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Growth spillover effects and regional development patterns : the case of Chinese provinces

Luo, Xubei - 2005

"The author discusses regional development patterns in China and examines effective ways of using development aid to …

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Effects of privatization and ownership in transition economies

Estrin, Saul (contributor) - 2009

"The paper evaluates the effects of privatization in the post-communist economies and China. In post … institutional development. In China relatively more estimates suggest that privatization to domestic owners improves the level of …-communist economies, but foreign joint ventures rather than wholly owned foreign firms have a positive effect in China. Worker or …

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Local financial development and growth

Kendall, Jake - 2009

"Using a unique sample of net domestic product data for districts in India, I investigate the connection between banking sector development, human capital, and economic growth at the sub-national level. Using disaggregate data avoids many of the omitted variable problems that plague...

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Decentralization, economic development, and growth in Turkish provinces

Tosun, Mehmet S. - 2008

"There have been important developments in the decentralization of the government structure in Turkey since the early 1980s. This paper examines economic development and growth in Turkish provinces. Although there is a rich literature on the economic effects of government decentralization from...

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Convergence, dynamics, and geography of economic growth : the case of municipalities in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil

Verner, Dorte - 2004

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Does inflation targeting matter for output growth? : evidence from industrial and emerging economies

Varella Mollick, Andre - 2008

"This paper examines the effects of inflation targeting on industrial and emerging economies' output growth over the "globalization years" of 1986-2004. Controlling for trade openness and two indicators of financial globalization, the authors find systematic positive and significant effects of...

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Explaining enterprise performance in developing countries with business climate survey data

Dethier, Jean-Jacques - 2008

"This paper surveys the recent literature which examines the impact of business climate variables on productivity and growth in developing countries using enterprise surveys. Comparable enterprise surveys today cover some 70,000 firms in over 100 countries around the world. The literature that...

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Foreign direct investment, regulations, and growth

Busse, Matthias - 2006

"This paper explores the linkage between income growth rates and foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows. So far the evidence is rather mixed, as no robust relationship between FDI and income growth has been established. The authors argue that countries need a sound business environment in the...

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Investment climate, growth, and poverty

Pleskovic, Boris (contributor); … - Berlin Workshop <(6th:2003)> - 2005

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Trade, investment, and development in the Middle East and North Africa : engaging with the world

Das Gupta, Dipak (contributor); … - 2003

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