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Skill Composition, Fertility and Economic Growth
Day, Creina - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2013
While high fertility persists in the poorest countries and fertility declines with per capita income in developing countries, fertility and per capita income are now positively associated across most developed countries. This paper presents a model where a Ushaped relationship between overall...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010904254
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FINANCIAL LIBERALIZATION, FINANCIAL SECTOR DEVELOPMENT AND GROWTH: EVIDENCE FROM MALAYSIA
Ang, James B.; McKibbin, Warwick J. - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2005
The objective of this paper is to examine whether financial development leads to economic growth or vice versa in the small open economy of Malaysia. We argue that the results obtained from cross-sectional studies are not able to address this issue satisfactorily and highlight the importance of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010904250
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FINANCE AND INEQUALITY: THE CASE OF INDIA
Ang, James B. - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2008
Although theory emphasizes the role of financial market frictions in explaining income inequality, there is little empirical research exploring how financial development and financial sector reforms influence the evolution of income inequality. This paper examines how finance impacts on income...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010904303
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FINANCE AND INEQUALITY: THE CASE OF INDIA
Ang, James B. - College of Business and Economics, Australian National … - 2008
Although theory emphasizes the role of financial market frictions in explaining income inequality, there is little empirical research exploring how financial development and financial sector reforms influence the evolution of income inequality. This paper examines how finance impacts on income...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005086490
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FINANCIAL LIBERALIZATION, FINANCIAL SECTOR DEVELOPMENT AND GROWTH: EVIDENCE FROM MALAYSIA
Ang, James B.; McKibbin, Warwick J. - College of Business and Economics, Australian National … - 2005
The objective of this paper is to examine whether financial development leads to economic growth or vice versa in the small open economy of Malaysia. We argue that the results obtained from cross-sectional studies are not able to address this issue satisfactorily and highlight the importance of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005086492
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ESTIMATING A MODEL OF INFLATION IN TAJIKISTAN
Zavkiev, Zavkidjon - College of Business and Economics, Australian National … - 2005
This paper attempts to estimate a model of inflation in Tajikistan using the Johanson cointegration approach and single equation error correction model. It also develops a methodology for creating monthly real output series. The paper investigates both the short run dynamic behaviour of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005086494
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Demographic Dividends, Dependencies and Economic Growth in China and India
Golley, Jane; Tyers, Rod - College of Business and Economics, Australian National … - 2012
China's demographic dividend now lies in the past, alternative assumptions about future trends in fertility and labor force … participation rates are used to demonstrate that China will not necessarily enter a period of “demographic taxation” for at least … another decade, if not longer. In contrast with China, much of India's potential demographic dividend lies in waiting for the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009493996
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ESTIMATING A MODEL OF INFLATION IN TAJIKISTAN
Zavkiev, Zavkidjon - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2005
This paper attempts to estimate a model of inflation in Tajikistan using the Johanson cointegration approach and single equation error correction model. It also develops a methodology for creating monthly real output series. The paper investigates both the short run dynamic behaviour of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010607711
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A NOTE ON COMPETITIVENESS, UNIT LABOR COSTS AND GROWTH: IS "KALDOR'S PARADOX" A FIGMENT OF INTERPRETATION?
Felipe, Jesus - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2005
This paper shows that unit labor costs (ulcs), the most widely used measure of competitiveness, can be interpreted as the labor share in output multiplied by a price-adjustment factor. This has three main implications. First, ulcs are not just a technical concept since they embody the social...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010607756
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A NOTE ON COMPETITIVENESS, UNIT LABOR COSTS AND GROWTH: IS "KALDOR'S PARADOX" A FIGMENT OF INTERPRETATION?
Felipe, Jesus - College of Business and Economics, Australian National … - 2005
This paper shows that unit labor costs (ulcs), the most widely used measure of competitiveness, can be interpreted as the labor share in output multiplied by a price-adjustment factor. This has three main implications. First, ulcs are not just a technical concept since they embody the social...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005532860