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Revisiting the nexus between currency misalignments and growth in the CFA Zone

Grekou, Carl - EconomiX, Université Paris Ouest-Nanterre la Défense … - 2014

In this paper, we revisit the link between currency misalignments and economic growth by taking into account the foreign currency-denominated debt dynamics (except French Franc and euro) for the CFA zone countries over the period 1985-2011. Relying on a BEER approach and using panel...

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REMITTANCES CONTRIBUTION TO SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: CASE OF REPUBLIC MOLDOVA

STRATAN, Alexandru - In: Journal of Financial and Monetary Economics 1 (2014) 1, pp. 10-18

Despite the magnitude and in, some cases, the major role remittances do have in many economies all over the world, the monitoring and estimation of these flows, as well their impact on home economies pose a lot of challenges for specialists in this area. We found that, concerning Republic of...

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Macroeconomic Results of 20 Years of Transformation in CIS Countries: The Role of Investments

Golovnin, M.; Ushkalova, D. - In: Journal of the New Economic Association 21 (2014) 1, pp. 200-205

The last more than 20 years of economic transition in CIS countries led to different results for different countries. Leader countries by economic dynamics (Turkmenistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Belarus, Kazakhstan) could surpass global economic growth trend for the period 1992- 2012....

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Growth and Wage Inequality with Foreign Investment.

Wang, L. - Økonomisk institutt, Universitetet i Oslo - 1996

A two-country (North-South) endogenous-growth model is constructed where foreign direct investment (FDI) acts as the conduit of cross-border knowledge spillovers and learning.

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Latvia’s incoming in European Union economic effect estimation

Skribans, Valerijs - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

structural and cohesion funds, removed the trading barriers, increases foreign investments, reduced unemployment, increased labor …

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Investments in Romania before and after the E.U. accession

GRIGORE, Cosmin Marius; SAFTA, Dan - In: Economia. Seria Management 11 (2008) 2, pp. 49-58

The investments are still an important factor for economic and social development through their implications, structure … and quality. An analysis of the investments role in our country can be achieved only by having in view both Retrospective … and the prospective context. The present paper analyses economic efficiency of investments as well as the role of …

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The Role of USAID in Development in Egypt

Attia, Sayed Moawad - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

This paper discuses the role of USAID in the development process in Egypt. It discusses the USAID role in Egypt in some sectors with more focus on USAID/Egypt economic growth, more specifically the Technical Assistance for policy Reform II (TAPRII). I will discuss the items of the program that...

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Product Variety and Economic Growth-Empirical Evidence for the OECD Countries

Funke, Michael; Ruhwedel, Ralf - Centre for Research into Industry, Enterprise, Finance … - 1999

Utilizing panel data for 19 OECD countries we find support for the hypothesis that a greater degree of product variety relative to the US helps to explain relative per capita GDP levels. The empirical work relies upon some direct measures of product variety calculated from 6-digit OECD export...

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Models of Competitiveness (I)

Dusa, Silvia - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

The current study presents the main models of competitiveness, developed by different organization or institutions, primarily those established by the World Economic Forum, International Institute for Management Development, European Commission and the Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness,...

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What Should Central Banks Target? Evidence on the Impact of Monetary Policy Regimes on Economic Growth

Chong, Terence Tai Leung; Wong, Kin Ming - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015

Economists and policy-makers have long sought the ideal framework for monetary policy as it is arguably one of the most important tools for government to influence the economy. Exchange rate and inflation are believed to be the most appealing anchors for providing guidance to the conduct of...

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