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calibration or Bayesian estimation, because the functional forms imposed in the panel are consistent with those used in the macro …This paper summarizes the World Bank's approach to identifying parameters for key equations in its macro structural … infeasible or yield unstable estimates. To identify parameters that could be used in such cases, a cointegrating panel approach …
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regime classification, whereas the data for remittances and all other variables are from the World Bank's World Development …This paper studies the question of whether exchange rate policy affects the impact of remittances on economic growth in … economic growth following an increase in remittances, but also that the impact of remittances on growth is positive under a …
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An international cooperative effort has been focused on the need to reduce financial fragility and systemic risks in global financial markets. Work is proceeding in three different areas: enhancing financial market transparency, improving the international financial architecture, and...
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This paper discusses the evolution of the Egyptian banking sector and the main trends in financial development in the Arab Republic of Egypt. The paper examines empirically the relationship between the development of the financial sector and economic growth in Egypt between 1980 and 2016. It...
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This paper provides new evidence of factors, other than GDP per capita, that correlate with the development of insurance markets. Based on 20 years of insurance premium data from 180 countries, and a similar wealth of data on institutions and financial market development, the paper presents...
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This paper examines the causal relationship between energy efficiency and economic growth based on panel data for 56 … high- and middle-income countries from 1978 to 2012. Using a panel vector autoregression approach, the study finds evidence …
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This paper estimates a panel model in which the relationship between inequality and gross domestic product per capita …-income countries, inequality has a significant negative effect on transitional growth. For the median country in the world that in 2015 …
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Using a panel of 80 developing and developed countries for the period 1990-2015, this studyanalyses the relationship …
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The focus of the paper is on five key financial stability issues in Emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs), which have been selected on the basis of their degree of materiality for a reasonably broad range of EMDEs; their implications for regulatory, supervisory or other financial...
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Unprecedented monetary policy accommodation in advanced economies and a large, coordinated fiscal stimulus by G20 countries helped to support a solid rebound in global output right after the 2009 Global Recession. However, global growth subsequently slowed to a sluggish pace by pre-recession...
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