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Information Rigidities in Economic Growth Forecasts; Evidence from a Large International Panel

Dovern, Jonas; Fritsche, Ulrich; Loungani, Prakash; … - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2013

We examine the behavior of forecasts for real GDP growth using a large panel of individual forecasts from 30 advanced and emerging economies during 1989â€“2010. Our main findings are as follows. First, our evidence does not support the validity of the sticky information model (Mankiw and...

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Output sustainability to exogenous and endogenous shocks: evidence from emerging economies

Belitski, Maksim; Peliova, Jana - In: International Journal of Sustainable Economy 3 (2011) 3, pp. 255-280

This paper studies the impact of exogenous and endogenous shocks (exogenous shock is used interchangeably with external shock; endogenous shock is used interchangeably with domestic shock) on output fluctuations in post-communist countries during the 2000s. The first part presents the analytical...

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Comparative analysis of the entrepreneurial activities in Croatia and countries in the region

Kolakovic, Marko; Milovanovic, Bojan Moric; Barta, Karla - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 2 (2010) 3/4, pp. 230-244

The purpose of this paper is to illustrate the entrepreneurial activities in which Croatian small and medium enterprises operate, as well as the obstacles and constraints that hinder a faster development of entrepreneurship, and to offer solutions to improve entrepreneurial activities in the...

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Income convergence prospects in Europe: Assessing the role of human capital dynamics

Crespo Cuaresma, Jesus; Havettová, Miroslava; Lábaj, … - In: Economic Systems 37 (2013) 4, pp. 493-507

We employ income projection models based on human capital dynamics in order to assess quantitatively the role that educational improvements are expected to play as a driver of future income convergence in Europe. We concentrate on income convergence dynamics between emerging economies in Central...

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Resetting the Growth Engines of the BRICS Countries as a Reaction to the Global Crisis

Oehler-Sincai, Iulia Monica - In: Revista de Economie Mondiala / The Journal of Global … 5 (2013) 1

China, Brazil, Russia and India) in the world economy and, on the other side, we underscore the remodelling of the patterns … rapidly eased out of the recession in 2009, while China and India continued to record robust growth rates. Nevertheless, in …€™s economic slowdown negatively influences Brazil, Russia, India and South Africa, as China represents the largest trading partner …

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Income convergence prospects in Europe: Assessing the role of human capital dynamics

Cuaresma, Jesus Crespo; Havettova, Miroslava; Labaj, Martin - Vienna University of Economics and Business, Department … - 2012

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Test of the J-curve for six selected new EU countries

Hsing, Yu - In: International Journal of Economic Policy in Emerging … 2 (2009) 1, pp. 76-85

This paper examines the J-curve for the bilateral trade between Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, or Slovenia and the USA. This paper finds that the J-curve is not empirically confirmed for any of these six countries. Instead, after a shock to real depreciation, the trade...

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The Role of Income Growth in Emerging Markets and the BRICs in Agrifood Trade

Haq, Zahoor Ul; Meilke, Karl D. - Canadian Agricultural Trade Policy Research Network (CATPRN) - 2009

, middle and high-income countries with a special emphasis on Brazil, Russia, India and China – the BRIC economies. The study … agrifood products for the years 1990 to 2006. The results suggest that China, Russia and Brazil have more income elastic import …

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Test of the J-curve for six selected new EU countries

Hsing, Yu - In: International Journal of Economic Policy in Emerging … 2 (2009) 1, pp. 76-85

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Do the BRICs and Emerging Markets Differ in their Agrifood Trade?

Haq, Zahoor Ul; Meilke, Karl D. - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2009

, Beijing, China, August 16-22, 2009 …

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