• The process of capital accumulation forms the basis of capitalism, and is one of the defining characteristics of a capitalist economic system. (wikipedia.org)
  • Here, the notion of "natural capital" was viewed in terms of the stock of physical properties and natural-material use values constituting real wealth and was seen as opposed to the growing "sense of capitalism" as a system of mere exchange value or cash nexus. (monthlyreview.org)
  • Neoliberalism or neo-liberalism is the 20th-century resurgence of 19th-century ideas associated with laissez-faire economic liberalism and free market capitalism . (wikiquote.org)
  • The theory of dependency considers the fact that the social and the economic development of less developed countries (LDCs) is conditioned by the external forces which are nothing but the central capitalism. (perlego.com)
  • This is a further invite to go beyond eurocentrism and methodological nationalism in our analyses of the genealogy of capitalism and of processes of exploitation. (africasacountry.com)
  • But we want to go further and assert that the development and maintenance of capitalism as a system that exploits humans is in some ways dependent upon the abuse of animals. (libcom.org)
  • Furthermore the movement that abolishes capitalism by changing the relations between humans - communism - also involves a fundamental transformation of the relations between humans and animals. (libcom.org)
  • The problem she saw in Volume Two of Capital revolved around a central question for all socialists - can capitalism go on forever? (marxists.org)
  • Like Marx, Luxemburg understood that capitalism was not the end of human development, but a historical system that would give way to change sooner or later. (marxists.org)
  • Under capitalism, the only measure of success is how much more is sold every day, every week, every year - involving the creation of vast quantities of products that are directly harmful to both humans and nature, commodities that cannot be produced without spreading disease, destroying the forests that produce the oxygen we breathe, demolishing ecosystems, and treating our water, air and soil like sewers for the disposal of industrial waste. (blogspot.com)
  • Capital accumulation refers ordinarily to: real investment in tangible means of production, such as acquisitions, research and development, etc. that can increase the capital flow. (wikipedia.org)
  • Inequality, Human Capital Formation and the Process of Development (NBER Working Paper No. 17058). (uni-muenchen.de)
  • From Physical to Human Capital Accumulation: Inequality and the Process of Development. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • Inequality, Human Capital and Development: Making the Theory Face the Facts (MPRA Paper No. 18973). (uni-muenchen.de)
  • Are the desiderata of ecological sustainability and human development realised under the logic of primary accumulation and a neoliberal commitment to economic growth? (epw.in)
  • Initial Conditions and Economic Development: The Malaysian Case 5. (e-elgar.com)
  • Human Capital Accumulation: Education Development in Malaysia 9. (e-elgar.com)
  • With the advent of the information age, smart cities will surely become the direction of future urban development, and human resource management on this basis must also keep pace with the times [ 1 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Thus, the unity of human resource management efficiency with the company's development strategy goals has become the key basis for the company to make important decisions [ 3 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Prior to this, China's enterprise development had relatively low management requirements, and the investment and management of various resources such as human, financial, and material were relatively extensive. (hindawi.com)
  • In the new development state and cycle, China will continue to emerge a series of problems such as insufficient labor supply, reduction of human resources, lack of talents, and low quality of talents. (hindawi.com)
  • [2] Karamoja remains the least developed part of the country with lower human development indicators due to limited access to school, poor infrastructure resulting in abject poverty and regional inequality. (grin.com)
  • Policy interventions targeting Schumpeterian entrepreneurship objectives-e.g., innovative entrepreneurship and the development of new technologies-are conducive to technical change by promoting upward shifts in the countries' production function and, consequently, productivity growth. (springer.com)
  • Chinese-language journals focus on urban and economic transformation, while English-language journals focus on sustainable development and the circular economy, which are quite different. (frontiersin.org)
  • Their development mainly depends on the exploitation and processing of nonrenewable resources such as minerals, forests, and oil in the region. (frontiersin.org)
  • Resource-based cities have played a vital role in China's economic development. (frontiersin.org)
  • In accordance with the overall requirements and strategic arrangements put forward by the 19th CPC National Congress, we need to actively respond to the "re-industrialization" strategy of other countries, accelerate the construction of a strong manufacturing country, and continuously improve the quality and efficiency of economic development. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • We analyze the role of demographic changes in the economic development process by studying the transitional and the long-run impact of both the rate of population growth and the initial population size on the levels of per capita human capital and income. (repec.org)
  • Growth vs. level effect of population change on economic development: An inspection into human-capital-related mechanisms ," LIDAM Discussion Papers IRES 2011039, Université catholique de Louvain, Institut de Recherches Economiques et Sociales (IRES). (repec.org)
  • Growth vs. level effect of population change on economic development: An inspection into human-capital-related mechanisms ," Journal of Mathematical Economics , Elsevier, vol. 49(4), pages 312-334. (repec.org)
  • Growth vs. level effect of population change on economic development: An inspection into human-capital-related mechanisms ," Post-Print hal-01498251, HAL. (repec.org)
  • Based on the ORU model, we found that the yield of education changes along with the economic development of China by analyzing the yield of overeducation from 1997 to 2011. (scirp.org)
  • The economic development needs the support of human capital. (scirp.org)
  • Not only in China, the rapid economic development in Japan and Germany's after the world war two also demonstrates that the accumulation of human capital is inevitable for economics. (scirp.org)
  • Under the era of knowledge-based economy, specifically, education is playing a more and more important role in economic development to a single nation. (scirp.org)
  • The book is designed to serve as a valuable compendium for students of economic development and political economy and for those interested in the study of the economic backwardness of the Third World countries. (perlego.com)
  • Dependency is a type of mechanism which can explain the causes of economic development and underdevelopment. (perlego.com)
  • Economic Development and Cultural Change 54 (1): 237-275. (preventionweb.net)
  • The objective of this consultancy is to contribute to the development of the Job Monitor software tool to enhance economic and social analysis of job markets in the Arab region. (un.org)
  • The article deals with the analysis of the processes of human capital development in the context of the introduction of digital technologies in the Federation subjects. (atlantis-press.com)
  • A further analysis of the formation and development of human capital by sectors of the economy revealed its highest rate in education, healthcare and culture. (atlantis-press.com)
  • We examine the factors that contribute to early state formation and long-run economic development. (csic.es)
  • The increase of competitiveness in Mexico depends largely on the development of its human capital nationwide, a process that would benefit from a wide array of cooperative regional projects involving student mobility, research, and short-term practical courses for young students engaged in dual and apprenticeship programs in which corporations and small businesses play a key role. (brookings.edu)
  • Despite the rising backlash against migrants and minorities, highly skilled minorities can contribute to the economic activities and development of their local communities. (lu.se)
  • The study documents that there is a sizable Armenian and Greek legacy effect in Turkey on contemporary measures of economic development. (lu.se)
  • This research studies whether the positive legacy effects of these high-skilled groups are sufficiently strong -against the backdrop of the potentially adverse impact of the expulsions themselves- to impart a lasting imprint on the subsequent spatial patterns of economic development of the locations they departed. (lu.se)
  • These tragic episodes provide us with two unique experiments of history that are well suited to empirically assess the long-run legacy of productive minorities on regional development, in general, and on local human capital, in particular. (lu.se)
  • The discussions focused on the economic outlook, especially for inflation, the 2019 budget, reducing credit market segmentation, improving statistics, and better coordinating technical assistance. (trend.az)
  • That is a substantial gain given that annual global per capita real GDP growth averaged about 2.2% between 2015 and 2019. (deloitte.com)
  • 4 For a country such as Brazil, raising trust to attainable levels seen in other countries would ensure that its per capita real GDP growth rate was at least that of the global average, adding more than US$40 billion to its 2019 output (figure 1). (deloitte.com)
  • citation needed] In economics and accounting, capital accumulation is often equated with investment of profit income or savings, especially in real capital goods. (wikipedia.org)
  • In more recent decades, however, mainstream neoclassical economics (sometimes with the help of ecological economists), together with corporate finance, have completely separated the concept of natural capital from its original use-value-based critique, the memory of which has long receded, conceiving natural capital instead entirely in exchange-value terms, as just another form of financialized capital. (monthlyreview.org)
  • Distributive Politics and Economic Growth, Scholarly Articles 455178, Harvard University Department of Economics. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • Inflation and Economic Growth ," Annals of Economics and Finance , Society for AEF, vol. 14(1), pages 121-144, May. (repec.org)
  • Serguey Braguinsky is an associate professor at the University of Maryland Robert H. Smith School of Business and the Department of Economics, a research associate at the NBER Productivity, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship Program, and professor (cross-appointment) at the Institute of Social and Economic Research, Osaka University. (umd.edu)
  • He has written extensively about the Meiji-Era Japanese Cotton Spinning Industry and has published in leading economics and management journals, such as American Economic Review, Journal of Financial Economics, Strategic Management Journal, Journal of Law and Economics, Journal of Economic History, and Review of Economic Dynamics. (umd.edu)
  • Yes, you can access Dependency Theory Revisited by B.N. Ghosh in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Economics & Economic Theory. (perlego.com)
  • Regional growth is set to increase by 7.1 percent in 2021 and 2022, as the economic recovery in South Asia continues. (worldbank.org)
  • Despite devastating COVID-19 waves in the second quarter of 2021, countries were able to minimize economic impacts, thanks to more targeted and localized containment measures and a rebound in global demand. (worldbank.org)
  • In Bangladesh , growth rates are expected to pick up to 6.4 percent in fiscal year 2021-22, as exports and private consumption continue to recover. (worldbank.org)
  • In Pakistan , growth is expected to ease a little to 3.4 percent in fiscal year 2021-22, as fiscal and monetary measures are expected to unwind. (worldbank.org)
  • My own simple growth accounting for the fastest growing economies from 1991-2017 concurs: capital accumulation explains 50% of real GDP growth, and TFP explains 35 percent. (jobsanddevelopment.org)
  • Countries where businesses, governments and other institutions have engendered more trust experience stronger per capita real GDP growth, a standard measure of economic prosperity. (deloitte.com)
  • For example, one meta-analysis of the economic literature shows that a 10-percentage point increase in the share of trusting people within a country should raise annual per capita real GDP growth by about 0.5 percentage point. (deloitte.com)
  • Updated every three years with annual progress reports, they describe the country's macroeconomic, structural, and social policies in support of growth and poverty reduction, as well as associated external financing needs and major sources of financing. (imf.org)
  • The importance of the rational expectations hypothesis became apparent when Lucas extended the hypothesis to macroeconomic models and to the analysis of economic policy. (nobelprize.org)
  • Economic Growth and Income Inequality. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • This thesis consists of three self-contained papers in theoretical and computational macroeconomics and growth theory with income inequality and human capital accumulation as common themes. (lu.se)
  • The paper develops a model for endogenous income inequality that fits US evidence while comparing popular income processes. (lu.se)
  • Consistent with Chenery and Syrquin's findings, we see here that increased investment (gross fixed capital formation) drove growth in the largest countries (China, India, and Bangladesh), and a combination of net trade and investment featured in the smaller countries. (jobsanddevelopment.org)
  • The declining female labour force participation in India alongside high economic growth is puzzling. (epw.in)
  • This article provides an analysis of the imposition of capitalist property rights over natural resources in India as processes of primary accumulation. (epw.in)
  • This book sketches a road map of privatisation, accumulation and dispossession of communal land in the tribal areas of North East India from pre-colonial times to the neo-liberal era. (bibliaimpex.com)
  • The book refers to data from an ongoing cohort study, started in New Delhi in 1969, and finds that growth monitoring can have great intergenerational impact in India, where both childhood and adult morbidity are very high. (bibliaimpex.com)
  • Over the last two decades, Pakistan has continued to offer much greater upward economic and social mobility to its citizens than neighboring India. (riazhaq.com)
  • This nineteenth-century notion of "natural capital," conceived in physical, use-value terms, was to be revived in the 1970s and '80s as part of an emerging ecological critique. (monthlyreview.org)
  • At the same time, the Bank has down-played the importance for growth of accumulating more human or physical capital. (jobsanddevelopment.org)
  • both capital (physical and human) accumulation and improvements in economic efficiency are central to the growth process. (jobsanddevelopment.org)
  • With the advent of the era of the knowledge economy, knowledge workers have replaced physical capital such as traditional labor, capital, and land and have become the key to enterprise success. (hindawi.com)
  • The main mechanism for these results are shown to be differences in skill profiles, cross-productivity of skills and the faster accumulation rate of physical vis-à-vis human capital due to advanced skills being more difficult to master. (lu.se)
  • While the former vice president prioritizes the physical security of our citizens over human dignity, Obama exalts these values rhetorically while degrading them in practice in a way far more insidious, but probably much more to the purpose. (blogspot.com)
  • Ultimately, obesity results from a long-standing imbalance between energy intake and energy expenditure, including energy utilization for basic metabolic processes and energy expenditure from physical activity. (msdmanuals.com)
  • In a new paper, Arbatli and Gokmen (2022) examine the economic footprints of the two largest non-Muslim communities in the Ottoman Empire, i.e. (lu.se)
  • Since the mid-1970s, neoliberal economic policies have increasingly pervaded rich democracies. (wikiquote.org)
  • Third, neoliberal policies have shifted economic and political power to private businesses, executives, and the very rich. (wikiquote.org)
  • Many countries experienced lower investment flows, disruptions in supply chains, and setbacks to human capital accumulation. (worldbank.org)
  • Endogenous Growth without Scale Effects. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • It employs a blend of historical, neoclassical, Kaldorian, and endogenous growth frameworks to shed further light on the growth process. (e-elgar.com)
  • Endogenous Growth: The Evolution of Technological Progress 4. (e-elgar.com)
  • Capital investment both embodies technical change and makes labor more productive. (jobsanddevelopment.org)
  • 5 Human capital inflected by "Asian values"-namely, the preference for societal stability over personal freedom-is administered at the whims of the Singaporean government, for whom migrants' labor is essential for the country's growth. (e-flux.com)
  • Increased productivity of existing labor force and economic growth. (grin.com)
  • After the international financial crisis, manufacturing industry has become the main battlefield of technological innovation, economic recovery and revitalization, and reconstruction of the international division of labor system. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • First, they have increased economic inequality and shifted the distribution of income from labor to capital, leading to stagnant wages for lower-tier workers, even as productivity has grown. (wikiquote.org)
  • In Senegambia, the intersecting pressures of food, land, and capital were historically linked to the quest for new labor and cash crops (cotton, then groundnut, followed by fresh fruits and vegetables) in frontier markets for Europe. (africasacountry.com)
  • It also permits discussing the welfare effects and trade-offs of tax reforms as individuals adjust their labor supply and human capital accumulation. (lu.se)
  • The model predicts that labor immiseration -- i.e. full automation of the economy -- is inevitable unless learning efficiency is improved through capital taxation. (lu.se)
  • Capital wields the power to mobilize our collective labor and our planet's resources for whatever it wants, determining what we produce, under what conditions, and how the surplus we generate shall be used and distributed. (monthlyreview.org)
  • The COVID-19 pandemic has undercut human capital accumulation and gender equity. (imf.org)
  • World Bank projections show that economic activity in South Asia will stay well below the pre-pandemic trend for several years. (worldbank.org)
  • South Asia's average annual growth is forecast to be 3.4 percent over 2020-23, which is 3 percentage points less than it was in the four years preceding the pandemic. (worldbank.org)
  • Although the dynamic has suffered from changing circumstances in policy, funding, and the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a valuable accumulation of successful experiences and best practices to build on. (brookings.edu)
  • The middle class has always been considered vital to a country's political stability and economic growth. (riazhaq.com)
  • Poorly planned and provisional housing for transient workers is erected in a way that prioritizes state and economic efficiency over the living conditions of its inhabitants. (e-flux.com)
  • In order to improve the monitoring effect of corporate human resource efficiency under the smart city management model, this paper establishes an evaluation model for the human resource management model between different growth stages of the organization, different organizations in different industries, and different organizations in the same industry. (hindawi.com)
  • Moreover, this paper uses the three-factor vector evaluation model to modify the management efficiency of the human resource model and designs the corresponding intelligent enterprise human resource efficiency monitoring model. (hindawi.com)
  • Through experimental testing, it can be seen that the enterprise human resource efficiency monitoring system under the smart city management mode proposed in this paper has good practical results. (hindawi.com)
  • Human resource management efficiency is the effect of human resource management or the degree of tasks and expectations that can be completed for the organization. (hindawi.com)
  • The improvement of human resource management efficiency can provide the organization with more competitive advantages in the market. (hindawi.com)
  • From a macro perspective, China's economic growth model is undergoing transformation. (hindawi.com)
  • Nevertheless, while it is still possible to avoid irreversible climate change through a massive transformation in the mode of production, it is no longer feasible to circumvent accelerating environmental disasters in the present century on a scale never seen before in human history, endangering the lives and living conditions of billions of people. (transcend.org)
  • A new round of technological revolution and industrial transformation prominently featured by accelerated innovation and penetration of information network technology has emerged on a global scale, and the digital economy has become an important driving force for global economic growth. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • Hunting also saw the earliest traces of the transformation of free human activity into something resembling work. (libcom.org)
  • Growth in the communication, construction, mining, and some service sectors remained strong through the third quarter. (trend.az)
  • However, growth in sectors that produce goods that can be traded internationally, mainly agriculture and manufacturing, which are especially important for creating jobs, show little sign of pick up. (trend.az)
  • Slow growth in these sectors seems to reflect intermediate input bottlenecks, such as energy and water shortages, as well as land degradation, pests, and bad weather conditions in the case of agriculture. (trend.az)
  • Stronger efforts to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) are needed to stimulate growth in sectors producing internationally traded goods. (trend.az)
  • Under this plan, Uganda is being transformed into a modern economy in which people in all sectors can participate in economic growth. (imf.org)
  • The PPT's Mexican chapter identified free trade as the core element of a systemic dynamic in which the law is subservient to the economic interests of sectors distant from the general population. (grain.org)
  • 5. Forecast the growth of certain skills, jobs, sectors, career paths and regions overtime. (un.org)
  • The situation has, however, finally begun to change in the the last decade of 1999-2009 with a combination of increasing urbanization and faster economic expansion that fueled significant job creation in the industrial and services sectors to enable middle class growth. (riazhaq.com)
  • As we advance in the context of USMCA towards the integration of supply chains in high tech manufacturing and other sectors of our economies, more human talent will be needed, and more of our young people will have unprecedented opportunities to be creative and progress through a trajectory of professional and personal achievement. (brookings.edu)
  • Routine cross-notification between the veterinary and human health surveillance systems should be part of any zoonotic disease prevention and control programme, and close collaboration between the two health sectors is particularly important during epidemiological and outbreak investigations. (who.int)
  • The Role of Manufacturing in Economic Growth: A Kaldorian Perspective 8. (e-elgar.com)
  • The book, gives an overview of India's Act East Policy from economic and strategic perspective and enumerate on issues and areas whereby the North-Eastern states can effectively contribute to India's Act East Policy. (bibliaimpex.com)
  • From a supply-side perspective, there are just two ways to raise per capita GDP growth-increase business investment or raise productivity-and trust affects both (figure 2). (deloitte.com)
  • China's social economy has moved from a stage of quantity accumulation to a stage of quality improvement. (hindawi.com)
  • China's industrialization process is a miracle in the world. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • We need to take a broad view of the world based on China's situation from the strategic level of building a modernized economic system, vigorously develop the real economy, and lay a solid foundation for building a modern economic system. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • W. Schultz Theodore (1963) indicates that the human capital is a significant source of the economic growth in the book, Economic Value of Education. (scirp.org)
  • Since it was published in 2001, Easterly and Levine's ideas have shaped much of World Bank thinking about growth policies, which have often stressed the importance of Total Factor Productivity (TFP), as represented by the constant term (A) in a standard Cobb Douglas Production function. (jobsanddevelopment.org)
  • Moreover, the scope for primary accumulation remains substantial in view of the hydel potential and new circuits of accumulation emerge under the auspices of free market environmentalism. (epw.in)
  • The rise of its middle class is likely to aid not only the growth process, but also result in substantial social, political, and environmental changes. (riazhaq.com)
  • demographical changes including high rates of fertility and population growth, and epidemiological changes such as the substantial increase in prevalence of chronic diseases are among the major challenges facing the Palestinian health system. (who.int)
  • Human Capital, Heterogeneity and Estimated Degrees of Intergenerational Mobility. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • It is a reminder of the violence of primitive accumulation, a violence that is ongoing. (africasacountry.com)
  • In macroeconomics, following the Harrod-Domar model, the savings ratio ( s {\displaystyle s} ) and the capital coefficient ( k {\displaystyle k} ) are regarded as critical factors for accumulation and growth, assuming that all saving is used to finance fixed investment. (wikipedia.org)
  • Most of the studies conducted to examine the growth performance of many developing economies are based on the traditional neoclassical growth frameworks. (e-elgar.com)
  • In this blog, I analyze LIC and LMIC countries with fast per capita GDP growth compared to regional averages over the last 30 years. (jobsanddevelopment.org)
  • To uncover the drivers of per capita growth in the non-resource rich success stories, Chart 1 looks at changes in the structure of aggregate demand, using WDI data . (jobsanddevelopment.org)
  • This unified theory encompasses the observed evolution of population, technology and income per capita in the long transition from an epoch of Malthusian stagnation to sustained economic growth. (ssrn.com)
  • Per capita real GDP is a standard measure of economic prosperity for a country. (deloitte.com)
  • We prove that the level effect of the population rate of growth is non-negative (positive in the empirically most relevant case) for the average level of human capital, but a priori ambiguous for the level of per capita income due to the interaction of three transmission mechanisms of demographic shocks, a standard one (dilution) and two non-standard (altruism and human capital accumulation). (repec.org)
  • In particular, it entails a negative effect of population growth on per capita income, which dominates in the initial periods, and a positive effect which restores a positive correlation between population growth and economic performance in the long term. (repec.org)
  • This represents the culmination of a theoretical shift in the dominant economic paradigm aimed at the unlimited accumulation of total capital, now seen as including "natural capital. (monthlyreview.org)
  • Standard indicators include capital formation, gross fixed capital formation, fixed capital, household asset wealth, and foreign direct investment. (wikipedia.org)
  • Increasing Returns and Long-run Growth ," Journal of Political Economy , University of Chicago Press, vol. 94(5), pages 1002-1037, October. (repec.org)
  • As the IEG told its investors, while the asset value of the world economy is $512 trillion, the asset value of the earth's natural capital is estimated at $4 quadrillion ($4,000 trillion), all potentially for the taking. (monthlyreview.org)
  • Together these developments represent a sea change in the capitalization of nature, such that all natural processes that involve ecosystem services to the economy are now increasingly seen to be subject to exchange on the market for profit-all in the name of conservation and climate change. (monthlyreview.org)
  • In order to develop a critical analysis of the current capitalist expropriation of world ecology, it is necessary to explore the concept of natural capital in the work of Marx and other early radical critics within classical political economy. (monthlyreview.org)
  • We expand the model presented by Galor and Zeira (1993) to represent the fact that the economy benefits from endogenous technological progress and that the government provides financial aid to reduce the financial hurdles for human capital accumulation. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • In the present study the case of Paliyan tribe is taken up to assess the impact of changing ecology and economy and the extent of developmental process initiated by both government and non-government agencies to bring them into the national mainstream along with the degree. (bibliaimpex.com)
  • In this sense, trust is like an interdependent web that connects all actors in an economy and influences how they work together to drive growth. (deloitte.com)
  • China needs to promote the accumulation of resources to the real economy, and give better play to the supporting role of financial industry and producer services in advanced manufacturing. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • The report argues that "Asia's large population and the rapid expansion of its middle class during a period of global economic rebalancing is fundamentally important as a driver not only of the Asian economy but also the global economy. (riazhaq.com)
  • Without investment and growth, the economy cannot produce good jobs, supply resources for cleaning up the environment, or provide young and old with the economic security they need and deserve. (motherjones.com)
  • And without a strong economy, we cannot hope to lead an international order in which technological competitiveness and economic vigor count for more than MX missiles and Seawolf submarines. (motherjones.com)
  • In 1912 Luxemburg was in the process of writing a popular pamphlet, An Introduction to Political Economy , when she ran into difficulties. (marxists.org)
  • Food is a basic human need and plays a crucial role in the agro-based economy of Bangladesh, where a large proportion of the income of the population is allocated to food. (who.int)
  • Çalikan, K. & Callon, M. (2009) Economization, part 1: shifting attention from the economy towards processes of economization. (lu.se)
  • Since decolonization, Sub-Saharan Africa has made great progress on human capital-the knowledge, skills, and health that people accumulate throughout their lives, enabling them to realize their productive potential. (imf.org)
  • Across most of sub-Saharan Africa, females fall behind males in human capital and related measures. (imf.org)
  • In order to better resist contemporary, neocolonial accumulation, we need to historicize land grabs in Africa. (africasacountry.com)
  • The early encounter of Africa with Europe was not commercial involving the exchange of commodities, but rather the unilateral looting of human resources. (africasacountry.com)
  • Beyond processes of land acquisition, it is important to pay attention to how land becomes capital and how agricultural workers are included, excluded, or rather adversely incorporated into these agri-food networks.For instance, in her 2011 essay on land grabbing in Southern Africa, Ruth Hall provides a useful typology of agricultural transformations from subsistence to capitalist imperatives. (africasacountry.com)
  • It has existed for hundreds of years and still occurs naturally in both animals and humans in many parts of the world, including Asia, southern Europe, sub-Sahelian Africa and parts of Australia. (who.int)
  • Since it was first reported in Vietnam in 2003, the disease has been responsible for human outbreaks and deaths in 15 countries in Asia, Europe, Middle East and Africa resulting in 603 human cases including 356 deaths. (who.int)
  • It is hardly surprising in this context that the first references to "natural capital" and to the "earth's capital stock" arose in this same period in the work of radical and socialist political economists, who sought to defend nature and the commons against the intrusions of the market. (monthlyreview.org)
  • Technologies do not appear or operate in a vacuum but have a socio-economic and cultural context. (bibliaimpex.com)
  • But when I consulted Bosworth and Collins' " The Empirics of Growth: An Update " looking for numbers for Low-Income Countries (LICs) that would validate the thesis of "It's Not Factor Accumulation", I didn't find them. (jobsanddevelopment.org)
  • Structural Change, Labour Utilization and Economic Growth 7. (e-elgar.com)
  • Overall, the sign of the level effects of population growth depend on preference and technology parameters, but numerically we show that the joint negative effect of dilution and altruism is always stronger than the finduced positive human capital effect. (repec.org)
  • The most basic conflict of our time, that of economic growth vs. ecological integrity, is driven by a common desire and demand to maintain the safety and comfort of our home. (dissidentvoice.org)
  • a world where all that one has seems to come from economic activity and not from the ecological processes which underlie and sustain all living existence. (dissidentvoice.org)
  • Saying that one is aware of ecological issues because one goes camping, hunting or boating is like saying that I know about economic issues because I go and buy something at the mall. (dissidentvoice.org)
  • But there are major differences between the primacy of the ecological order compared to the economic order. (dissidentvoice.org)
  • Humanity, therefore, is facing issues of ecological survival on two levels: (1) a still reversible but rapidly worsening Earth System crisis, threatening to undermine civilization as a whole and make the planet uninhabitable for the human species, and (2) accelerating extreme weather and other ecological disasters associated with climate change that are now unavoidable in the coming decades, affecting localities and regions throughout the globe. (transcend.org)
  • And let us be clear: for capital, the primary purpose of production is not to meet specific human needs or to achieve social progress, much less to achieve any concrete ecological goals. (monthlyreview.org)
  • The growth effect of population growth depends basically on the attitude to intergenerational altruism and intertemporal substitution. (repec.org)
  • Control of anthrax among humans depends on the integration of veterinary and human health surveillance and control programmes. (who.int)
  • In all 3 of these countries, the rise in imports offset the rise in exports, and so in aggregate, foreign savings (the capital account or net transfers) were used to finance part of the increase in investment. (jobsanddevelopment.org)
  • Inter-group transfers of skills and knowledge were instrumental in this process, leading to greater human capital among Muslims in minority regions both in the past and today. (lu.se)
  • The aim of capital accumulation is to create new fixed and working capitals, broaden and modernize the existing ones, grow the material basis of social-cultural activities, as well as constituting the necessary resource for reserve and insurance. (wikipedia.org)
  • social capital, i.e. the wealth and productive capacity that the people in a society hold in common, rather than as individuals or corporations. (wikipedia.org)
  • The 2008-2013 cycle is generated with investment in social and capital areas - such as infrastructure - and with the export expansion of commodities. (una.py)
  • While the city-state pursues economic expansion marked by security, stability, and prosperity, these social benefits are mostly enjoyed by Singaporean citizens, and not equally distributed among its permanent and transit populations. (e-flux.com)
  • A widely-cited social cost-benefit analysis conducted by the National Council of Applied Economic Research projected net benefi ts from the POSCO steel project in Odisha. (epw.in)
  • The authorities have continued to press ahead with economic and social reforms on all fronts. (trend.az)
  • The ADB report discusses in some detail the impact of Asia's rising middle class on a whole range of social, political and economic developments in the world. (riazhaq.com)
  • We will also study social conflict and the design of political institutions, the conditions under which checks and balances spread, making systems (countries) robust to economic and political crisis. (csic.es)
  • In this project we propose an analysis of the optimality of different political interventions in a number of social and economic issues. (csic.es)
  • We focus both on specific and currently relevant applications such as the mobile and automobile markets and crowdfunding, as well as on more general issues about the functioning and economic consequences of certain social and economic institutions. (csic.es)
  • The ultimate goal of this project is to guarantee optimal levels of social welfare in all those environments where those social and economic institutions understudy play a relevant role. (csic.es)
  • This constitutional principle has guided public policy, investment, diversification of services, and more importantly, the quest for quality, relevance, and connection to social needs and economic growth. (brookings.edu)
  • The so-called strategic human resource management refers to planning the allocation and activities of human resources to assist the organization in achieving organizational goals. (hindawi.com)
  • Most often, capital accumulation involves both a net addition and a redistribution of wealth, which may raise the question of who really benefits from it most. (wikipedia.org)
  • In contrast to the existing theoretical literature, the long-run level effects of demographic changes, i.e. their impact on the levels of the variables along the balanced growth path, are deeply characterized in addition to the more standard long-run growth effects. (repec.org)
  • The Accumulation of Capital , first published in 1915, was both a major theoretical work and a political intervention, part of her ongoing battle to reassert the validity of revolutionary Marxism. (marxists.org)
  • Access to international trade and capital inflows (covered in a future blog). (jobsanddevelopment.org)
  • The typical response from the other side of the Atlantic to such fears was that in a globalised world these imbalances are physiological and do not cause problems so long as they are financed with capital inflows. (europa.eu)
  • To understand the current economic situation and the current short to medium-term prospects we need to take a step back and consider the imbalances that were building up on our continent until mid-2007, imbalances that were evidently unsustainable and that underlie the corrections we are going through. (europa.eu)
  • Without entering into regional and global processes, or major changes in economic policy, we observe, above all, the hardest and most stable economic relationship between investment and growth. (una.py)
  • The relationship between capital and nature gravitates towards a policy of primary accumulation. (epw.in)
  • Chart 1 describes the flows and relationships between different plan/policy processes in Uganda. (imf.org)
  • During the 1970s macroeconomics was rapidly and thoroughly transformed: the rational expectations hypothesis was developed and applied, an equilibrium theory of business cycles emerged, and the problems in macroeconometric evaluation of economic policy and their solutions were clarified. (nobelprize.org)
  • A responsible economic policy will disappoint a lot of powerful interest groups, including many in our own party, who expect money to start flowing their way now that you occupy the White House. (motherjones.com)
  • Capital accumulation is the dynamic that motivates the pursuit of profit, involving the investment of money or any financial asset with the goal of increasing the initial monetary value of said asset as a financial return whether in the form of profit, rent, interest, royalties or capital gains. (wikipedia.org)
  • Both non-financial and financial capital accumulation is usually needed for economic growth, since additional production usually requires additional funds to enlarge the scale of production. (wikipedia.org)
  • The presented empirical results, using Korean data from 1998 to 2008, imply that education plays a significant role in the divergence of household wealth over time and that the government's financial aid package in the form of the new student loans program positively influences equality and short-run economic growth by promoting the number of skilled workers. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • As a result of such collisions, the complex nexus between financial power, industrial manufacturing, and unparalleled construction growth has also served to widen the gulf between Singapore's rich and poor, Chinese, Malays, and Tamils, permanent and transient populations. (e-flux.com)
  • Firms' and households' investment in capital and saving in financial assets are then influenced by these asset prices and expected future returns, incomes, and taxes. (nobelprize.org)
  • Production is controlled overwhelmingly by capital: large corporations, major financial firms, and the 1 percent who own the lion's share of investable assets. (monthlyreview.org)
  • This paper seeks to apply Human Capital Theory and Human Rights approach to critically analyse benefits of basic education in poverty reduction and realisation of regional equality in Northern Uganda. (grin.com)
  • The paper further identifies indicators of poverty and inequality and analyses the nature of these indicators with respect to education in Northern Uganda and Finally the paper analyses the economic implication of these indicators on education as well as the implication on the rights of children to education in the region. (grin.com)
  • This includes major consultative exercises concerning Uganda's long term goals and objectives, such as Vision 2025, describing national aspirations, and the 1997 Poverty Eradication Action Plan as a national planning framework to guide detailed medium term sector plans, district plans, and the budget process. (imf.org)
  • Thus, the contention is that, building on strong growth and continued progress in reducing poverty in Asia, developing a stable middle class requires governments to formulate and implement middle class-friendly policies. (riazhaq.com)
  • Nevertheless, given rapid domestic demand growth and the unfavorable inflation outlook, the Central Bank of Uzbekistan (CBU) increased the refinancing rate from 14 to 16 percent in September. (trend.az)
  • The recent increases in interest rates imposed by the Federal Reserve to prevent inflation have been criticized for threatening the economic recovery, especially since inflation has barely increased. (nybooks.com)
  • Positioning our work in the emerging literature dealing with the connection between entrepreneurship and economic growth (Acs et al. (springer.com)
  • More concretely, we evaluate if the national system of entrepreneurship is conducive to productivity growth by enabling and enhancing different types of entrepreneurship which we link to different sources of productivity growth. (springer.com)
  • Whereas most cross-sectional growth analyses tend to focus only on the steady state, this volume is one of the relative few that attempt to trace the whole growth path. (e-elgar.com)
  • 2 As Singapore's urban density increased with rising populations of skilled and unskilled foreign workers, these same workers became a site of contention for politicians, construction developers, and activists in relation to the nation's economic and immigration policies. (e-flux.com)
  • A lot of presidents before you ducked that reality, buying short-term prosperity and popularity at the expense of the nation's long-term economic health. (motherjones.com)
  • This persistent influence is grounded on the significant contribution of Armenian and Greek communities to human capital accumulation among Muslims. (lu.se)
  • The study documents that districts with greater Armenian and Greek concentration before the expulsions are today (i) more densely populated, (ii) more urbanized, and (iii) exhibit greater economic activity measured by light density at night. (lu.se)
  • Echoing the seminal work by Solow ( 1957 ), economists have devoted a great deal of effort to evaluating the sources of productivity growth between and within countries over time. (springer.com)
  • and by extension to: human capital, i.e., new education and training increasing the skills of the (potential) labour force which can increase earnings from work. (wikipedia.org)
  • Effects of Human Capital and International Trade on Total Factor Productivity and Economic Growth 10. (e-elgar.com)
  • This research develops an evolutionary growth theory that captures the interplay between the evolution of mankind and economic growth since the emergence of the human species. (ssrn.com)
  • The theory suggests that prolonged economic stagnation prior to the transition to sustained growth stimulated natural selection that shaped the evolution of the human species, whereas the evolution of the human species was the origin of the take-off from an epoch of stagnation to sustained growth. (ssrn.com)
  • Technological Progress and Long-run Economic Growth 3. (e-elgar.com)
  • The hypothesis of the study is the assumption that the human capital accumulating in the regions has a decisive influence on the formation of conditions and prerequisites for the active introduction of digital technologies. (atlantis-press.com)
  • The third paper develops a task-based framework which incorporates decisions on human capital investment based on the concepts of the psychometric literature on skill formation. (lu.se)
  • The growth rate of the enrollment of postgraduate education in China is also rapidly expanding. (scirp.org)
  • The growth rate of the enrollment increases over 6 times indicating that residents' educational awareness is gradually enhancing. (scirp.org)
  • The collision of human capital, climatic design, and migration policies has created an untenable situation in twenty-first-century Asia. (e-flux.com)
  • Against the background of inconclusive evidence about the inequality-growth relation, this paper suggests that the level of inequality increases via the human capital channel with credit market imperfections and that this increasing inequality negatively affects economic growth. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • Our conclusions are, first, overeducation occurrence is relatively high mainly among senior skilled workers since the quality requirement of the professors and doctors is much higher in China, and, second, the incidence of overeducation in husbandry remains at a low level all the way which indicates that the agricultural human capital attraction and level is weak due to the inferior income. (scirp.org)
  • We are rapidly approaching a planetary tipping point in the form of a climate Armageddon, threatening to make the earth unlivable for the human species, as well as innumerable other species. (transcend.org)
  • Climate change, human security and violent conflict. (preventionweb.net)
  • In doing so, it addresses a number of important factors and issues associated with economic growth, and aims to answer to one of the hardest and most fundamental questions - how do we get poor developing countries on the path to sustained growth? (e-elgar.com)
  • At the same time, the effectiveness of human resource management as an important evaluation indicator of human resource management practice can enable enterprises to find serious problems in internal human resource management and solve them in time, thereby improving the effect of human resource management and achieving organizational goals better and faster. (hindawi.com)
  • The most important point to note is that these elements interact in an ongoing process . (imf.org)
  • When we talk of the relationship between humans and animals, it is important not to lose sight of the fact that humans are animals too. (libcom.org)
  • She wrote, 'If we should ask why Marx's Capital affords no solution to this important problem of the accumulation of capital, we must bear in mind above all that this second volume is not a finished whole but a manuscript that stops half way through. (marxists.org)
  • In this study it is argued that an important source of minority legacy was inter-group human capital spillovers during the long co-existence of Muslim and non-Muslim communities. (lu.se)
  • However, the most important challenge facing the health sector in the occupied Palestinian territories is the Israeli occupation itself, its continued savage aggression against Palestinians as human beings, the construction of military barriers and of the apartheid wall which separate different parts of Palestinian lands, also separating those lands from the rest of the world through the closure of crossing points and frontiers. (who.int)
  • South Asia's recovery continues as global demand rebounded and targeted containment measures helped minimize the economic impacts of the recent waves of COVID-19. (worldbank.org)
  • The outlook will depend on the speed of vaccination, the possible emergence of new COVID variants, as well as any major slowdown in global growth momentum. (worldbank.org)
  • The fifth scenario (SSP5-8.5) points to an increase in the global average temperature of 4.4°C (best estimate)-spelling the collapse of civilization and absolute disaster for the human species. (transcend.org)
  • The imbalance between growth in global demand and rigidity of supply points to scarcities that are reflected in prices. (europa.eu)
  • Left unchecked, global warming will have devastating effects on human, animal and plant life. (blogspot.com)