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Spatial externalities between Brazilian municipios and their neighbours
Vreyer, Philippe De; Spielvogel, Gilles - DIAL - 2005
convergence speed of per capita income among municipios and test whether spatial externalities are linked to local income growth …. Conditionally on structural characteristics, we find evidence of convergence between municipios and of positive spatial dependence …-ci. Nous estimons la vitesse de convergence du niveau de revenu par habitant des municipalités et testons la présence d …
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Spatial externalities between Brazilian municipios and their neighbours
de Vreyer, Philippe; Spielvogel, Gilles - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2009
convergence speed of per capita income among municipios and test whether spatial externalities are linked to local income growth …. Conditionally on structural characteristics, we find evidence of convergence between municipios and of positive spatial dependence …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010707128
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The Curse of the Elders? Aid Effectiveness and Gerontocracy in Developing Countries
Raffinot, Marc; Venet, Baptiste - DIAL - 2011
(english) In this paper we use a simple standard overlapping-generation model to assess the impact of foreign aid. Because of deference to the elders, donors are not able to modify the sharing out of aid between the old and the young in the recipient economy. The model shows that, if aid is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009246542
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The Curse of the Elders? Aid Effectiveness and Gerontocracy in Developing Countries
Raffinot, Marc; Venet, Baptiste - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011073390
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Are Complementary Reforms a 'Luxury' for Developing Countries?
Braga de Macedo, Jorge; Rocha, Bruno; Oliveira Martins, … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2014
This paper investigates the impact of complementarity reforms on growth and how it depends on GDP per capita. Based on reform data for six policy areas compiled from various sources during the period 1994-2006 for over 100 countries, we compute composite indicators of reform level and...
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The Impact of Trade Openness on Regional Inequality: the Cases of India and Brazil
Daumal, Marie - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2013
Regional inequalities are large in India and Brazil and represent a development challenge. This article aims to determine whether regional inequalities are linked to a country's trade openness. An annual indicator of regional inequalities is constructed for India for the period 1980–2004 and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011166495
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The impact of trade openness on regional inequality : the cases of India and Brazil
Daumal, Marie - DIAL - 2010
Regional inequalities are large in India and Brazil and represent a development challenge. This paper aims to determine whether regional disparities are linked to countries’ trade openness. An annual indicator of regional inequalities is constructed for India over the period 1980-2003 and for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008636361
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Are Public Investment Efficient in Creating Capital Stock in Developing Countries?
Arestoff, Florence; Hurlin, Christophe - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2010
In many poor countries, the problem is not that governments do not invest, but that these investments do not create productive capital. So, the cost of public investments does not correspond to the value of the capital stocks. In this paper, we propose an original non parametric approach to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010707462
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Estimates of Government Net Capital Stocks for 26 Developing Countries, 1970-2002
Hurlin, Christophe; Arestoff, Florence - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2006
The authors provide various estimates of the government net capital stocks for a panel of 26 developing countries over the period 1970-2001. Two kinds of internationally comparable series of public capital stocks are presented. The first estimates are based on the standard perpetual inventory...
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