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On the causality between GDP and health care Eexpenditure in augmented Solow growth model
Heshmati, Almas - 2001
This paper examines conditional convergence of OECD countries in gross domestic product (GDP) and health care … is further related to the studies of health care expenditure where GDP per capita appear to be the main factor … determining the level of expenditure on health care. The issue of causality relationship between GDP and HCE is investigated. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010281345
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On the Causality between GDP and Health Care Expenditure in Augmented Solow Growth Model
Heshmati, Almas - Economics Institute for Research (SIR), … - 2001
This paper examines conditional convergence of OECD countries in gross domestic product (GDP) and health care … is further related to the studies of health care expenditure where GDP per capita appear to be the main factor … determining the level of expenditure on health care. The issue of causality relationship between GDP and HCE is investigated. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005190886
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Analysis of Pay Inequality and its Impacts on Growth and Performance in the Korean Manufacturing Industry
Kim, Yunhee; Lee, Jeong-Dong; Heshmati, Almas - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2008
This paper examines the relationship between pay inequality, economic growth, and performance in Korea. Pay inequality is estimated by using Theil's index to identify the factors determining the level of pay inequality, and establish its relationship with economic growth and performance. For the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005761692
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Analysis of Pay Inequality and its Impacts on Growth and Performance in the Korean Manufacturing Industry
Kim, Yunhee; Lee, Jeong-Dong; Heshmati, Almas - Technology Management, Economics and Policy Program … - 2009
This paper examines the relationship between pay inequality, economic growth,and performance in Korea. Pay inequality is estimated by using Theil¡¯s index to identify the factors determining the level of pay inequality, and establish its relationship with economic growth and performance. For...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008493867
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Analysis of Pay Inequality and Its Impacts on Growth and Performance in the Korean Manufacturing Industry
Lee, Jeong-Dong; Heshmati, Almas; Kim, Yunhee - 2021
This paper examines the relationship between pay inequality, economic growth, and performance in Korea. Pay inequality is estimated by using Theil's index to identify the factors determining the level of pay inequality, and establish its relationship with economic growth and performance. For the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013324895
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An Empirical Study of the Relationships between CO2 Emissions, Economic Growth and Openness
Choi, Eunho; Heshmati, Almas; Cho, Yongsung - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2010
This paper investigates the existence of the environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) for carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and its causal relationships with economic growth and openness by using time series data (1971-2006) from China (an emerging market), Korea (a newly industrialized country), and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008693845
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Production Risk, Energy Use Efficiency and Productivity of Korean Industries
Khayyat, Nabaz T.; Heshmati, Almas - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
Korea imports all of its primary energy, which leads to high dependency and vulnerability related to its energy supply. Efficiency in the use of energy is a way to reduce dependency and emissions. This study provides empirical results of the stochastic production process in energy use. Special...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010760007
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Survey of Models on Demand, Customer Base-Line and Demand Response and Their Relationships in the Power Market
Heshmati, Almas - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012
The increasing use of demand-side management as a tool to reliably meet electricity demand at peak time has stimulated interest among researchers, consumers and producer organizations, managers, regulators and policymakers, This research reviews the growing literature on models used to study...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010764617
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The Effect of Renewable Energy Development on Carbon Emission Reduction: An Empirical Analysis for the EU-15 Countries
Abolhosseini, Shahrouz; Heshmati, Almas; Altmann, Jorn - Technology Management, Economics and Policy Program … - 2014
The increased concerns about climate change have made renewable energy sources an important topic of research. Several scholars have applied different methodologies to examine the relationships between energy consumption and economic growth of individual and groups of countries and to analyze...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010751632
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An Empirical Survey of the Ramifications of a Green Economy
Heshmati, Almas - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2014
The unprecedented deterioration of our global environment has increased the necessity of relying upon Green Economic policies as critical and effective environmental management tools. The current situation has stimulated extensive research and debate among global interest groups. This has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010818746