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Education Inequality, Economic Growth, and Income Inequality : Evidence from Indonesia, 1996-2005
Digdowiseiso, Kumba - 2010
associated with the previous level of inequality and growth. Finally, human capital investment is positively related with the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013143699
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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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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...
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Political instability and economic growth: Evidence from two decades of transition in CEE
Gurgul, Henryk; Lach, Łukasz - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This paper examines the nexus between political instability and economic growth in 10 CEE countries in transition in the period 1990-2009. Our results support the contention that political instability defined as a propensity for government change had a negative impact on growth. On the other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259433
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Political instability and economic growth: Evidence from two decades of transition in CEE
Gurgul, Henryk; Lach, Łukasz - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
This paper examines the nexus between political instability and economic growth in 10 CEE countries in transition in the period 1990-2009. Our results support the contention that political instability defined as a propensity for government change had a negative impact on growth. On the other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260644
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Politics, Inflation, and the Mundell-Tobin Effect
Edwards, Jeffrey A. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
This paper addresses the possibility of a correlation between inflation and investment for countries with inflation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009647388
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The statistician's guide to Utopia: The future of growth
Tønnessen, Morten - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
In this article I paint a concise portrait of world economic and population history. Key factors include the world … measures of all time economic activity are introduced: All time world GDP per capita, accumulated world GDP and the annual … growth rate of accumulated world GDP. In conclusion, I describe under what circumstances it is conceivable that the growth …
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Financial Development and Economic Growth: New Lessons from Small Open Economies
Morgan, Horatio M. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
This paper develops a political economy framework to explain the underlying financial mechanisms through which redistributive policies may affect both the relative level of per capita income growth rates, and the relative stability of growth paths across countries. It proposes that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011108758
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Agriculture and the rest of the economy: macroconnections and policy restraints
Chichilnisky, Graciela; Taylor, Lance - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1980
the agricultural/nonagricultural terms of trade and income distribution must adjust to permit both savings and investment …
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