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Regional patterns of disability-free life expectancy and disability-adjusted life expectancy: Global Burden of Disease Study
C.J.L. Murray; A.D. Lopez / ProCor, 1997
Information on non-fatal health outcomes of disease and injury has been largely neglected in health planning because of the conceptual and definitional complexity of measuring morbidity and disability in populations. One of our major ...
Global mortality, disability, and the contribution of risk factors: Global Burden of Disease Study
C.J.L. Murray; A.D. Lopez / ProCor, 1997
Prevention and control of disease and injury require information about the leading medical causes of illness and exposures or risk factors. The assessment of the public-health importance of these has been hampered by the lack of commo...
From Dutch disease to deforestation - a macroeconomic link? A case study from Ecuador
Sven Wunder / Danish Institute for International Studies, 1997
In the literature about macroeconomics and deforestation, it is often supposed that strong foreign exchange outflows (e.g. debt service) increase deforestation, as higher poverty augments frontier migration and natural resources are s...
West African regional security in the post Liberian conflict era : issues and perspectives
Gani Joses Yoroms; Emmanuel Kwesi Aning / Danish Institute for International Studies, 1997
The paper attempts to analyse ECOWAS’ security regime’s first major effort towards enforcing compliance with its norms and values. The recent resolution of the Liberian conflict and Charles Taylor’s election to the Pres...
White Paper on Japan's Foreign Direct Investment 1998: summary
Japan External Trade Organisation, 1998
With a focus on Japan, considers trends in global foreign direct investment, and offers a country/region overview. Includes supporting statistical data.
World Labour Report 1997-98: Industrial relations, democracy and social stability
International Labour Organization, 1999
The summary and statistical appendix of this report are available on WWW. Statistics cover: trade union membership and activities; number of strikes; collective bargaining structures; unemplyment and labour force structure. Tra...
How Rural Market Imperfections Shape the Relation Between Farm Size and Productivity: a General Framework and an Application to Pakistani Data
R Heltberg / Development Economic Research Group, Denmark, 1996
The subject of this article is the alleged inverse relationship between farm size and productivity in developing countries. The recent controversy is reviewed, and a framework is provided to explain the inverse relationship based on p...
New technologies and the global race for knowledge
Human Development Report Office, UNDP, 1999
The recent great strides in technology present tremendous opportunities for human developmen but achieving that potential depends on how technology is used. What is technology’s impact on globalization and globalization...
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New technologies and the global race for knowledge
Human Development Report Office, UNDP, 1999
The recent great strides in technology present tremendous opportunities for human developmen but achieving that potential depends on how technology is used. What is technology’s impact on globalization and globalization...
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Department of Economics, Strathclyde University
University department. Research interests in the Department are wide-ranging, with particular emphasis on Applied Microeconomics, Applied Econometrics, Regional Economics and Energy Economics.
Revista de Educação e Pesquisa em Contabilidade (RePEc)
Open access journal on education and research in accounting.
German Council for Social and Economic Data / Rates für Sozial- und Wirtschaftsdaten (RatSWD)
The German Council for Social and Economic Data (RatSWD) is an independent body of empirical researchers from universities, colleges, and other independent research institutions as well as representatives of important data producers and service centres. Working papers series deal primarily with the organisation of Germany’s official statistical system, government agency research,...
The Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon
Business school in the United States
Gapminder
Gapminder is a non-profit venture promoting sustainable global development and achievement of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals by increased use and understanding of statistics and other information about social, economic and environmental development at local, national and global levels. Gapminder is an operating foundation that provides sevices as defined by the board, s...
Luxembourg Income Study (LIS)
The Luxembourg Income Study (LIS) is a cross-national data archive located in Luxembourg. The LIS archive contains two primary databases. The LIS Database includes income microdata from a large number of countries at multiple points in time. The newer LWS Database includes wealth microdata from a smaller selection of countries. Both databases include labour market and demographic data as wel...
Development Data
Development information and statistics portal
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