questions in three steps. First, by assessing empirically the sensitivity of growth in the region's seven major economies during … combined contribution of the different growth factors. Third, to derive the main implications of the results for the choice of …

Despite significant economic reforms in many Southern Mediterranean EU neighbour countries, their growth performance … has on average been subdued. This study analyses the differences in growth performance and macroeconomic stability across …

opportunity with tail risks. Financial integration and foreign savings supported growth in the EU12 and EU candidate countries. We … contrast, the eastern partnership states did not benefit from the foreign savings-growth link. But financial integration also …

performance of business services measured by their contribution to growth in the EU Member States. We show that in addition to … typical growth factors which enhance labour productivity, also the extent of interconnectedness of business services with … upstream industries is important to explain service-based economic growth. The analysis yields two interesting results. Firstly …

making growth projections. The paper recommends policy actions that may reduce uncertainty, boost investment, and pare …

This study provides country-specific empirical evidence on the optimal inflation-growth threshold in the WAMZ over the … effects of high inflation on growth. This finding is consistent with the theoretical proposition. It is remarkable to note …

While previous studies have explored the relationship between inflation and economic growth, the existing literature on … threshold effect of inflation on economic growth in the West African Monetary Zone (WAMZ) predominantly assumes a linear … that affects economic growth in WAMZ countries over the period 2001-2019. The paper applies a Panel Smooth Transition …