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Holidays and the economic growth of nations
Amavilah, Voxi Heinrich - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
There is sufficient microeconomic evidence that holidays are important to economic life. Is there similar support at the macroeconomic level? This exploratory paper uses a simple approach to assess the impacts of holidays on the economic growth rates of 182 nations in 2002. It finds that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005089331
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Экономический рост: образование как фактор производства
Osipian, Ararat - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
This book presents theoretical and empirical investigation of the possible impact of human capital on economic growth in transition economies of Ukraine, Russia, Poland, and Hungary during the period of 1990-2007. This research defines place and role of human capital in the process of transition...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005835778
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Economic growth In the long run
Tamura, Robert; Dwyer, Gerald P.; Devereux, John; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
We present new data on real output per worker, schooling per worker, human capital per worker, real physical capital per worker for 168 countries. The output data represent all available data from Maddison. The physical capital data represent all available data from Mitchell. One major...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011110184
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An Enquiry into the Sluggish Growth of Workers’ Remittance Determinants in Bangladesh
Kundu, Nobinkhor - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Workers’ remittance for economic growth is important variable, which is the second leading amount of capital inflows in Bangladesh. Revenues from workers’ remittance in the country exceed various types of foreign exchange inflow, particularly Foreign Direct Investment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011110668
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Economic Growth—Human Capital Nexus in Post-Soviet Ukraine, 1989-2009
Osipian, Ararat - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
This book presents theoretical and empirical investigation of economic growth and the possible impact of human capital on economic growth in Ukraine, the Russian Federation, Poland, and Hungary during the period of 1989-2009. This research defines place and role of human capital in the process...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005786950
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Crecimiento y Convergencia Regional en Mexico: 1970-1995
Cabrera-Castellanos, Luis F. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2002
This paper studies absolute and conditional convergence (alfa and beta-convergence too,) in Mexico over the period 1970-1995. I use the neoclassical growth model and a cross-section data for empirics. I find evidence of conditional convergence (near at traditional 2% rate) for full period but...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005790376
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Crecimiento económico de largo plazo en Antioquia, Colombia: Estimación del PIB. 1800-1913
Mejía Cubillos, Javier - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
capita incomes than the average of Colombia. Moreover, we found periods of economic boom between 1800 and 1840, 1860 and 1880 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011113047
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Cycles of violence, and attacks index for the State of Florida
Gómez-sorzano, Gustavo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
I apply the Beveridge-Nelson business cycle decomposition method to the time series of per capita murder of Florida State (1933-2005). Separating out “permanent” from “cyclical” murder, I hypothesize that the cyclical part coincide with documented waves of organized crime, internal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005619852
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Developing the concept of Sustainable Peace using Econometrics and scenarios granting Sustainable Peace in Colombia by year 2019
Gomez-Sorzano, Gustavo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
This paper belongs to my research program on violence and terrorism started in 1993, as a consequence of the growing … concern regarding the increase in Colombian violence, and especially for its escalation during the 1990’s. After 14 years of … research, particularly after developing a model of cyclical terrorist murder in Colombia 1950-2004, forecasts 2005-2019 (Gómez …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005621672
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Cycles of violence, and terrorist attacks index for the State of Missouri
Gómez-sorzano, Gustavo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
I apply the Beveridge-Nelson business cycle decomposition method to the time series of per capita murder of Missouri State (1933-2005). Separating out “permanent” from “cyclical” murder, I hypothesize that the cyclical part coincide with documented waves of organized crime, internal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005621942