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Do remittances promote economic growth and reduce poverty? Evidence from Latin American countries

Ekanayake, E. M.; Moslares, Carlos - In: Economies 8 (2020) 2, pp. 1-26

countries, and (b) workers' remittances help reduce poverty in Latin American countries. In recent decades, workers' remittances …' remittances on economic growth and poverty in 21 Latin American countries. The study uses annual data covering all Latin American … addition, we estimate the short-run and long-run effects of workers' remittances on economic growth and poverty on individual …

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Poverty alleviation and microfinance for the economy of Pakistan: A case study of Khushhali Bank in Sargodha

Tasos, Stylianou; Amjad, Muhammad Ijaz; Awan, Masood Sarwar - In: Economies 8 (2020) 3, pp. 1-18

Poverty is a universal reality, and no one can deny the omnipresence of it all over the world. It is considered as the … a whole in a very destructive way, and it is considered that poverty is the mother of all human rights violations …. Among all other anti-poverty strategies, it has become one of the most important and successful tools for poverty …

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Interrelations between income inequality and sustainable economic growth: Contradictions of empirical research and new results

Dorofeev, Mikhail - In: Economies 10 (2022) 2, pp. 1-23

The idea that high levels of economic inequality negatively affect the rate and sustainability of economic growth is quite popular in the scientific literature. Therefore, it is usually proposed to take some regulative measures to reduce economic inequality in order to boost economic growth....

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The impact of foreign direct investment on income inequality in Vietnam

In: Economies 9 (2021) 1, pp. 1-15

Foreign direct investments (FDI) is an important determinant of economic growth. FDI does not only contribute to the growth and economic development but also affects income through contributing to economic development and the impact on employment and salary structure of developing countries. The...

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Does foreign direct investment successfully lead to sustainable development in Singapore?

Ridzuan, Abdul Rahim; Ismail, Nor Asmat; Hamat, Abdul … - In: Economies 5 (2017) 3, pp. 1-20

The role of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows is tested on three main pillars of sustainable development (SD), which consists of economic growth, income distribution and environmental quality for Singapore. The analysis is performed by using Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) estimation...

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Influence of real exchange rate on the finance-growth nexus in the West African region

Ehigiamusoe, Kizito Uyi - In: Economies 7 (2019) 1, pp. 1-21

This study examines the moderating effects of the real exchange rate and its volatility on the finance-growth nexus in the West African region. It also determines the marginal effects of financial development on economic growth at various levels of the real exchange rates and its volatility. The...

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Research on property income inequality effect of fiscal finance

Peng, Xiaozhun; Lu, Hongyou - In: Economies 8 (2020) 2, pp. 1-14

"Creating conditions for more people to have property income" has become a national policy after the 17th National Congress of the Communist Party of China. Based on the micro survey data from Chinese Family Panel Studies (CFPS) in 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016 and the macro panel data at the...

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Resource rents, human development and economic growth in Sudan

Mohamed, Elwasila Saeed Elamin - In: Economies 8 (2020) 4, pp. 1-21

This study investigates the relationship between natural resource rents, human development and economic growth in Sudan using co-integration and vector error correction modelling (VECM) over the period 1970-2015. Institutions proved to play a role in determining a difference in whether a country...

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China's effect on world energy-growth nexus: Spillovers evidence from financial development and CO2 emissions

Marques, Luís Miguel; Fuinhas, José Alberto; Marques, … - In: Economies 9 (2021) 4, pp. 1-24

This paper aims to extend the literature on the impacts of China's policies on the world energy-growth nexus by analyzing the spillover effects of financial development and CO2 emissions. An autoregressive distributed lag approach was applied to annual series data from 1977 to 2016. Models for...

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The relationship between financial development and energy consumption in South Africa

Lefatsa, Palesa Milliscent; Sibanda, Kin; Garidzirai, Rufaro - In: Economies 9 (2021) 4, pp. 1-21

This paper examines the nexus between financial development and energy consumption in South Africa. To determine the long run and short run relationship between financial development and energy consumption in South Africa, the paper uses an Auto Regressive Distributed Lag bounds test (ARDL) and...

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