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The trade-off between foreign direct investments and exports : the role of multiple dimensions of distance
Lankhuizen, Maureen; Groot, Henri L. F. de; Linders, … - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003851203
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Measurement error in education and growth regressions
Portela, Miguel (contributor); Alessie, Rob (contributor);  … - 2006
The perpetual inventory method used for the construction of education data per country leads to systematic measurement error. This paper analyses the effect of this measurement error on GDP regressions. There is a systematic difference in the education level between census data and observations...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003301163
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The trade-off between foreign direct investments and exports : the role of multiple dimensions of distance
Lankhuizen, Maureen; Groot, Henri L. F. de; Linders, … - 2009
Investment (FDI). The conventional proximity-concentration theory suggests that FDI substitutes for trade if distance between …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011378320
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Economic growth and the volatility of foreign aid
Chervin, Michal; Wijnbergen, Sweder van - 2009
Foreign aid’s effectiveness in promoting economic growth remains mired in controversy.We examine the impact of the volatility of aid on economic growth, controlling for the level of aid. A four-year panel analysis is conducted encompassing 155 countries over the period 1966-2001. We find that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011379530
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Growth and trade with frictions : a structural estimation framework
Anderson, James E.; Larch, Mario; Yotov, Yoto V. - 2015
. Theory translates into an intuitive econometric system that identifies the causal impact of trade on income and growth, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011298529
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Measurement error in education and growth regressions
Portela, Miguel; Alessie, Rob; Teulings, Coen N. - 2005
The perpetual inventory method used for the construction of education data per country leads to systematic measurement error. This paper analyses the effect of this measurement error on GDP regressions. There is a systematic difference in the education level between census data and observations...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011335189
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Space and growth
Abreu, Maria; Groot, Henri L. F. de; Florax, Raymond J. … - 2004
literature. In contrast, studies on relative location tend to be weakly linked to theory, but apply relatively sophisticated … appropriateness of such models, and identify areas of potential concern. The rather weak linkage between theory and operational models …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011342567
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Global credit risk : world, country and industry factors
Schwaab, Bernd; Koopman, Siem Jan; Lucas, André - 2015
area sovereign debt crises. We find that macro and default-specific world factors are a primary source of default …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010484886
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Education, growth and income inequality
Teulings, Coen N.; Rens, Thijs van - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001639506
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Persistence in the market risk premium : evidence across countries
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Gil-Alaña, Luis A.; … - 2020
This paper provides evidence on the degree of persistence of one of the key components of the CAPM, namely the market risk premium, as well as its volatility. The analysis applies fractional integration methods to data for the US, Germany and Japan, and for robustness purposes considers...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012199998