Economics of developing countries / Tiago N. Caldeira, editor.

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""ECONOMICS OF DEVELOPING COUNTRIES ""; ""ECONOMICS OF DEVELOPING COUNTRIES ""; ""CONTENTS ""; ""PREFACE ""; ""SHORT COMMUNICATION""; ""STRUCTURAL VAR APPROACH TO THE SOURCES OF EXCHANGE RATE FLUCTUATIONS IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAN COUNTRIES""; ""Abstract ""; ""1. Introduction ""; ""2. Data ""; ""3. Empirical Analysis""; ""4. Empirical Results ""; ""5. Conclusion""; ""Acknowledgments ""; ""References ""; ""RESEARCH AND REVIEW STUDIES""; ""WTO AGRICULTURE NEGOTIATIONS AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: AN OVERVIEW""; ""Abstract ""; ""1. Introduction ""; ""2. The DOHA Round and Agricultural Negotiations ""

""2.1. The Role of Developing Countries in Agricultural Negotiations""""2.2. Special and Differential Treatment for DCs ""; ""2.3. Main Issues of Agricultural Negotiations Affecting the Doha Round Deadlock ""; ""3. Winners and Losers in the DOHA Round ""; ""4. Factors Influencing the Trade-Poverty Nexus ""; ""4.1. Household Behavior""; ""4.2. Factor Markets ""; ""4.3. The Role of Government ""; ""5. The Problem of Preference Erosion for Developing Count""; ""5.1. Theoretical Aspects of Preferential Regimes and Preference Erosion ""; ""5.2. The Real Utilization of Preferential Regimes ""

""5.3. Dealing with Preference Erosion: Potential Policy Responses """"6. Conclusion ""; ""References ""; ""VOLATILITY OF SHORT-TERM CAPITAL FLOWS AND SOCIO-POLITICAL INSTABILITY IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: A REVIEW""; ""Abstract ""; ""1. Introduction ""; ""2. Economics of Socio-Political Risk""; ""2.1. Political Risk, International Capital Flows, Investment and Growth ""; ""2.2. International Capital Flows, Macroeconomic Volatility and Growth ""; ""3. Capital Flows and Socio-political Risk: The Endogeneity Problem ""; ""3.1. The Hypothesis ""; ""3.2. Data Sources and Measurement Issues ""

""4. Empirical Results """"4.1. A Granger Causality Analysis ""; ""4.2. Impulse Response Analysis""; ""5. Conclusion ""; ""References ""; "" ADMINISTRATIVE QUALITY, STRUCTURAL REFORMS, AND CAPITAL ACCUMULATION IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES ""; ""Abstract ""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. How to Measure Structural Reforms and the Role of Structural Reforms on Capital Accumulation ""; ""3. The Role of Administrative Quality on Capital Accumulation and Structural Reforms""; ""4. Other Factors Affecting Capital Accumulation and Structural Reforms""; ""4.1. Neo-Classical Accelerator Model ""

""4.2. Human Capital """"4.3. Legal Origin ""; ""5. The Econometric Model ""; ""5.1. The Model Tested ""; ""5.2. Estimation Results ""; ""5.2.1. Empirical Results on Gross Fixed Capital Formation (Investment) Equation""; ""5.2.2. Empirical Results on Structural Reform Equation ""; ""6. Conclusion ""; ""7. Appendices ""; ""References ""; ""CAPITAL ACCUMULATION IN LESS DEVELOPED COUNTRIES: DOES STOCK MARKET MATTER?""; ""Abstract ""; ""I. Introduction ""; ""II. Relationship between Stock Market Developments and Capital Accumulation ""; ""A. Panel Data Analysis ""; ""B. Time Series Analysis ""

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