The paper focuses on regional trade agreements and economic co-operation and develops a new appropriate approach to study their impact on growth and trade. The approach is based on an endogenous trade-growth theory and novelly specified in an economic integration (expenditure) framework which is the conceptual foundation of regional trade agreements. Importantly, it also appropriately takes int...

tourism industry has been the fastest and the most income-generating industry in the first decade of the third millennium. it has been for many countries including some of oic member countries a source of foreign exchange and contributed into their development. in this paper, we try to test empirically whether tourism expansion has had any significant effect on economic growth of oic member cou...

Since September, Sören Finster (Fig. 1) is a memeber of the institute of telematics. In context of the E-Energy project MEREGIO he is studying distributed approaches for information and communication technology in future energy systems. He wrote his diploma thesis at the system architecture group with the topic “Design and Implementation of Energy Containers in TinyOS” at University of Karlsruhe.

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Special Issue Samuel Goh Northern Kentucky University [email protected] Molly Wasko University of Alabama at Birmingham [email protected] Understanding the role of leadership in virtual world teams may help shed light on how to manage synchronous and highly interdependent work activities. Based upon leader-member exchange (LMX) theory, we propose that the relationship between a leader and a team ...

Legislative Representation in a Single-Member versus Multiple-Member District System: The Arizona State Legislature Author(s): Lilliard E. Richardson, Jr., Brian E. Russell, Christopher A. Cooper Source: Political Research Quarterly, Vol. 57, No. 2 (Jun., 2004), pp. 337-344 Published by: Sage Publications, Inc. on behalf of the University of Utah Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/3219876 ...