different prior assumptions on expected model size. "--World Bank web site … panel data models with country-specific fixed effects. The empirical results show that the most robust growth determinants … are the price of investment goods, distance to major world cities, and political rights. This suggests that growth …

Caribbean Region"--World Bank web site … that this effect can be offset by having a large level of human capital. They test their model using panel data for the …

larger effort in the group to understand the sources of growth and volatility"--World Bank web site … intermediation. Working with a panel of cross-country and time-series observations, they estimate an encompassing model of short- and … panel growth regressions. This paper--a product of the Growth and Investment Team, Development Research Group--is part of a …

in banking"--World Bank web site …