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Product Market Regulation and Macroeconomic Performance : A Review of Cross Country Evidence
Schiantarelli, Fabio - 2021
country data to study the effect of product market regulation and reform on a country's macroeconomic performance. After a … of product market regulation on mark-ups, firm dynamics, investment, employment, innovation productivity, and output …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318222
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International Benchmarking for Country Economic Diagnostics : A Stochastic Frontier Approach
Norambuena, Vivian - 2020
performance that a country could achieve in a policy-relevant horizon. The paper uses a panel of 142 countries for the period 2005 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012828629
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Are Natural Resources Cursed? An Investigation of the Dynamic Effects of Resource Dependence on Institutional Quality
De Rosa, Donato - 2017
a panel of countries from 1996 to 2010 indicates that a high degree of resource dependence, measured as the share of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012975086
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Does Energy Efficiency Promoteeconomic Growth? : Evidence from a Multi-Country and Multi-Sector Panel Data Set
Rajbhandari, Ashish - 2017
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012954323
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Inequality and Economic Growth : The Role of Initial Income
Brückner, Markus - 2018
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012917240
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Institutional Quality Mediates the Effect of Human Capital on Economic Performance
Adams-Kane, Jonathon - 2017
panel setting, subsamples of the data, and fully endogenous institutions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012973447
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Exchange Rate Flexibility and the Effect of Remittances on Economic Growth
Lartey, Emmanuel - 2017
regime classification, whereas the data for remittances and all other variables are from the World Bank's World Development …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012966409
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Finding a Balance between Growth and Vulnerability Trade-Offs : Lessons from Emerging Europe and the CIS
Ghosh, Swati R. - 2017
This paper examines the growth patterns of emerging Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) countries prior to the global financial crisis. The aim is to draw lessons on what policies can best position these countries going forward to enjoy growth without a buildup in macro and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012976091
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Services Policies in Transition Economies : On the European Union and the World Trade Organization as Commitment Mechanisms
Eschenbach, Felix - 2016
The authors analyze the extent to which the EU-15 and 16 transition economies used the WTO General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) to commit to service sector policy reforms. They compare GATS commitments with the evolution of actual policy stances over time. While there is substantial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012748029
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Regulating Water and Sanitation Network Services Accounting for Institutional and Informational Constraints
Camos Daurella, Daniel - 2017
The main purpose of this paper is to argue that the optimal design of regulation of water and sanitation monopolies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012951497