small sample of countries. Alternatively, many researchers have investigated the output effects of public investment …- recognizing that investment may be a poor proxy for the corresponding capital stock. This paper attempts to overcome the data …

This paper studies the effects of distortionary taxes and public investment in an endogenous growth OLG model with … knowledge transmission. Fiscal policy affects growth in two respects: First, work time reacts to variations of prospective tax … generations, and are not necessarily growth-improving with respect to a pure private system. Non-Ramsey policies that shift the …

This paper examines the effect of inequality on growth among the sub- national states in India. Theoretically, growth … of the regional economy is driven by productive public investment in the provision of health and education services … obtain an ambiguous relationship between initial inequality and subsequent economic growth. Analysis of the Indian state …

This paper studies whether and how capital investment and economic freedom jointly endogenize economic growth. The … the crucial role of both domestic and foreign capital investment and economic freedom for rapid growth. Countries that … improve economic freedom and that bolster capital investment tend to experience faster growth. The domestic investment rate …

access, pricing, and quality against key comparator groups of countries using the most recent World Bank benchmarking data …- income countries for the period 1980-2002 and then project investment needs in these sectors until 2010. Our projections …

In this paper we empirically analyse the linkages among growth, investment and reforms in the South East Asian … considerably among them selves as well as with regard to the rest of the world, in terms of resources endowment, structure of … capital and structural reforms for the growth prospects of the economies. These factors have shown a strong effect on growth …

investment performance of each state. The main focus is on the analysis of the legislation related to the promotion and …

appends our notion of factors behind the economic behavior and growth, by including religious activity as an important factor … influence individual behavior along with the maximization of individual profit and utility. The finding that economic growth …

This paper surveys the economic literature on the links between finance, law and growth in the Central and Eastern … based on an adequate legal system it can positively contribute to economic growth. However, the financial system in CEE …