International Journal of Development Issues: Volume 15 Issue 1

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Leadership in aid selectivity

Alessandro De Matteis

The purpose of this study is to shed light on donors’ decision process in their choice of aid recipients, which is still only partly understood. In particular, it is still unclear…

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Evidence of the likely negative effect of the introduction of the minimum wage on the least skilled and poor through “labor-labor” substitution

Hiroyuki Yamada

This study aims to test one hypothesis regarding the impact of the minimum wage on poverty: an increase or the introduction of the minimum wage raises the cost of hiring…

From hope to dystopia: Concurrent discourses of petro-dollar inspired-development in Chad

Ngambouk Vitalis Pemunta, Tabi Chama James Tabenyang

This paper aims to examine the dark flip side of the heightened dreams and wild expectations of development as a bright picture that accompanied the discovery of petroleum in…

Mining booms and growth in Laos – empirical result from CGE model

Phouphet Kyophilavong

This study aims to lay out a framework to quantify the impacts of mining booms on the macro-economy in Laos.

Does a multilateral forum work for Africa? Daunting tasks of Japan’s TICAD initiative

Faith Hatani

This paper aims to discuss the recent emergence of multilateral forums for African development. By focusing on the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD…

Financing village enterprises in rural Bangladesh: What determines non-farm revenue growth?

Vange Mariet Ocasio

The purpose of this paper is to explore the factors that determine non-farm enterprise revenue and to empirically test the association between access to credit, credit source and…

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ISSN:

1446-8956

Online date, start – end:

2003

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Dr Dilip Dutta