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Does financial development increase rural-urban income inequality? Cointegration analysis in the case of Indian economy
Tiwari, Aviral Kumar; Shahbaz, Muhammad - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
The aim of paper is to investigate the affect of financial development on rural-urban income inequality in India over the period of 1960-2008. In doing so, ARDL bounds testing approach was applied to examine cointegration and Ng-Perron unit root test to check the order of integration of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008753096
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The Politics of Financial Development and Capital Accumulation
Matsuoka, Tarishi; Naito, Katsuyuki; Nishida, Keigo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
This paper proposes a simple analytical model to examine conditions in which a government policy to improve imperfect credit markets is practiced through a democratic political process, and analyzes interactions between the politically implemented policy and economic development. Individuals who...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011107764
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Latvia’s incoming in European Union economic effect estimation
Skribans, Valerijs - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Joining the European Union big opportunities in the international markets have opened for Latvia. Paper purpose is to investigate influence of international integration processes on development of economy of Latvia. In the paper Latvian economic indicators before and after entering the EU are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009216353
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Diaspora remittances finance and economic development
Jellal, Mohamed - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
Remittances by migrants to their countries of origin constitute the largest source of external finance for developing …-foundations of the links between remittances finance and endogenous growth. Our theoretical set up helps to show how local financial … system development and the quality of institutions influence a country’s capacity to take advantage of remittances. Among …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109245
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Role of Trade, Aid, Remittances and Financial Development in Pakistan
Kumar, Ronald; R - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
-model approach. In the long-run, trade openness, ODA, and remittances have a significant positive effect on the income level, while … while remittances, trade openness and financial development have lagged negative effects. Therefore, understanding that aid …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011110256
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Does finance matter for growth? what the data show
Sarkar, Prabirjit - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This paper analyses the relationship between financial development (as measured by expansion of domestic credit to private sector relative to GDP) and growth for a sample of 65 less developed countries over a long period, 1980-2006. Using causality tests at various lag-orders we find a strong...
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Financial Openness and Financial Development: An Analysis Using Indices
Ozkok, Zeynep - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
This paper examines the link between financial openness and financial development through panel data analysis on advanced and emerging market countries. Using indices, financial openness together with institutional and educational variables explains a large part of the variation in financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011107291
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Financial development and economic growth: Evidence of non-linearity
Doumbia, Djeneba - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
This paper explores the non-linear relationship between financial development and economic growth. It mainly relies on the Panel Smooth Transition Regression (PSTR) model of Gonzalés et al. (2005) and three metrics of financial development to endogenously assess the impact of financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011271319
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Finance and growth in a small open emerging market
Law, Siong Hook; Azman-Saini, W.N.W.; Smith, Peter - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
This study contributes to the debate on financial development and economic growth in Malaysia using quarterly observations for a sample period from 1980 to 2002. It utilises a battery of financial indicators. Based on multivariate framework which takes real interest rate and capital stock into...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005260031
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Do remittances alleviate poverty and income inequality in poor countries? Empirical evidence from sub-Saharan Africa
Adenutsi, Deodat E. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
An attempt has been made in this paper to examine the impact of international remittances on poverty and income …, between 1980 and 2009, were sampled for the poverty analysis whilst a sample size of 36 was used in the remittances … that remittances have significant poverty-alleviating effect, with the poorest of the poor being the least beneficiaries …
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