Argentina. Besides the fact that economic growth tends to go hand in hand with larger firm size, the topic is of particular …

Credit has been found to be a catalyst for economic growth, as it spurs investment, enhances productivity, allows costs … volatility. Most studies focus on the relationship between financial development and growth at the country level, while few … significant positive impact on firm growth, which is larger for larger firms and more productive firms that export. The results …

sustained growth. Starting with a wide-ranging macroeconomic diagnosis, this monograph examines the strengths and …

Caribbean section of the "Global Research Project: Explaining Growth" of the Global Development Network (GDN), a research effort … falling behind. The growth record of Latin America in the recent past has been poor. For decades the average income per capita …

Port of Spain on July 13th, 2004. After more than a decade of economic growth and despite encouraging prospects for the … growth and to benefit its citizens more equitably, the country must continue to grapple with major issues. This report sheds …

The growth prospects of a nation are stymied by the burden of government debt. This study has two goals: first, it … tests whether public debt hinders growth; and, second, it explores whether economic policy ameliorates this effect. A large … panel data of countries for 1970-2010 reveal a negative and robust effect of public debt on growth. Strong institutions …