequently also socioeconomic and political. Our hope is that by sketching the ... the ﬁrst to con-centrate exclusively on the political economy of the global environment,striving to integrate the debates within the “real world” of global policy and the “academic world” of...

Tài liệu The Role of Public Regional Universities in Community and Economic Development doc

... to their state and regional economies, including generating an average return of up to $5 for every $1 of state tax dollar invested(Source: National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant ... OutlinePublic Purpose of Higher Education The Role of Public Higher EducationDimensions of Social and Economic ValueHigher Education’s Contribution to Economic Development PASSHE Economic Development Best ... Locations of State System Universities, Branch Campuses and Other Teaching SitesPASSHE in 33 of 67 CountiesUnderstanding Regional Economic ImpactIndirect Contributions to Economic Development University...

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