[eng] Prabirjit Sarkar — Is there any impact of trade liberalisation on growth ?. Experiences of India and Korea Trade liberalisation in developing countries over the last 20 years has often been implemented considering it as a pre-requisite to growth. This paper uses ardl approach to...

This paper develops the seminal ideas of Nicholas Kaldor into a Centre-Periphery framework of the world economy, where the Centre faces the problem of surplus capacity and effective demand and the Periphery faces a capacity constraint. In such a framework, a Harrod-type 'foreign trade...

This paper analyses a longitudinal dataset on legal protection of shareholders over a 36 year period, 1970--2005, for four advanced countries, the UK, France, Germany and the USA. It examines two aspects of the legal origin hypothesis--whether shareholder protection is higher in the common law...