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Managing future oil revenues in Ghana - an assessment of alternative allocation options
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C. Breisinger;X. Diao;R. Schweickert
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Kiel Institute of World Economics/Institut für Weltwirtschaft,
2009
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Contemporary policy debates on the macroeconomics of resource booms often concentrate on the short-run 'Dutch disease' effects on public expenditure, where exchange rate appreciation and competition f...
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The agricultural and the democratic transitions. causality and the roundup model
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E. Gundlach;M. Paldam
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Kiel Institute of World Economics/Institut für Weltwirtschaft,
2009
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This paper researches the causal relationships between long-run development (income growth) and agriculture and democracy. Empirical studies suggest growth in income causes a large fall in the share o...
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Keeping a low profile: what determines the allocation of aid by Non-Governmental Organizations?
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D.-J. Koch;A. Dreher;P. Nunnenkamp
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Kiel Institute of World Economics/Institut für Weltwirtschaft,
2008
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Allocating aid through NGOs is traditionally seen as an attractive proposition for donors. This is predicated on the belief that NGOs are ‘closer’ to poor communities and so are able to...
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How global rules are established and stabilised
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H. Siebert
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Kiel Institute of World Economics/Institut für Weltwirtschaft,
2007
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This paper analyses how international rules are established and stabilised - how an international institutional order develops. It looks at mechanisms that stabilise rule systems, at bargaining proced...
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Two views on institutions and development: the grand transition vs. the primacy of institutions
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M. Paldam;E. Gundlach
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Kiel Institute of World Economics/Institut für Weltwirtschaft,
2007
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In the analysis of the relation between institutions and economic development, two views with opposing predictions about the major direction of causality can be identified: the Primacy of Institutions...
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Economic reforms, foreign direct investment and its economic effects in India
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C Chakraborty;P Nunnenkamp
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Kiel Institute of World Economics/Institut für Weltwirtschaft,
2006
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Post-reform India has witnessed a boom in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). The composition and type of FDI have changed considerably with the service sector accounting for the largest increase. While ...
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Energy savings via FDI? Empirical evidence from developing countries
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M. Hübler;K. Keller
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Kiel Institute of World Economics/Institut für Weltwirtschaft,
2008
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This paper analyses macro level data on 60 developing countries for the period 1975-2005 to examine the influence of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows on energy intensities. Contrary to Mielnik ...
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The Asian way of regional integration: are there lessons from Europe?
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R.J. Langhammer
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Kiel Institute of World Economics/Institut für Weltwirtschaft,
2007
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The widening of East Asian regional integration has been driven by external aspects. Lessons Asia could learn from the European experience are however limited in their reach because:...
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Foreign direct investment in post-reform India: likely to work wonders for regional development?
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P. Nunnenkamp;R. Stracke
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Kiel Institute of World Economics/Institut für Weltwirtschaft,
2007
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This paper addresses two major issues related to foreign direct investment and regional development in India’s post-reform period – spatial distribution of FDI and the relationship betw...
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Internalising global externalities from biodiversity: protected areas and multilateral mechanisms of transfer
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O. Deke
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Kiel Institute of World Economics/Institut für Weltwirtschaft,
2004
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This paper provides an overview on international agreements on protected areas, and the associated transfer mechanisms both from a theoretical and an empirical viewpoint. The paper examines whether th...
