F Desmond Mccarthy
Biographic Data
| ID | 4679775 |
|---|---|
| NAME | F Desmond Mccarthy |
| GIVEN NAMES | F Desmond |
| FAMILY NAME | Mccarthy |
| SIGNATURE | MCCARTHY F D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Cairo University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 28 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1975 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Social Policy and Macroeconomics
Many factors underlie the remarkable success of the Irish economy in the 1990s. This paper focuses on the role of the European Union, foreign direct investment, and a remarkable series of social pacts
Population Aging and Pension Systems
No AccessPolicy Research Working Papers21 Jun 2013Population Aging and Pension Systems: Reform Options for ChinaAuthors/Editors: F. Desmond McCarthy and Kangbin ZhengF. Desmond McCarthy and Kangbin Zhenghttps://doi.org/10.1596/1813-9450-1607SectionsAboutPDF (2 MB) ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack Citations ShareFacebookTwitterLinked In Abstract:May 1996 Using an integrated simulation model, the authors estimate the scope and speed of …
The influence of ‘legal habit’ on English–Indian relations in Jamestown, 1606–1612
Cet article discute les écrits des planteurs de Jamestown, les chartes royales et les instructions en provenance tantôt de la Couronne tantôt du Conseil Londonien de Virginie. II suggère que ‘l'habitude légale’ d'abord, les attitudes ensuite et enfin le comportement devant les droits de propriété et de possession inculqués par une culture légale (dans ce cas le droit Anglais) en résultant, expliquent en partie pourquoi les habitants de la jeune v…
Trade patterns in developing countries, 1964–1982
Welfare effects of tied food aid
A social accounting matrix for Egypt, 1976
Macro Food Policy Planning
FOOD is macroeconomically important in poor countries, for obvious reasons. Agriculture (mainly staple food production, in most places) may make up half or more of total valueadded, and the average share of consumer expenditure going to food products is likely to be around 50% as well. Among the poor, the food budget share may be as high as three-quarters. Given all dimensions of the food sector (including production, processing, transportation a…
Food consumption, income distribution and quality effects
Mighty Sifts
Galton's problem arises from historical connection between societies, which makes the canon of statistical independence inapplicable. The resulting indeterminacy of sample size renders standard tests of statistical significance also inapplicable. In addition, replication might bias results. Seven solutions to Galton's problem have been previously offered, and we have found all of them invalid. Three of them suffer from what we have termed the "sy…
Mighty Sifts
Galton's problem arises from historical connection between societies, which makes the canon of statistical independence inapplicable. The resulting indeterminacy of sample size renders standard tests of statistical significance also inapplicable. In addition, replication might bias results. Seven solutions to Galton's problem have been previously offered, and we have found all of them invalid. Three of them suffer from what we have termed the "sy…
Trade patterns in developing countries, 1964–1982
Welfare effects of tied food aid
A social accounting matrix for Egypt, 1976
Mighty Sifts
Galton's problem arises from historical connection between societies, which makes the canon of statistical independence inapplicable. The resulting indeterminacy of sample size renders standard tests of statistical significance also inapplicable. In addition, replication might bias results. Seven solutions to Galton's problem have been previously offered, and we have found all of them invalid. Three of them suffer from what we have termed the "sy…
Food consumption, income distribution and quality effects
Macro Food Policy Planning
FOOD is macroeconomically important in poor countries, for obvious reasons. Agriculture (mainly staple food production, in most places) may make up half or more of total valueadded, and the average share of consumer expenditure going to food products is likely to be around 50% as well. Among the poor, the food budget share may be as high as three-quarters. Given all dimensions of the food sector (including production, processing, transportation a…
A social accounting matrix for Egypt, 1976
Welfare effects of tied food aid
Trade patterns in developing countries, 1964–1982
The influence of ‘legal habit’ on English–Indian relations in Jamestown, 1606–1612
Cet article discute les écrits des planteurs de Jamestown, les chartes royales et les instructions en provenance tantôt de la Couronne tantôt du Conseil Londonien de Virginie. II suggère que ‘l'habitude légale’ d'abord, les attitudes ensuite et enfin le comportement devant les droits de propriété et de possession inculqués par une culture légale (dans ce cas le droit Anglais) en résultant, expliquent en partie pourquoi les habitants de la jeune v…
Population Aging and Pension Systems
No AccessPolicy Research Working Papers21 Jun 2013Population Aging and Pension Systems: Reform Options for ChinaAuthors/Editors: F. Desmond McCarthy and Kangbin ZhengF. Desmond McCarthy and Kangbin Zhenghttps://doi.org/10.1596/1813-9450-1607SectionsAboutPDF (2 MB) ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack Citations ShareFacebookTwitterLinked In Abstract:May 1996 Using an integrated simulation model, the authors estimate the scope and speed of …
Social Policy and Macroeconomics
Many factors underlie the remarkable success of the Irish economy in the 1990s. This paper focuses on the role of the European Union, foreign direct investment, and a remarkable series of social pacts
Economics (7 works) · Economic growth (4 works) · Income, Poverty, and Inequality (4 works) · Market economy (4 works) · Macroeconomics (3 works) · Public economics (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Commodity (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Developing country (2 works)