• Yet the fashionable claim that competition in healthcare is destructive, because it undermines cooperation between health professionals, has a superficial attractiveness. (iea.org.uk)
  • Rather, closer integration can be a result of competition, when close cooperation of synergistic specialties becomes a competitive advantage. (iea.org.uk)
  • However, it requires new mechanisms of cooperation within global forums such as G20, including cooperation between regional integration blocs of the North and the South. (russiancouncil.ru)
  • Countries of the Global South should be more active in creating common platforms for economic cooperation. (russiancouncil.ru)
  • The developing world inaugurating a common integration project will, in turn, see more favorable conditions for constructive cooperation between-and connection of-the platforms of developed and developing states. (russiancouncil.ru)
  • With ASEAN states increasingly involved in economic cooperation both with developed nations (such as interactions along the ASEAN-EU axis) and developing economies (Cambodia as an ASEAN representative taking part in the 2022 BRICS+ summit), this regional integration may become the pivotal factor in coupling integration projects of the North and the South. (russiancouncil.ru)
  • The approaching EU-African Union summit in February represents an opportunity to step up cooperation to strengthen regional economic integration, democratic development, and the fight against climate change. (giga-hamburg.de)
  • With non-reimbursable technical cooperation, the IDB has financed studies of technical, economic and environmental feasibility that have cleared the way to begin this new generation of road integration projects. (iadb.org)
  • When the region's Leaders meet in Beijing on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum, they will be confronting a plethora of issues. (pecc.org)
  • The Centre for Economic Demography consists of more than thirty collaborators in economic history, economics, social medicine, social work and statistics that in their research focus on socioeconomic issues from a historical and international demographic perspective. (lu.se)
  • Political heavyweight South Africa is in a severe socio-economic crisis that is engendering growing public anger, and the governing African National Congress is experiencing increasingly deepening internal rifts. (giga-hamburg.de)
  • Development: It will take years for African countries to rebound from the pandemic's socio-economic repercussions. (giga-hamburg.de)
  • The high rate of premature morbidity and mortality compared to developed countries in Europe poses a serious challenge to the socio-economic development of the nation. (who.int)
  • Efficiency gains result from the positive impact of competition on productivity growth, which allows firms and industries to produce more and better products and services at lower cost, whereas redistribution effects are associated with the impact of competition on inequality and employment in the market. (e-jei.org)
  • Every country swept by protests-with the notable exception of Bolivia-was plagued by some combination of economic ills, including entrenched inequality, a downturn in growth, spiraling inflation, increased poverty, and price hikes that negatively affected middle-class and low-income families. (cepr.net)
  • Structural problems such as high poverty, inequality, and government debt hamper economic growth and the effects of climate change are strongly felt in many African countries already. (giga-hamburg.de)
  • Gautam Nair recently joined Harvard Kennedy School as an assistant professor of public policy, bringing an expertise in the politics of inequality and economic growth in the developing world, particularly South Asia. (harvard.edu)
  • Innovative development, economic reform and growth, income inequality and the APEC Growth Strategy all reflect an awareness of the importance of new strategies to respond to the so-called 'new normal' of characterized by slower growth, income inequality and slow job creation - especially in major advanced economies. (pecc.org)
  • The student will also be acquainted with money, banking, and central bank monetary policies, as well as some of the more significant theories of international trade and economic development. (cuny.edu)
  • Competition and growth: reconciling theory and evidence. (wikipedia.org)
  • Accordingly, the coverage is selective and incorporates elements of economic theory that we believe will be of most value to our intended readers, the students and scholars of management science and operations management. (nowpublishers.com)
  • Section 3 offers some brief remarks on methodology concerning the application of economic theory to supply chain contracting. (nowpublishers.com)
  • While economic theory suggests net benefits of increased competition and global integration, Chinese activities are frequently criticized for their potential adverse consequences on African countries and their citizens. (uni-goettingen.de)
  • analyse what theory or model is applicable for a given problem, · use macroeconomic theories and models to analyse macroeconomic issues and problems, · analyse the effects of economic events and economic policy on macroeconomic outcomes, · analyse macroeconomic news and the macroeconomic development, · be able to account for and discuss their macroeconomic abilities. (lu.se)
  • This paper examines existing empirical research regarding the importance of competition and competition policy for variables relevant to macroeconomic outcomes. (e-jei.org)
  • Competition policy is demonstrated to bring multiple benefits for macroeconomic outcomes in several economic studies. (e-jei.org)
  • be able to account for central issues and problems in economics, · be able to account for basic macroeconomic terminology, · understand basic macroeconomic relations, theories and models, · understand how economic policy affects macroeconomic outcomes, · know about central events in recent macroeconomic history, · be able to generalise their knowledge to issues and problems not covered in the course. (lu.se)
  • Cassey Lee is Coordinator of the Regional Economic Studies Programme at the ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute, Singapore. (iseas.edu.sg)
  • To remain within the perimeters set by the Masters programme, the paper's guidelines were to give a demonstration of the collaboration of economic and legal thoughts within the European framework. (lu.se)
  • The Master's programme in European Business Law is the oldest programme covering European economic law in Scandinavia. (lu.se)
  • During the programme students will gain a strong knowledge in European economic law and EU law that impacts commerce in Europe. (lu.se)
  • The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI), in its 60th anniversary framework, announces the Regional Short Film Competition 'Ideas camera action, for the future', in order to encourage creativity, promote regional integration and the development of Central American artistic skills. (bcie.org)
  • The peaceful and prosperous integration of the countries and economies of Eurasia is now a real hope after many decades of forced separation which had followed on many centuries of uneven economic and social development punctured by painful wars spilling across countries and continents. (brookings.edu)
  • Speaking from the perspective of Myanmar, the current ASEAN chair, His Excellency U Soe Thane, Coordinating Minister for Economic Development, Ministry for President's Office, Myanmar, stressed that when it comes to managing regional tensions, ASEAN needs to remain neutral and objective, rather than take sides: "If we steer too hard in favour to one country and away from others, we risk damaging ourselves. (siiaonline.org)
  • More efforts are needed to implement reforms, investigate and prosecute those responsible, and tackle the pervasive corruption that continues to undermine public trust and slow economic development. (state.gov)
  • Development, Objectives and the Law This presentation is based on Motta (2004), Competition Policy, Cambridge University Press. (slideserve.com)
  • China's rapidly growing economic activities are visible across the African continent in its bilateral trade, investment overseas, development aid activities, and migratory pattern. (uni-goettingen.de)
  • For developed nations, coupling the platforms of the Global North with those of the Global South is not so much a matter of assisting the developing world-it is more a matter of maintaining and stepping up the pace of their own economic growth in competition with the Global South since "catching-up development" of developing countries helps them grow faster than developed nations. (russiancouncil.ru)
  • A faculty affiliate of both the Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation and the Center for International Development, Nair teaches "The Politics of Development" (DPI-410) , which explores how political competition, institutions, and organizations shape economic growth. (harvard.edu)
  • With the development of our economy, the improvement of the market economy system, the talent competition and the rapid development of global economic integration, the society puts forward higher requirements for university students' quality. (scirp.org)
  • Different demographic indicators of living standards, such as life expectancy, infant mortality and demographic responses to economic fluctuations, are discussed and compared with other well-being indicators in an assessment of the long-term global development of standard of living. (lu.se)
  • what is the role of the different factors of production in long run economic development? (lu.se)
  • Weak capacity for policy formulation and analysis, strategic planning, economic analysis of health systems and long-term scenarios for human resource development remain major challenges. (who.int)
  • effectiveness of development aid in achieving economic or human development or development targets. (who.int)
  • Early occurrence of CVD results in costs outside the health care system and has a negative impact on overall economic development. (who.int)
  • He also emphasizes the US's competition with China, highlighting the IMEC as a challenge to China's Belt & Road Initiative. (hindustantimes.com)
  • The report covers China's economic achievements over the last 18 years ?one of the world's highest rates of growth and a successful start to the transition from a command to a market economy. (chinaeconomicreview.com)
  • At most, pundits portray the U.S. government as too economically disengaged in the region and criticize it for failing to block China's alleged hegemonic economic aspirations in Latin America. (cepr.net)
  • Journal of Economic Integration 2022 June;37(2) :337-376. (e-jei.org)
  • The year 2022 will be crucial for devising the next steps for continental economic integration. (giga-hamburg.de)
  • She was elected President of the Royal Economic Society from 2019 to 2020. (wikipedia.org)
  • Major investment climate concerns in 2020 include ongoing political uncertainty, macroeconomic and budgetary risks related to the COVID-19 crisis, external budget support, foreign malign economic and financial pressure, and a lack of domestic consensus to maintain reform momentum. (state.gov)
  • Gains from enhanced competition can essentially be divided into efficiency and redistribution effects. (e-jei.org)
  • One profound change was that as the Soviet Union and its political and economic empire disintegrated the divide which had stretched across Europe and through Turkey into South-Western Asia also disappeared. (brookings.edu)
  • This permitted an old, long forgotten geographic concept - "Eurasia" - to gain new currency and meaning with profound economic and political significance. (brookings.edu)
  • The CBI enabled the United States to weaken movements for greater political and economic independence. (nacla.org)
  • This project investigates the deep economic and ideological causes of political radicalization and revolutionary violence by providing a historical perspective on the 1789 French Revolution. (uni-goettingen.de)
  • The novel contribution of this project is to combine political economy and history to determine which economic, ideological, and political transformations contributed to the radicalization of the population. (uni-goettingen.de)
  • Today as in the past, the U.S. government influences the economic and political trajectories of Latin American and Caribbean countries through sanctions, control of international financial institutions, trade policy, and aid programs. (cepr.net)
  • Several actors including China, Turkey, the United States, and the European Union and its member countries are vying for political and economic influence. (giga-hamburg.de)
  • This is an important question because, while many developing democracies have experienced rapid economic growth and rising government revenue over the last couple of decades, the combination of weak political parties and close ties between politicians and special interests have meant that these resources have not always been put to the best uses from the perspective of citizens and voters. (harvard.edu)
  • One theme of my research is that, while it is important to correct instances of corruption and crony capitalism in developing countries, it is also essential that we recognize divisions within business interests and indeed harness them to promote growth and political competition. (harvard.edu)
  • via money Europe could become political in five years' and '…the current communities should be completed by a Finance Common Market which would lead us to European economic unity. (opendemocracy.net)
  • The deep crisis of the socialist public-political system and the breakup of a huge country like the Soviet Union in the early 1990s resulted in political chaos, economic paralysis and social collapse in Azerbaijan like in other post-Soviet countries. (who.int)
  • Factors behind immigration, and emigration/return migration: economic and political aspects, and the economic integration of immigrants. (lu.se)
  • In the WHO African Region (AFR), and consistent with the situation globally, all facets of the society - health, security, political, economic and social - continue to be negatively impacted by the pandemic2. (who.int)
  • You are also required to choose optional courses offered by the Department of Economic History, regardless of your chosen track. (lu.se)
  • 1999 Research Fellow Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) 2011 Elected to the Fellowship of the British Academy (FBA). (wikipedia.org)
  • The Linnaeus grant, first introduced in 2006 and granted in national competition with all research areas represented, guarantees 10 years of research funding at the Centre and the establishment of a research school that will safeguard the need of new research talents in the future. (lu.se)
  • The resulting increase in competition and economic efficiency helped keep inflation low even in periods of commodity price pressure. (frontier-economics.com)
  • and priorities for the allocation and organization of resources that are based on equity and economic efficiency. (who.int)
  • While a number of large foreign companies have taken advantage of tax breaks in the country's free economic zones, foreign direct investment (FDI) remains low. (state.gov)
  • In the case of Ireland, the country's economic progress has been well documented in recent years. (lu.se)
  • Section 7 adds imperfect competition downstream. (nowpublishers.com)
  • Together, the results suggest vertical integration in this setting may reduce downstream competition without offsetting benefits to patients or payers. (nber.org)
  • The economic sanctions targeting Venezuela, though much more recent, have arguably had a more dramatic impact, in part because the country was already in the midst of a major economic crisis. (cepr.net)
  • The dynamics of economic growth, which gained a new impulse through the comprehensive extraction and export of natural resources and economic growth in Azerbaijan even during the 2009 global economic crisis, show that the strategic line that was chosen was being conducted successfully. (who.int)
  • A greater and better integration of Central American countries is essential to support an economic recovery, compete globally, create jobs and opportunities and thus promote equity and the reduction of poverty," said the president of the IDB, Luis Alberto Moreno. (iadb.org)
  • We extend five principles of tax incidence under perfect competition to a general model of imperfect competition. (ssrn.com)
  • Weyl, Eric Glen and Fabinger, Michal, Pass-Through as an Economic Tool: Principles of Incidence under Imperfect Competition (February 24, 2013). (ssrn.com)
  • The Economic Outlook for Eurasia: From Transition to Sustained Growth and Integration? (brookings.edu)
  • In the first, different models of the pre-industrial economic demographic system are studied, and the legacy of these models (e.g. (lu.se)
  • Preventing Monopoly or Discouraging Competition? (repec.org)
  • Globalisation and supply chain integration meant that only the most efficient location survived: Within that location there is competition, but the location itself becomes an effective monopoly. (rediff.com)
  • This course is an introduction to the topics of microeconomics, which include market supply and demand, theories of the firm and individual behavior, competition and monopoly, externalities, public goods, and income distribution. (cuny.edu)
  • The two-year master's affords students the opportunity to specialize their studies in a number of areas of economic law. (lu.se)
  • Since gaining independence in 1991, Moldova has made some progress in adopting free-market economic reform and enshrining democratic principles in its institutions. (state.gov)
  • His work seeks to understand the conditions under which democratic competition revolves around broad-based public investments and social transfers rather than politically targeted private goods. (harvard.edu)
  • My work is primarily motivated by the question of how we get from a system in which democratic competition revolves around the distribution of politically targeted private goods to more broad-based and efficient public investments and social transfers. (harvard.edu)
  • Eileen Lee is a staff member of the Policy and Markets Division at the Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS). (iseas.edu.sg)
  • Rachel won the Birgit Grodal award in 2014, was awarded a CBE in for services to economic policy in 2015 and was made a Dame for services to economic policy and education in 2021. (wikipedia.org)
  • 2015 Distinguished Achievement Medal - Researcher of the Year, University of Manchester Faculty of Humanities 2015 President European Economic Association 2015 The Schumpeter School Award for Business and Economic Analysis, Wuppertal Germany, 2015 Commander of the British Empire (CBE) for services to economic policy 2016 Elected as Fellow of the Econometric Society. (wikipedia.org)
  • 2018-2019 Elected President of the Royal Economic Society 2019-2021 Elected President of the Royal Economic Society Griffith was appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in the 2021 New Year Honours for services to economic policy and education. (wikipedia.org)
  • U.S. Antitrust and EU Competition Policy: Where has the Former Been, Where is the Latter Going? (repec.org)
  • As U.S. progressives debate what a progressive foreign policy would look like, they would do well to set their sights on U.S. economic interventionism in the region. (cepr.net)
  • Economic statecraft consists in using economic and financial means to achieve foreign policy goals. (cepr.net)
  • The role of government policy in addressing markets failures will be emphasized throughout the course, with special focus on contemporary economic problems. (cuny.edu)
  • In a recent WPR feature essay on economic integration and security competition in Asia, Amitav Acharya used our article in Foreign Policy, "A Tale of Two Asias," as a conceptual framework for thinking about the future of this dynamic and important region. (worldpoliticsreview.com)
  • It was the deepening and integration of the EU project that allowed unelected policy makers, driven by the powerful EU corporate lobby, to circumvent and eradicate the social rights that were won by workers in the aftermath of World-War-Two. (opendemocracy.net)
  • The purpose of this conference is to explore to what extent Swedish economic research provides insight and solutions on the ongoing developments in the area of European integration - specifically issues related to eco- nomic developments and economy-related policy areas. (lu.se)
  • This paper considers the extent of retail banking integration in the Communauté Economique et Monétaire d'Afrique Centrale (CEMAC) and the level of bank competition at the regional level. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • One considers theories of economic growth, about how production is generated by capital and labour and the level of technology. (lu.se)
  • It also considers how to apply these methods through examples of how such methods are used in economic history. (lu.se)
  • They compete in quantities on a market where buyers only observe the average quality supplied. (repec.org)
  • In order to boost trade within ASEAN, as well as to make Southeast Asia more attractive to foreign investors and firms, the ten ASEAN countries will establish a common market and production base by the end of 2015, under the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC). (siiaonline.org)
  • In particular, its labour market was transformed by European integration. (frontier-economics.com)
  • While federal antitrust agencies have mounted several challenges to same-market combinations, they have not challenged any non-horizontal affiliations - including vertical integration of providers along the value chain of production. (nber.org)
  • What we are now confronting is a marked slowdown in global economic growth, emanating primarily from the sharp correction under way in the U.S. housing market and the associated tightening in credit conditions linked to the collapse of the U.S. subprime-mortgage market. (bankofcanada.ca)
  • In today's economic environment firms are faced with challenges associated with increasing global competition, expectations of stellar sustainability practices, and maintaning production levels or market share while often experiencing decreased resource availability. (cdc.gov)
  • US President Joe Biden links Hamas's attack on Israel to regional integration efforts in West Asia, mentioning the establishment of diplomatic ties between Saudi Arabia-Israel and the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC). (hindustantimes.com)
  • One of the flagship projects of this new wave of integration is the transformation of the Pacific Corridor, a 3,200-kilometer highway that runs from Panama to Mexico and is the main logistics corridor for the region, transporting 95 percent of all commercial goods. (iadb.org)
  • CARICOM director for trade and agriculture, Hayden Blades, told U.S. legislators in 1988, "The process of regional integration was hijacked by the United States. (nacla.org)
  • The principles cover 1) the independence of physical and economic incidence, the 2) qualitative and 3) quantitative manner in which taxes are split between consumers and producers, 4) the determinants of tax pass-through and 5) the integration of local incidence to determine the overall division of surplus. (ssrn.com)
  • This course provides the student with a fundamental understanding of the theoretical and methodological problems associated with quantitative approaches to economic history. (lu.se)
  • At the same time, well-thought out large-scale economic reforms were launched. (who.int)
  • The short answer to this question is that after nearly a decade of economic collapse and social stress, there are now overall good prospects for this region and its population of about 500 million. (brookings.edu)
  • Students in this club work to increase awareness about sustainability and responsibility through panel discussions, field trips, experiential and action learning opportunities of current local and global economic, social and environmental issues that affect life on Earth. (cuny.edu)
  • The course presents the student with research methods used within the social sciences in general, and within economic history specifically. (lu.se)
  • Health , Work and Social Responsibility - The Occupational Hygienist and the Integration of Environment, Health and Safety, September 28-October 2, 2010, Roma, Italy, Book of Abstracts. (cdc.gov)
  • Secondly, the necessity of constraining tax competition is questionable based on the new economic geography literature. (lu.se)
  • My disagreement is largely founded on the new economic geography literature and the effects of agglomerative forces on the location of investment. (lu.se)
  • Conventional wisdom suggests, in the face of deepening European integration, that without some form of tax harmonisation 'a race to the bottom' would ensue undermining the foundations of Europe's welfare states. (lu.se)
  • However, its genesis in China, and its transitive impact on global economic activity, portend important lessons for economists. (rediff.com)
  • But in keeping with the theme of taking a longer-term perspective, it's important to note that some slowing in global economic growth was necessary. (bankofcanada.ca)
  • t https://unctad.org/system/files/official- document/aldcmisc2020d3_en.pdf. (who.int)
  • However, in spite of the positive effects that such new platforms have in store for the openness of global economy, this process also entails intensifying competition between and polarization of these blocs along the North-South axis. (russiancouncil.ru)
  • Not until the integration shocks of the 1990s did these fall to a level consistent with a low inflation target. (frontier-economics.com)
  • ASEAN countries are also wary about economic competition with other regional hubs in Asia, such as cities in China and Hong Kong. (siiaonline.org)
  • What could potentially derail this journey towards full economic integration would be when national interests start to become a much more important factor than regional interests," warned Mr. Lim Cheng Teck, Chief Executive Officer, ASEAN, Standard Chartered Bank. (siiaonline.org)
  • The nations of ASEAN make the acute competition between Beijing and Washington particularly obvious. (russiancouncil.ru)
  • Besides, ASEAN is a hub of innovations and new integration areas-largely, due to economic agreements on digital economy, with Singapore as the acknowledged leader. (russiancouncil.ru)
  • This paper examines the impact of coalitions on the economic costs of the 2012 Iran and 2014 Russia sanctions. (ciaonet.org)
  • These achievements have been brought about by step-by-step implementation of re-form principles rather than a wholesale scrapping of its old economic structures. (chinaeconomicreview.com)
  • We show how these principles can be used to simplify and generalize the analysis of a range of economic questions such as the optimal procurement of new markets and the welfare effects of third-degree price discrimination. (ssrn.com)
  • The isolation and misdirected economic management under Communism and, in the case of Turkey, the legacy of the failed Ottoman Empire and the incomplete modernization and transition of the country under Ataturk and his successors had caused these countries to fall behind their Western neighbors. (brookings.edu)
  • The question is now whether these countries have firmly embarked on a path towards sustained economic growth after a process of painful transition following the collapse of the Soviet Empire and the reintegration of economic space in Eurasia. (brookings.edu)
  • Moreover, these countries harbor the greatest potential for reducing tariff barriers as part of forming their integration platforms. (russiancouncil.ru)
  • Integration in Central American has accelerated since 2008, when the countries launched the Mesoamerica Project, which incorporates Belize, Colombia, Mexico and the Dominican Republic as partners. (iadb.org)
  • Over the past decade, the IDB has allocated close to $1,500 million for regional integration programs in Central America. (iadb.org)
  • This project concentrates regional integration efforts in the areas of energy, transportation, environmental sustainability, telecommunications, health, prevention of natural disasters and trade facilitation. (iadb.org)
  • It promoted competition among nations and fostered bilateral relations of economic dependence with the United States. (nacla.org)
  • Though it is difficult to assess the economic damages, the United Nations has estimated that the embargo has cost Cuba about $130 billion in lost revenue. (cepr.net)
  • She specializes in European Union law, labour and discrimination law, and competition law. (managementboek.nl)
  • The purpose of this paper is briefly to take stock of the economic outlook of the Eurasia region, with a special focus on the Former Soviet Union, Turkey, as well as Central and South Eastern Europe. (brookings.edu)
  • Harish Krishnan and Ralph A. Winter (2012), "The Economic Foundations of Supply Chain Contracting", Foundations and Trends® in Technology, Information and Operations Management: Vol. 5: No. 3-4, pp 147-309. (nowpublishers.com)
  • The Economic Foundations of Supply Chains Contracts is premised on the theme that as supply chain management moves from a focus on optimization problems to issues of coordination, a closer link to the underlying economic foundations is essential. (nowpublishers.com)
  • This monograph offers a synthesis of the economic foundations of supply chain contracts. (nowpublishers.com)
  • Other sectors experienced the opposite trend: greater integration of previously separate organisations. (iea.org.uk)
  • Besides, it is necessary to transform the largest regional blocs along the lines of greater openness to "integration of integrations" and the possibility of connections with other regional blocs. (russiancouncil.ru)
  • Griffith was president of the European Economic Association for 2015, making her the first woman to hold the position. (wikipedia.org)
  • Griffith's presidential address to the European Economic Association at the University of Mannheim, Germany entitled "Gluttony and Sloth? (wikipedia.org)
  • Emphasis is placed on the European integration phenomenon. (studyabroad.com)
  • Countless amounts of research have mapped this 'economic transformation' but the application of this research to European tax law has not, to my knowledge, been highlighted. (lu.se)
  • Depending on what elective courses are offered, these areas could be for example European competition law, European tax law, European free movement law and European company and trade law. (lu.se)
  • If economic prosperity would be a function of the net trade balance, as Capaldo proclaims, the U.S. as a whole would have suffered from a significant fall in income and welfare vis-à-vis the rest of the world. (ecipe.org)
  • She is Professor of Economics at the University of Manchester, a Fellow of the British Academy, a Fellow of the Econometric Society, a Foreign Honorary Member of the American Economic Association and a Research Fellow of CEPR. (wikipedia.org)
  • The economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic also hit the country hard, as Moldova's unemployment increased, diaspora returned, and remittances plummeted. (state.gov)