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Mexico's economic infrastructure : international benchmark and its impact on growth

Cantu, Catalina - In: Journal of economic structures : JES; the official … 6 (2017) 33, pp. 1-26

After much debate, many academic circles have concluded that under the right circumstances, infrastructure stocks may be a promoter for growth. This paper benchmarks Mexico’s infrastructure quantity stocks and identifies Mexico’s infrastructure bottlenecks in regard to 94 countries. With a...

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Labour productivity convergence and structural changes : simultaneous analysis at country, regional and industry levels

Naveed, Amjad; Ahmad, Nisar - In: Journal of economic structures : JES; the official … 5 (2016) 19, pp. 1-17

affect the process of convergence. Most of the existing studies on convergence have ignored the role of structural change … productivity convergence and its speed at the country, region and industry levels simultaneously. The results show that conditional … convergence exists at country, regional and industry levels. However, speed of convergence is different across different …

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Telecommunications, productivity and regional dependence : a comparative analysis between the Brazil, China and main developed regions in the post-reform period

Betarelli Junior, Admir Antonio; Faria, Weslem Rodrigues; … - In: Journal of economic structures : JES; the official … 11 (2022), pp. 1-24

In the last two decades, new technologies and the rapid growth of the telecommunications sector have changed production and trade relations in world economic systems. Regional dependence on the level of productivity, supply and demand of telecommunications has increased worldwide. Our study...

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Comparative Advantage Following (CAF) development strategy, Aid for Trade flows and structural change in production

Gnangnon, Sèna Kimm - In: Journal of economic structures : JES; the official … 9 (2020) 1, pp. 1-29

This article investigates empirically the interaction between countries' Comparative Advantage Following (CAF) development strategy and Aid for Trade (AfT ) interventions in influencing the extent of structural change in production. Based on the Generalized Methods of Moments and an unbalanced...

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Analysis of economic convergence of Islamic justice in selected Islamic countries

Emamzadeh, Mohammad Reza Alizadeh - In: Journal of economic structures : JES; the official … 9 (2020) 24, pp. 1-10

present study investigates economic convergence of Islamic justice in selected Islamic countries (Albania, Bangladesh …, Tajikistan, Turkey, Yemen And Tunisia) during 1995-2015 using beta-type con-vergence and generalized method of moment. It is … the long run towards fair distribution. Results of absolute beta convergence indicate convergence of Gini coefficient at …

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Smooth transition regression model relating inflation to economic growth in Tunisia

Becha, Hamdi; Kalai, Maha; Helali, Kamel - In: Journal of economic structures : JES; the official … 12 (2023), pp. 1-26

Since its independence, Tunisia has embarked on monetary and financial sector reforms aimed at boosting economic growth. However, these reforms have not been effective due to inflation pressures in this country. Thus, this paper examines the nature of the relationship between financial...

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Do Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and financial development contribute to economic diversification? : evidence from sub-Saharan Africa

Owolabi, Oluwarotimi; Adedeji, Adedayo Oluseun; … - In: Journal of economic structures : JES; the official … 12 (2023), pp. 1-18

This study based on a panel of 37 sub-Saharan Africa countries over the period of 2000-2019 explores the effect of a number of Information and Communications Technology variables namely fixed broad band, fixed line telephone, Information and Communications Technology good imports, internet,...

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A productivity analysis considering environmental pollution and diseases in China

Cao, Huijuan; Fujii, Hidemichi; Managi, Shunsuke - In: Journal of economic structures : JES; the official … 4 (2015), pp. 1-19

Environmental pollution and human health problems are becoming serious issues in China. This research focuses on regional differences in productive inefficiencies and attempts to clarify the determinants of inefficiency, accounting economic, environmental and health-related factors. Our dataset...

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Government expenditure on human capital and growth in Namibia : a time series analysis

Shafuda, Christopher P. P.; De, Utpal Kumar - In: Journal of economic structures : JES; the official … 9 (2020) 21, pp. 1-14

An attempt is made in this paper to examine the impacts of government spending on human capital on human development indicators like healthcare outcomes, education achievements and increase in national income in Namibia using time series data from 1980 to 2015. The analysis reveals a significant...

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The relative effectiveness of fiscal and monetary policies in promoting Egypt's output growth : an empirical investigation using an ARDL approach

El Husseiny, Israa A. - In: Journal of economic structures : JES; the official … 12 (2023), pp. 1-23

The relative effectiveness of fiscal and monetary policies in promoting economic growth is not sufficiently examined at the empirical level for developing countries, including Egypt in particular. Hence, this paper is the first attempt to empirically examine the relative effectiveness of fiscal...

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