Essays about: "asia economic growth"
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1. The Miraculous growth of the Asian Tigers - how do values contribute to development? A qualitative study on the role Asian values had on the Asian miracle
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The purpose of this study is to highlight the role and effect values had on the miraculous growth conducted in East-asia, more specifically the role Asian values had on the Four Asian Tigers. The growth that occurred during the later part of the twentieth century in these states was conducted in such a pragmatic and successful manner that the understanding of how was a poignant factor in development studies. READ MORE
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2. Usability of Sentinel-1 C-band VV and VH SAR data for the detection of flooded oil palm
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : Flooding in oil palm plantations in Southeast Asia is a common problem. The oil palm’s habitable range is restricted to lowland equatorial areas, and the high rainfall and degraded landscapes associated with oil palm cultivation leaves oil palm prone to flooding. READ MORE
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3. Social Capabilities and Technology Capability: a comparative study of Arab countries and East-Asian economies
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis argues that the reason behind the lack of sustained economic growth in the Middle East compared to East Asia lies in the technology gap between the two regions, and it attempts to find an explanation for it. Through an empirically supported narrative, the paper applies the social capability framework to explain the low level of technology capability in the Arab region. READ MORE
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4. Social Capability and Resilience to Economic Shrinking - An innovative Perspective on Growth and the Income Divergence between Sub-Saharan Africa and East Asia & Pacific
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Since the beginning of the 1960’s, there has been a widening gap in GDP per capita between the countries in the regions of East Asia & Pacific and Sub-Saharan Africa. By growing more and shrinking less, some but not all, developing countries have deviated from a state of underdevelopment and caught up with the developed world. READ MORE
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5. FOREIGN AID AND ECONOMIC GROWTH : Evidence from three Southeast Asian developing countries
University essay from Umeå universitet/NationalekonomiAbstract : Previous studies show ambiguous results on how aid affect growth. In order to find out if aid has a positive effect on growth in Southeast Asia, I study Indonesia, Malaysia and Philippines during 1990-2019. By using the Mankiw-Romer-Weil version of Solow model, I find aid has a negative long-term effect and no short-term effect on growth. . READ MORE