Leading Issues in Economic Development

By G. Meier, James E. Rauch. 2005

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The location determinants of FDI in the GCC countries (2007, methodology): “Education results in a labor force that is literate, numerate and skilled in the use of modern production facilities and techniques (Meier, 1995; Noorbakhsh et al., 2001).”
Technical Efficiency among Peasant Farmers Participating in Natural Resource Management Programmes in Central America (2009, background): “…factor preventing the achievement of sustainable economic development in many low-income countries is the vicious cycle of rural poverty which forces farmers to overuse their land leading to its degradation followed by lower agricultural productivity, more poverty and so on (Meier and Rauch, 2000).”
Financial deepening, economic growth and development: evidence from selected sub-Saharan African countries (2004, background): “For example, Meier (1984) observes that in the United States the growth of financial assets relative to GNP has been remarkably fast given that “the ratio increased from about unity at the beginning of the last century to 4.5 in the 1980s”.”
Entrepreneurship is not a Binding Constraint on Growth and Development in the Poorest Countries (2011, methodology): “In the present case I have been guided in my selection by the contributors recognized in recent overviews of the development of development economics, such as Chenery and Srinivasan (1988), Meier and Rauch (2000), Meier and Stiglitz (2001), Secondi (2008), Simon (2006) and Szirmai (2005).”
ON T HE EMPIRICS OF FOREIGN A ID AND G ROWTH (2004, unknown): “In the 2000 edition (Meier and Rauch, 2000), ‘foreign aid’ is not even listed in the index.”
The impact of integrated aquaculture-agriculture on small-scale farms in Southern Malawi (2010, background): “Raising agricultural productivity is crucial to increase food production and to generate employment (Meier and Rauch, 2000).”