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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...
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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...
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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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This study aims to explore the relationship between economic growth, urbanization, financial development and … relationship between urbanization and electricity consumption is also inverted U-shaped. This implies that urbanization increases … electricity consumption initially and after a threshold level of urbanization, electricity demand falls. The causality analysis …
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The main objective of this paper is to analyze the recent past trends and patterns of urbanization, urban economic … of urbanization is associated with higher economic growth, lower level of poverty and higher extent of inequality in … urban India. Finally, the study suggests that Indian government needs to speed up the urbanization rate as it contributes …
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Heterogeneous panel causality tests are employed to consider the relationship between urbanization change and economic … that relationship. Urbanization caused economic growth in high income countries, but non-causality could not be rejected …-income, predominately African countries where economic growth had a positive, causal effect on urbanization, but where urbanization, in turn …
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This paper is aimed at investigating non-linear relationship between foreign direct investment and environmental degradation using panel data of 110 developed and developing economies. The results indicated that environmental Kuznets curve exists and foreign direct investment increases...
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improves environment i.e. reduces CO2 emissions by redirecting the resources to environment friendly projects. …
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, urbanization, industrial growth and agriculture growth on Pakistan is used for 1971 to 2007. Augmented Vector Autoregression … emission of Carbon Dioxide. Industrialization and urbanization bidirectional Granger causes each other. The results indicate …
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environment significantly. Trade openness improves environmental quality by lowering the growth of energy pollutants. EKC is also …
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