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We uncover evidence of substantial heterogeneity in the growth experience of countries using a structural threshold … versus geography debate in growth are potentially misleading …
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This paper examines the export-led growth hypothesis in Tunisia and Morocco using a multivariate time-series framework … export promotion policies as part of their growth priorities. Since the eighties, both countries have integrated themselves … into the world economy and have continuously improved their growth prospects. As a result, they have experienced an …
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the models to inflation and output growth variables and found that the effects of real and nominal uncertainties are …
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growth within a trivariate framework by adding trade openness as a third variable. By using cointegration and error … and economic growth in the short-run and the long-run as well. Moreover, we found a unidirectional causality running from … trade to economic growth without any feedback effect. …
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growth in Tunisia within a multivariate framework. We use annual data for the period 1976-2010 and we perform an econometric … investments did not have significant impacts on Tunisian economy; however exports are the main engine for growth. …
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growth process appears to be scale invariant but for countries in the tails of the world income distribution, and that the … relative volatility of smaller countries' growth processes have increased over time. …
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This paper revisits the debate on foreign aid effectiveness from a different perspective by analysing the role of institutional corruption on the effect of aid volatility on the output of developing nations. A simple political economy model is developed to show the effect of corruption on...
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growth process appears to be scale invariant but for countries in the tails of the world income distribution, and that the … relative volatility of smaller countries' growth processes have increased over time. …
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This paper presents a structural equation model of household fleet fuel efficiency and car use. It allows to weigh the contribution of car equipment changes and car use adjustments to the price elasticity of household demand for fuel. This model is implemented using a panel dataset of 322...
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This paper proposes a specification of Wooldridge's (1995) two step estimation method in which selectivity bias is due to two sources rather than one. The main objective of the paper is to show how the method can be applied in practise. The application concerns an important problem in health...
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