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on the determinants of FDI inflows, incorporating insights drawn from recent research on the determinants of growth in …The role of foreign direct investment (FDI) in small island developing states (SIDS) is an issue that has been … empirical economics literature. For SIDS themselves however, FDI represents an important additional source of investment capital …
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growth and financial development indicators. We then investigate whether the links observed in China, India and Brazil … determinant of export productivity. Moreover, except for Brazil, export productivity plays a positive effect on growth, and so … does financial development for both China and Brazil, but not for India. Finally, in both India and Brazil, FDI is …
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approach is also employed to rigorously examine the poverty-growth-inequality triangle. Finally, various simple but useful and …
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The current paper demonstrates a dichotomy of the growth response to changes in the barter terms of trade, employing as …
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they have played significant roles in the region’s slow and episodic economic growth. Results from cross …-country regressions covering 31 Sub-Saharan African countries suggest that growth in Africa is not simply a question of capital … growth of African economies does not depend so much on their ability to innovate, but rather on their capacity to absorb and …
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Recent research regarding property rights and economic development often treats property rights security in a country as homogeneous, although protecting the private entitlements of some can entail preventing others from claiming and controlling those same resources. This one-dimensional...
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Africa should industrialize. Without structural change it cannot sustain recent growth. Economies with more diverse and …
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stability; foreseethe impacts of macroeconomic policieson developing-country growth; increaseboth market access and capacity …
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literature doubts the ability of foreign aid to foster economic growth and development. This paper assesses the aid-growth … a positive and statistically significant causal effect on growth over the long run, with confidence intervals conforming … to levels suggested by growth theory. Aid remains a key tool for enhancing the development prospects of poor countries. …
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