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Growing through manufacturing : Myanmar's industrial transformation
Abe, Masato - 2014
Recent reforms in Myanmar have already shown some positive impacts on the manufacturing sector, which must play a key … Myanmar, particularly concerning the business climate in the manufacturing sector and the crucial issues for the development …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010381530
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From Central Planning to Market : Poland's Transformation in a Comparative Perspective and the Lessons for Myanmar
Bolesta, Andrzej - 2020
This publication is intended to contribute to the discussion on Myanmar's post-socialist economic transformation and … establish how these examples can be applied in the conditions of Myanmar. Some of the chapters are the result of the capacity … building workshop for Myanmar policymakers entitled “From Central Planning to Market”, which took place in October 2013 in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012843949
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ASEAN's New Frontiers : Integrating the Newest Members into the ASEAN Economic Community
Pomfret, Richard - 2013
Since Vietnam, Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR), Myanmar, and Cambodia joined the Association of Southeast Asian …, and Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam must reform faster if they are to catch up. Cambodia, Lao PDR, and Myanmar are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014157977
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Trinity of Sustainability : Water Security and Networking in Myanmar and Cambodia
Leou-On, Yune - 2015
communities and governments. To best study these interactions, we selected two case studies in Myanmar and Cambodia in respect to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014133676
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Informal institutions, transaction risk, and firm productivity in Myanmar
Danquah, Michael; Sen, Kunal - 2020
Myanmar, a country which is making a transition from a socialist to marketoriented economy. Using an unique dataset of 2 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012216455
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Bribery, corruption and bureaucratic hassle : evidence from Myanmar
Soans, Aaron; Abe, Masato - 2015
,000 firms in Myanmar. This paper sets out to understand the structure of corruption through an econometric analysis of this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011325719
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Are Behavioral Change Interventions Needed to Make Cash Transfer Programs Work for Children? Experimental Evidence from Myanmar
Field, Erica - 2020
This paper evaluates a large-scale maternal cash transfer program targeted to pregnant women and mothers of children under two. The program provides monthly cash transfers, and is supplemented with Social Behavior Change Communication (SBCC) in a random subset of villages. Both interventions...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012835912
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Aid Effectiveness: Politics Matters
Bobba, Matteo; Powell, Andrew - Inter-American Development Bank - 2007
The literature on aid effectiveness has focused more on recipient policies than the determinants of aid allocation yet a consistent result is that political allies obtain more aid from donors than non-allies. This paper shows that aid allocated to political allies is ineffective for growth,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010653526
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Aid project proliferation and absorptive capacity
Roodman, David - 2006
Much public discussion about foreign aid has focused on whether and how to increase its quantity. But recently aid quality has come to the fore, by which is meant the efficiency of the aid delivery process. This paper focuses on one process problem, the proliferation of aid projects and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010284768
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New General Theory of Economic Development : Innovative Growth and Distribution
Lee, Yong-Shik - 2020
Economic development, which refers to the process of progressive transformation of an economy, is a multifaceted term without a universal definition. This article presents the constitutive elements of economic development, such as growth, distribution, and innovation. Economic development has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012849707