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This paper investigates the causal relationship between financial development and economic growth in Libya during the … long-run relationship between financial intermediation and nonhydrocarbon output growth. The OLS estimation shows that … financial development has a statistically significant negative effect on real nonhydrocarbon GDP per capita growth. However, the …
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support sustainable growth. Since export diversification takes a long time, it has to start now. We argue that the failure to …
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of the stimulus and its gradual withdrawal sowed seeds for inflationary and BoP pressures and growth slowdown, then …
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The need to revive Euro area growth highlights the importance of the evolution of domestic and external demand in the …, first, dynamics for private consumption, non-residential business investment, and exports since 2008 is dominated by …
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This paper quantifies the effect of realized and potential global growth disappointments on export volumes from the … GDP indicate non-oil export volumes are relatively responsive while service exports are less responsive. Downward … revisions to global GDP growth for 2011–14 have impeded export performance, and the possibility of disappointing GDP growth in …
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In Italy, price-based competitiveness measures are not always an accurate predictor of trade outcomes. This paper offers a more comprehensive assessment of Italian competitiveness, focusing on the role of innovation and the evolution of Italy’s export market share. Overall, Italy...
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Does the distribution of income within a country become more equal as it grows richer? This paper uses plausibly exogenous variations in trade-weighted world income and international oil price shocks as instruments for within-country variations in countries real GDP per capita to examine this...
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We investigate the relation between changes in tax composition and long-run economic growth using a new dataset …-income countries. To our knowledge this is the most comprehensive and up-to-date dataset on tax composition and growth. We find that … increasing income taxes while reducing consumption and property taxes is associated with slower growth over the long run. We also …
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This paper assesses the real effects of the energy reform in Mexico by looking at its impact on manufacturing output through changes in energy prices. Using sub-sector and state-level manufacturing output data, along with past variation in energy prices, we find electricity...
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role of balance sheet adjustment for resuming sustained growth. In this paper we examine private sector deleveraging … during the bust phase of leverage cycles on subsequent medium-term growth. The results suggest that larger and quicker …
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