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Behar, Alberto; Manners, Phil - Department of Economics, Oxford University - 2008

Drawing on a new and comprehensive measure of logistics quality, our gravity model suggests logistics in the exporting and partner-country can have an important impact on bilateral exports. A one standard deviation improvement in the exporter's logistics quality, which for example would...

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The Role of Maastricht Criteria and Membership in Determining Convergence in the Eurozone and ASEAN: A Panel Data Analysis

Mutaqin, Zaenal; Ichihashi, Masaru - Graduate School for International Development and … - 2012

The effectiveness of The Maastricht Treaty (MT) to induce economic convergence in the area was questionable after some … income convergence in the Eurozone and compare it with Association of Southeast Asian Nation (ASEAN). Employing panel … analysis, the purpose of this study is to comparatively analyze the income convergence with MC as control variables in the …

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Shaky roads and trembling exports: Assessing the trade effects of domestic infrastructure using a natural experiment

Volpe Martincus, Christian; Blyde, Juan - In: Journal of International Economics 90 (2013) 1, pp. 148-161

Our knowledge of the trade effects of domestic infrastructure is very limited. The reason is twofold. First, data needed to examine these effects are not readily available. Second, identifying such effects requires properly addressing potential endogeneity problems affecting the relationship...

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The Pacific Speed of Growth; How Fast Can It Be and What Determines It?

Yang, Yongzheng; Chen, Hong; Singh, Shiu raj; Singh, Baljeet - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2013

This study aims to test within a relatively homogeneous group of small states what differentiates the growth performance of Pacific island countries (PICs) from their peers. We find that PICs are disadvantaged by distance and hampered by lower investment and exports compared with other small...

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Growth determinants in Latin America and East Asia: has globalization changed the engines of growth?

Chica, Ricardo; Guevara, Oscar; López, Diana; Osorio, … - In: COYUNTURA ECONÓMICA (2012)

La respuesta que emerge de un análisis comparativo entre América Latina y Asia del Este a la pregunta de si la globalización ha cambiado los motores del crecimiento es, a pesar de las extraordinarias posibilidades de desarrollo abiertas por este proceso, un no cualificado: la inversión,...

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Le système financier indien à l'épreuve de la crise

Ano Sujithan, Kuhanathan - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2014

This thesis first presents India’s economy and financial system’s recent history and current issues. Then, with an emphasis on the recent turmoil period, it studies the question of financial integration in various markets: equity markets are dealt with in the 1st chapter, CDS spreads are...

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A Dynamic Analysis of the Relationship among Human Development, Exports and Economic Growth in Pakistan

Afzal, Muhammad; Butt, A. Rauf; Rehman, Hafeez Ur; … - In: The Pakistan Development Review 48 (2009) 4, pp. 885-920

This study investigates the econometrically empirical evidence of both the short-run and long-run interrelationships among human development, exports and economic growth in an ARDL framework for Pakistan. This study also examines causal linkages among the said variables by applying the Augmented...

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Who cried for Argentina? Notes on the 2001-02 Crisis

Lazzarini, Andres - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

In the midst of the current global slowdown this paper revisits Argentina’s dismal experience in the 1990s with a complete embrace of globalisation, the crisis of 2001-02 and its subsequent recovery.

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How I learned to stop worrying and love the crisis

Fidrmuc, Jan; Tichit, Ariane - In: Economic Systems 37 (2013) 4, pp. 542-554

We investigate the effects of economic crises on the subsequent economic, performance, economic reform, democratization and institutional change. Our analysis is based on a sample of post-communist countries, most of which experienced severe economic, crises during the 1990s. We find that the...

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Testing Export-led Growth Hypothesis in Kenya: An ADRL Bounds Test Approach

Mohan, Ramesh; Nandwa, Boaz - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

Over the years, there has been extensive research on the relationship between a country’s export and economic growth with ambiguous and mixed results. Instead of using the conventional cointegration approach, this paper re-examines the export-led growth hypothesis for Kenya using...

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