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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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Financial Sector Deepening and Economic Growth: Evidence from Turkey
Ardic, Oya Pinar; Damar, H. Evren - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
This paper analyzes the effects of financial sector deepening on economic growth using a province-level data set for 1996-2001 on Turkey. This period is associated with a weakly regulated and relatively unsupervised expansion of the banking sector which led to the 2001 financial crisis. Contrary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005621896
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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 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
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Do Economic, Financial and Institutional Developments Matter for Environmental Degradation? Evidence from Transitional Economies
Tamazian, Artur; Rao, B. Bhaskara - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
reduced-form modelling approach to control for country-specific unobserved heterogeneity and GMM estimation to control for …
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Innovation and Imitation at Various Stages of Development
Polterovich, Victor; Tonis, Alexander - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2003
stability for a broad class of imitation-innovation cost functions. Using World Bank statistical data for the period of 1980 …A simple model of imitation and innovation is developed to explain a complicated picture of relative productivity … imitation, only innovation or a mixed policy prevails. We demonstrate how one can find the stationary states and check their …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008543535
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Innovation and Imitation at Various Stages of Development: A Model with Capital
Polterovich, Victor; Tonis, Alexander - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
World Bank and ICRG statistical data for the period of 1980-1999, we test our hypothesis about the dependence of innovation …A simple model of technological imitation and innovation is developed to explain club convergence in the evolution of … includes only innovation-imitation tradeoff, and the second one takes into account traditional investment decisions as well. It …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008545982
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Investissements directs étrangers et croissance économique : Estimation d’un modèle à erreurs composées
bouoiyour, jamal; El Mouhoub, Mouhoud; Hanchane, Hichame - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
The developing countries multiply incentive policies to attract foreign direct investment, to benefit from positive effects of "spillovers".. The objective of our paper is to check first whether the impact of these flows is automatic or otherwise requires a number of conditions within the host...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010601615
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Investissements directs étrangers et croissance économique : Estimation d’un modèle à erreurs composées
bouoiyour, jamal; El Mouhoub, Mouhoud; Hanchane, Hichame - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
The developing countries multiply incentive policies to attract foreign direct investment, to benefit from positive effects of "spillovers".. The objective of our paper is to check first whether the impact of these flows is automatic or otherwise requires a number of conditions within the host...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011112527