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: Titled "Nowcasting GCC GDP" , this paper utilizes machine learning and high-frequency indicators to forecast economic activity in the Gulf Cooperation Council region.

The paper, titled "The Resource Curse: A Critical Survey," investigates why countries rich in natural resources often experience slower economic growth and poorer development outcomes. It addresses three fundamental questions: Page268

The survey argues that many current policy recommendations ignore the practical "political feasibility" required for implementation. Other "Paper 268" References : Titled "Nowcasting GCC GDP" , this paper

: Titled "Verify-in-the-Graph (VeGraph)" , presenting a new framework for entity disambiguation in fact-checking using Large Language Models (LLMs). and Firm Heterogeneity in North Macedonia"

: Titled "Emigration, Business Dynamics, and Firm Heterogeneity in North Macedonia" , focusing on the economic impacts of high emigration rates.

: Titled "Sparse lexicalised features and topic adaptation for SMT," found on pages 268–275 of the proceedings.