behind the growth and convergence of the financial sector across 13 advanced economies from 2000 to 2015, focusing on the …. First, most nations experienced substantial growth in valueadded, coupled with a significant decrease in employment and … robust advancements in labor productivity. Next, the primary drivers of labor productivity growth and convergence across many …

whether the impressive growth experienced by 'latecomers in the industry' has moved hand-in-hand with contribution to … knowledge by means of scientific publications. Against this background, we model the obituary of scientific knowledge monopoly … obituary of scientific knowledge monopoly by developed countries is not in the near-horizon. Advanced nations that have …

Purpose - The paper assesses how entrepreneurship affects knowledge economy (KE) in Africa. Design … towards knowledge based economies, the line of inquiry is timely. Second, investigating the nexus may have substantial poverty …

their current drive towards building knowledge-based economies. These are discussed in terms of three pillars of the World … Bank’s knowledge economy framework. They are the indices for: (i) education and skilled population, (ii) information and …

This article compares African countries to South Korea in terms of knowledge economy (KE). Emphasis is laid on human … capital, knowledge creation, knowledge diffusion, institutions and economic incentives. The analytical approach consists of … providing knowledge economy catch-up strategies that can be understood within the context of country-specific gaps between the …

countries, the financial openness policy in the Non-GCC countries have reduced the benefits of FDI on growth, this finding is …

The paper extends Breggren et al. (2008, EE) on "trust and growth: a shaky relationship" by incorporating recent … developments in the trust-growth literature and using a robust methodological underpinning that accounts for the presence of … documented positive trust-growth nexus is broadly confirmed. Secondly, when initial levels of growth come into play in …

The paper extends Breggren et al. (2008, EE) on "trust and growth: a shaky relationship" by incorporating recent … developments in the trust-growth literature and using a robust methodological underpinning that accounts for the presence of … documented positive trust-growth nexus is broadly confirmed. Second, when initial levels of growth come into play in determining …

inconclusive, especially in developing economies. Here, this study examined the electricity consumption and economic growth nexus … electricity consumption-driven economic growth. This is desirable as Nigeria is heavily dependent on energy (electricity …) consumption. A unidirectional causality from urbanization to electricity consumption and economic growth was found but the long …

The contribution of African researchers to knowledge by means of scientific publications is low compared to other … transfer. Building on the literature on the key role of a knowledge economy in 21st century development and catch-up processes … thesis. (iii) The PhD by Publication is a more effective route to ensuring that the contribution to knowledge is widely …