T he main objective of the present study is to find out a clear answer to the question raised in developing countries, that whether such developing economies could be able to achieve economic growth as well as protect their environment simultaneously or these economies still suffer from a severe conflict between environmental protection and economic growth. So, different categories o...

Both researchers and practitioners have paid considerable attention to the significant role of new ventures (that is, firms younger than eight years) in the global economy (Oviatt & McDougall, 1994; Zahra, Ireland & Hitt, 2000). The increasing growth of new ventures has not only added more products and services to the market and stimulated market competition, but also provided more employment o...

the process of globalization is changing the world economically, politicaly, socially and culturally. globalization in the general sense is the greater integration of the national economies in the world and it is a much discussed phenomenon. greater integration has many effects on the structure of production in national economies, the roleof multinational corporation and foreign direct investme...

From a global perspective, the evolution process of Taiwan’s economic and industrial development has been profoundly affected by globalization and regional economies. Transforming Taiwanese businesses from OEM to ODM meant not only strengthening the partnership with international companies, but also adding value through product-oriented innovation rather than process-oriented innovation. Howeve...

It is well known that almost all of the largest economies in the world are already dominated by services. What may be less well known is that many are also evolving towards becoming information economies in the sense of both value added (GNP) and jobs. Of course, this evolution is less advanced in some countries, but the US is already well past the 60% mark in terms of value added. We further e...

The tax reform literature, pioneered by Guesnerie [1977], uses static models but implicitly views tax reform as a dynamic process, i.e., as a policy-maker implementing incremental reforms over time. This paper studies tax reform in a dynamic version of the Diamond-Mirrlees-Guesnerie model and focuses on a specific aspect of the dynamic process, namely, the implications for tax reform of agents ...

The term pure currency means an economy of people whose histories are private and who, therefore, cannot be punished individually in the future for current actions. In many economies of that kind, any trade requires the use of outside money and taxation is not feasible. The conjecture is for economies of that kind in which there are extensive margins that play a role. For such economies, the co...