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Education Inequality, Economic Growth, and Income Inequality : Evidence from Indonesia, 1996-2005
Digdowiseiso, Kumba - 2010
This paper examines the determinants of economic growth, income inequality, and their relationship in the context of education inequality. The econometrics indicate that a higher level of human capital and the relative dispersion of human capital have a disequalizing relationship with income...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013143699
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Do people care for a sustainable future? Evidence from happiness data.
Bartolini, Stefano; Sarracino, Francesco; Theis, Laurent - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
-being. This conclusion supports the view that current problems of sustainability are due to some failure of the socio …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011114438
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Democracy, Inequality and Economic Development: The Case of Pakistan
Amir-ud-Din, Rafi; Rashid, Abdul; Ahmad, Shabbir - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
In this paper, we made an attempt to understand the costs and benefits of democracy for economic growth in Pakistan by analyzing the relationship between democracy and its various measures. Using instrumental variables and RALS (rth-order autoregressive least squares) estimation techniques, it...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008740584
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The Role of Agricultural Growth in Poverty Reduction in Indonesia.
Sumarto, Sudarno; Suryahadi, Asep - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
Indonesia experienced a rapid reduction in poverty during the strong economic growth pre-crisis period. By estimating …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011107601
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Explaining the Regional Heterogeneity of Poverty: Evidence from Decentralized Indonesia.
Sumarto, Sudarno; Vothknecht, Marc; Wijaya, Laura - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
This study presents evidence from Indonesia on how the country’s recent periods of economic growth have contributed to … Indonesia has made significant progress in reducing poverty, from 23% of the population in 1999 to less than 12% in 2013 … evolution of poverty in a decentralized Indonesia, and relate kabupaten (district) performance in poverty reduction to a wide …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011108719
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The Impact of Debt on Economic Growth: A Case Study of Indonesia
Swastika, Purti; Dewandaru, Ginanjar; Masih, Mansur - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The paper is the first attempt to analyse the impact of debt on economic growth in the context of Indonesia by … Indonesia is one of the examples of "debt intolerance" countries. Therefore, our recommendation to the policy makers would be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109004
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Structural Change, Economic Growth and Poverty in OIC countries: the case of Indonesia, Malaysia, Nigeria and Turkey.
Naiya, Ismaeel Ibrahim - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
in four OIC member countries (Indonesia, Malaysia, Nigeria and Turkey). The paper uses descriptive statistics to analyze … and compare structural transformation in the study countries. It finds that Malaysia, Indonesia and Turkey succeeded …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109259
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Strategies for the maintenance of natural capital
Spash, Clive L.; Clayton, Anthony M. H. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1995
, employing Sustainability Assessment Maps, is put forward as a method which could fill that gap. This is a paper from the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011112868
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Is Mozambican Growth Sustainable? A Comprehensive Wealth Accounting Prospect
Timothée, Ollivier - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
We estimate the wealth of Mozambique in 2000 and 2005 in order to assess the sustainability of its development path …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005078663
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Genuine savings with adjustment costs
Yamaguchi, Rintaro; Sato, Masayuki; Ueta, Kazuhiro - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
In this paper, we consider how genuine savings would be altered if the adjustment costs of capitals are taken into account in the stylized capitalresource model. It is shown that, in order to derive the modified genuine savings, through shadow prices, the original genuine savings have to be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005061690