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A Critical Review of Economic Analyses of Religion
Kumar, Vikas - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008
Recent years have seen increasing interest in economic analyses of religion. We carry out a critical review of … Economics of Religion (EoR) in this review essay. We find that on the one hand EoR has made a significant contribution to … enhance our understanding of secular trappings of religion and to break the stranglehold of non-rational approach to religion …
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Social, Economic and Educational Status of the Muslim Community of India
Sachar, Rajindar; Hamid, Saiyid; Oommen, T.K.; Basith, M.A. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006
, protect and assure the rights of minorities in matters of language, religion and culture. That is why our national leaders …
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The Euro After Its First Decade : Weathering the Financial Storm and Enlarging the Euro Area
Regling, Klaus; Deroose, Servaas; Felke, Reinhard; … - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
The first decade of economic and monetary union in Europe (EMU) has been a huge success. EMU has significantly benefited its member countries and accelerated the European integration process. Imbalances within EMUdifferences in growth, inflation, competitiveness, current account and budget...
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China’s Economic Progress and its Role in Strengthening Cooperation between East and South Asia
Yunling, Zhang - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007
China has achieved great success in its economic development since it has conducted economy-wide reforms and opened itself to the outside world. Within less than three decades, China has now become a leading economy in the world, the second largest in FDI inflow, the third largest in foreign...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363408
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Bangladesh's Export Opportunities in the Indian Market : Addressing Barriers and Strategies for Future
Rahman, Mustafizur; Khan, Towfiqul Islam; Nabi, Ashiqun; … - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
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The Influence of Economics and Politics on the Structure of World Trade and Investment Flows
Armstrong, Shiro; Drysdale, Peter - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2009
The Asia Pacific region, and especially East Asia, has experienced rapid economic integration without the hard politics of legally binding economic and political treaties, unlike Europe where integration has been institutionled. The soft politics and marketled integration in East Asia set...
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The role of microeconomic policy reform in regional integration â۠analytical and empirical issues
Dee, Philippa - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008
Economic integration should not be an end in itself, but the outcome of domestic reforms that increase the general contestability of markets. The paper finds that for India, comprehensive domestic regulatory reform dominates as an integration strategy, while an ASEAN+6 PTA would fail to deliver...
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Regional Economic Integration, Foreign Direct Investment and Efficiency-Seeking Industrial Restructuring in Asia : The Case of India
Kumar, Nagesh - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007
This paper examines the Indias RTAs policy in Asia and the emerging patterns of efficiency-seeking industrial restructuring unleashed by it. Section 2 provides a discussion of the analytical relationship between RTAs, patterns of trade, FDI resulting from the industrial restructuring. It also...
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BCIM Economic Cooperation - Prospects and Challenges
Rahman, Mustafizur; Rahman, Habibur; Shadat, Wasel Bin - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007
The present study is an attempt to explore the potentials for expanding trade and investment under the ambit of sub-regional cooperation comprising four contiguous countries of Eastern South Asia which includes the two fast growing economies -India and China and the two developing economies of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365132
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East Asian Economic Integration and its Impact on Future Growth
Dee, Philippa - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2005
Two propositions appear to be gaining wide currency, given the revealed preference for preferential trade agreements (PTAs) in the East Asian region and elsewhere. The first is that economic integration is a good way to promote economic growth. The second is that PTAs, particularly ones that go...
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