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The Short-Run and Long-Run Effects of Trade Openness on Financial Development : Some Panel Evidence for Europe
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Sova, Anamaria; Sova, Robert - 2021
This paper analyses the short- and long-run effects of trade openness on financial development in a panel including …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013227601
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On the Exchange Rate and Economic Policy Uncertainty Nexus : A Panel VAR Approach for Emerging Markets
Abid, Abir - 2020
We examine the Exchange Rate Volatility (ERV) response to the Economic Policy Uncertainty (EPU) shocks from a panel VAR …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012837681
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The Globalisation-Welfare State Nexus : Evidence from Asia
Potrafke, Niklas - 2019
How globalisation influences social expenditure has been examined for industrialized countries. Globalisation has often been shown to be positively associated with social expenditure in established industrialized countries, a finding that corroborates the compensation hypothesis. Scholars have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892254
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Testing uncovered interest rate parity using LIBOR
Omer, Muhammad; de Haan, Jakob; Scholtens, Bert - 2012
markets, LIBOR markets have minimal frictions which could lead to rejecting UIP. Using panel unit root test suggested by Palm …, Smeekes, and Urbain (2010) and cointegration techniques by Westerlund (2007), we find that UIP holds for short-term maturities …, when market-specific heterogeneity is controlled for. Furthermore, the estimation results show that the speed of adjustment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010283612
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Ageing and productivity growth: are there macro-level cohort effects of human capital?
Werding, Martin - 2008
productivity is difficult to investigate at a micro level, the paper builds on a large macro-data panel covering developed as well …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264296
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Infrastructure and gowth : empirical evidence
Égert, Balázs; Kozluk, Tomasz; Sutherland, Douglas - 2009
Investment in network infrastructure can boost long-term economic growth in OECD countries. Moreover, infrastructure investment can have a positive effect on growth that goes beyond the effect of the capital stock because of economies of scale, the existence of network externalities competition...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273809
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Reflections on “Testing for Unit Roots in Heterogeneous Panels”
Im, Kyung So; Pesaran, M. Hashem; Shin, Yongcheol - 2023
This article is our personal perspective on the IPS test and the subsequent developments of unit root and cointegration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014262740
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Sectoral Okun's Law and Cross-Country Cyclical Differences
Goto, Eiji - 2020
We estimate Okun's law, the negative relationship between output and the unemployment rate, at the sector level for the US, the UK, Japan, and Switzerland to test several hypotheses that may explain why the aggregate Okun's coeffcients are different across countries. Specifically, we show that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012841145
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Fiscal Federalism and Economic Performance - New Evidence from Switzerland
Burret, Heiko - 2018
The link between federalism and economic performance is still ambiguous. Aiming at clarification, we improve on a widespread shortcoming by measuring federalism not just by one variable but by various institutions that constitute it. To this end, Switzerland provides for a laboratory as its 26...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012908641
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Corruption and Economic Growth : New Empirical Evidence
Gründler, Klaus - 2019
The nexus between corruption and economic growth has been examined for a long time. Many empirical studies measured corruption by the reversed Transparency International's Perception of Corruption Index (CPI) and ignored that the CPI was not comparable over time. The CPI is comparable over time...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012861457