Development economics
Land Acquisition and Development
Land acquisition for developmental purposes, i.e., for making roads, constructing dams and irrigation canals, establishing manufacturing industries and…
September 1, 2021 · Taylor EmmaAuthor: Taylor Emma
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Development economics
INFORMAL CREDIT MARKETS
In this chapter we review the different ways in which the literature has dealt with modeling informality in…
September 1, 2021 · Taylor EmmaDevelopment economics
INFORMALITY IN THE LABOUR MARKET EARLY CONTRIBUTIONS
There are different ways of modeling the informal sector adopting a non-Marshallian view of labour markets.19 Starting from the…
September 1, 2021 · Taylor EmmaDevelopment economics
Informal credit markets
Informality in credit markets is strong in many developing countries like India, Pakistan, Indonesia, Brazil and many African…
September 1, 2021 · Taylor EmmaDevelopment economics
Causes and Impact of Informality
What is the impact of informality on the formal economy? Loayza (1996) tests for Latin American countries in the 1990s…
September 1, 2021 · Taylor EmmaDevelopment economics
The Size of the Informal Economy
What is the size of the informal economy in the world? In general, data on the size, composition…
September 1, 2021 · Taylor EmmaDevelopment economics
How Do We Measure the Informal Economy?
How do we measure the informal economy? There are two approaches in the literature in attempting to respond…
September 1, 2021 · Taylor EmmaDevelopment economics
Productivity of Land
Productivity of land refers to extent of efficiency. The productivity of land can be expressed by following measures:…
September 1, 2021 · Taylor EmmaDevelopment economics
Importance of Land
Land is considered the primary factor of production. Land is rich in coal, water and petroleum, which are…
September 1, 2021 · Taylor EmmaDevelopment economics
Functions of Land
The primary occupations are agriculture, dairying, animal husbandry and poultry farming. These essential activities are not possible without…
September 1, 2021 · Taylor Emma