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Exportinduziertes Wachstum als Chance für die „nächsten Tiger“?
Benner, Maximilian - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Using a strategy of export-led growth and an activist industrial policy, Japan, the Asian Tigers and more recently … of Japan, the Tiger states and China with their respective strategies of industrial policy and export-led growth. Is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011257823
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Productivity-wage-growth nexus: an empirical study of Singapore
Freddy, Liew - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This paper investigates the empirical relationship between labor productivity, real wages and real GDP in Singapore … from 1997 to 2011. The paper begins with a review of productivity, wage and growth situations in Singapore in the past … across industries. The empirical results suggest that in the Singapore economy, there exist a bi-directional causality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009359942
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Macroeconomic Determinants of Direct Investment Abroad of Singapore
Kueh, Jerome Swee-Hui; Puah, Chin Hong; Liew, Venus Khim-Sen - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
The objective of this study is to discover the determinants of Direct Investment Abroad (DIA) of Singapore. It also … measures the impacts of various determinants on the DIA of Singapore. Based on theoretical justification, several potential …. Meanwhile, the increase (decrease) of DIA of Singapore is significantly related to the appreciation (depreciation) of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011108077
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Institutions and initial conditions in transition: reconciling neo-institutional and neo-classical conceptions
Vonnegut, Andrew - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
Much empirical research has highlighted the importance of institutions and initial conditions in the transition to a market economy. However, relatively little is still know about how these factors directly affect growth paths. This paper explores how institutional factors and initial conditions...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008531922
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The Japanese economy
Kitov, Ivan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
The Japanese economic behavior is modeled. GDP evolution is represented as a sum two components: economic tend and fluctuations. The trend is an inverse function of GDP per capita with a constant numerator. The growth rate fluctuations are numerically equal to two thirds of the relative change...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005623454
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Assessing the Impact of Ease of Doing Business and Corruption on Economic Growth for Africa Free Trade Zone (AFTZ) Member States
Bonga, Wellington Garikai - 2018
A positive economic growth is one crucial macroeconomic objective of every nation. Many countries have formed regional as well as international trading blocs in an attempt to enhance economic growth and maximise welfare of each member state, the AFTZ member states are not an exception. This...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012910879
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Do Sufficient Institutions Alter the Relationship between Natural Resources and Economic Growth?
Zeynalov, Ayaz - 2014
The purpose of this paper is to test whether institutional governance and its performance is a main driving force to achieve a positive relationship between natural resources and economic growth in the long run. The main objective is to ascertain what kind of institutional governance would be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013056564
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Revisiting the Relationships Between Non-Renewable Energy Consumption, CO2 Emissions and Economic Growth in Iran
Nasre Esfahani, Mohammad - 2016
Exploring the short-run and long-run relationships between consumption of various sources of non-renewable energy, economic growth and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions would be considered as a golden key to provide rational energy policies of Iran in the post sanctions era. The aim of this paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012992709
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Do University Rankings Matter for Growth?
Tan Kuan Lu, Clifford - 2014
I investigate the relationship between university rankings and economic growth and found that the relationship is statistically significant. The more the number of universities that a country has in international university rankings, the higher its GDP per capita. What is more surprising is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013061096
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Economic Growth Dynamics Across Countries
Lechman, Ewa - 2014
The main purpose of the paper is to analyze GDP PPP per capita growth rates across countries in the period 1980-2008, as well as to identify top and bottom country performers. In addition, the author verifies the statistical relationship between GDP PPP per capita and some arbitrary selected...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014147300