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Empirics for economic growth and convergence
Quah, Danny - London School of Economics (LSE) - 1995
The convergence hypothesis has generated a huge empirical literature: this paper critically reviews some of the earlier … interpreting convergence empirics. The main ndings are: (1) The much-heralded uniform 2% rate of convergence could arise for … reasons unrelated to the dynamics of economic growth. (2) Usual empirical analyses|cross-section (conditional) convergence …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010746695
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Cross-country growth empirics and model uncertainty: An overview
Ulaşan, Bülent - 2011
The aim of this paper is to provide an overview of empirical cross-country growth literature. The paper begins with describing the basic framework used in recent empirical cross-country growth research. Even though this literature was mainly inspired by endogenous growth theories, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010306300
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Cross-country growth empirics and model uncertainty: An overview
Ulaşan, Bülent - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2011
The aim of this paper is to provide an overview of empirical cross-country growth literature. The paper begins with describing the basic framework used in recent empirical cross-country growth research. Even though this literature was mainly inspired by endogenous growth theories, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009294882
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Convergence in Carbon Emissions Per Capita
Stegman, Alison - Department of Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics - 2005
In late 2003 and early 2004 the Economic Society of Australia surveyed the Heads of Economics Departments in Australia to determine their views on three main issues: student standards, major factors affecting these standards, and policy implications. This paper describes the main results of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005423279
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Income, Mortality, and Literacy Distribution Dynamics Across States in Mexico: 1940-2000
Verdú, Rodrigo García - In: Latin American Journal of Economics-formerly Cuadernos … 42 (2005) 125, pp. 165-192
rate, and the adult literacy rate across states in Mexico between 1994 and 2000. It analyzes the hypothesis of convergence …
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Regime-dependent nowcasting of the Austrian economy
Fortin, Ines; Hlouskova, Jaroslava - 2023
We nowcast and forecast Austrian economic activity, namely real gross domestic product (GDP), consumption and investment, which are available at a quarterly frequency. While nowcasting uses data up to (and including) the quarter to be predicted, forecasting uses only data up to the previous...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014436331
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Macroeconomics and the Reality of Mixed Frequency Data
Ghysels, Eric - 2015
Many time series are sampled at different frequencies. When we study co-movements between such series we usually analyze the joint process sampled at a common low frequency. This has consequences in terms of potentially mis-specifying the comovements and hence the analysis of impulse response...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014040771
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Regime-dependent nowcasting of the Austrian economy
Fortin, Ines; Hlouskova, Jaroslava - 2023
We nowcast and forecast Austrian economic activity, namely real gross domestic product (GDP), consumption and investment, which are available at a quarterly frequency. While nowcasting uses data up to (and including) the quarter to be predicted, forecasting uses only data up to the previous...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014432187
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Sustainable economic growth in the European Union under COVID-19 conditions
Banelienė, Rūta - In: Contemporary Economics 16 (2022) 1, pp. 121-134
All countries of the European Union (EU) have had their economies impacted by COVID-19 and should focus their efforts on managing the negative impacts on their GDP growth. Since EU countries vary considerably in many criteria, the same policy would not fit all EU countries. This paper analyzes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014544566
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Sustainable economic growth in the European Union under COVID-19 conditions
Banelienė, Rūta - In: Contemporary economics 16 (2022) 1, pp. 121-134
All countries of the European Union (EU) have had their economies impacted by COVID-19 and should focus their efforts on managing the negative impacts on their GDP growth. Since EU countries vary considerably in many criteria, the same policy would not fit all EU countries. This paper analyzes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012802777