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This paper uses panel data for 19 OECD countries and finds support for the hypothesis that a greater degree of product variety relative to the United States helps to explain relative per capita GDP levels. The empirical work relies upon some direct measures of product variety calculated from...
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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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This paper focuses on the casual relationship between export, import and Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for Bhutan using annual data from 1980 to 2005. The Granger causality test and Co-integration Models are employed taking care of stochastic properties of the variables. The co-integration...
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growth. Except for the use of exports to measure trade openness, using openness index and imports to proxy for trade openness …, more openness, exports and imports lead to increased economic growth. This implies that a significant proportion of … economic growth in Uganda has been due to short-run increase in the country's openness, more exports and imports. This paper …
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a long-term perspective of almost 170 years. Exports seem to have played a positive, though modest, role in promoting … sector. The contribution of exports to growth, however, seems to have been stronger in the final years of the 19th century …
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This study examines the impact of exports, imports, and trade openness on Namibia's economic growth using the ARDL … cointegration method. The results reveal a significant negative relationship between imports and economic growth, while exports and … driven by exports, imports, and trade openness. The findings suggest that trade liberalisation and export-led growth are …
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Union (SACU). Research Design & Methods: This study employs annual data on output, exports, imports, and a structural dummy … a significant positive relationship between exports and economic growth during the reviewed period. In the case of … Lesotho, the study finds a negative relationship between exports and economic growth. Causality results confirm that the …
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This study analyses the growth effects of financial market instruments in Ghana between 1991 and 2017. We use the ARDL bounds testing approach to analyse data on real GDP per capita, monetary policy rate, treasury bill rate, stocks traded, bank credits, stock turnover, market capitalisation,...
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We study the role of productivity convergence and financial conditions in the recent growth experience of Hungary. We build a stochastic, small-open economy growth model with productivity convergence, capital accumulation and external borrowing. Using empirically identified processes for...
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