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The telecommunications sector and its impact on Cambodia’s services export performance Universiteit Antwerpen
The article examines the impact of ICT on Cambodia’s services export performance. In the econometric estimations, ICT is proxied by fixed telephone subscriptions, mobile cellular subscriptions, fixed broadband subscriptions, and internet users, and is introduced in the augmented gravity model with a panel data set available from 1995 to 2012. Estimations are carried out using the fixed-effects method. It is found that ICT variables are ...
Neo-Marxism and post-Keynesian economics Universiteit Antwerpen
Piero Sraffa and Joan Robinson, both iconic Cambridge economists, were highly influenced by the economic theory of Karl Marx, and integrated important elements of Marx’s economic system into their theories. This book argues, based on published and unpublished documents, that the work of Sraffa and Robinson can in fact be considered as essentially post-Keynesian neo-Marxist.
Identifying export opportunities for China in the 'Belt and Road Initiative' group of countries Universiteit Antwerpen
Purpose This paper aims to identify China's realistic export opportunities (REOs) among the "Belt and Road Initiative" (BRI) group of countries. Design/methodology/approach The methodology used is a decision support model (DSM) that filters data based on country risk; macro-economic country performance; market potential in terms of import growth and import market size; and market access conditions. The high-potential REOs are revealed. Findings ...
Sraffa and Marx Universiteit Antwerpen
Comparing two market access approaches of the decision support model Universiteit Antwerpen
Why did Marx's Capital remain unfinished? On some old and new arguments Universiteit Antwerpen
Many reasons have been advanced why Capital remained unfinished. Marx's bad health seriously hampered his research and writing, but this was much more so in the early 1860s, than in the 1870s. Also, after 1872, Marx's other commitments had become much less time-consuming. During the decade and until his death, Marx studied agronomy, geography, geology, ethnology and mathematics, making extensive notes, but his scientific output was relatively ...
E-commerce development and internet banking adoption in Cambodia Universiteit Antwerpen
Returns on foreign investment during the pre-1914 era Universiteit Antwerpen
Portfolio investors during 1880-1914 were motivated by the prospect of higher (ex-ante) expected returns and the search for diversification. At the London stock exchange, such overseas portfolios also realised higher (ex-post) returns than domestic portfolios. However, this result cannot be generalised. Higher return expectations for portfolio investments in stocks of companies investing in Russia (listed at the Brussels Stock Exchange) did not ...