This paper aims to investigate the relationship between financial liberalization on the one hand and saving, investment … investment (although there are some signs to believe that liberalization may actually reduce rather than increase domestic saving …), whereas it is positively associated with private investment, as well as with per capita GDP growth. We find a negative …

This paper examines the process of trade liberalisation in Mexico, particularly since the mid-1980s and the signing of … income elasticity of demand for imports (partly associated with an increase in foreign direct investment with a high import …

maintaining moderate inflation, the rate of investment; aggressive effort at domestic resource mobilisation; and structural change …

total investment in intangibles was 227 billion or approximately two-thirds of the total investment in fixed capital in 2004 …. Thus, investment in intangibles was considerable in 2004. The corresponding figures for the UK and the US were 10.9 and 13 …

recognizing that firms make substantial investment in intangible assets such as R&D, design, advertising etc. These investments … are not classified as investment in the National Accounts, where only tangible assets are defined as investment. This … paper provides estimates of investment in intangible assets and uses the growth accounting framework to analyze the Swedish …

possible shifts in global savings and investment that have led to this fall in the world real interest rate. There are several … factors explaining movements in savings and investment are variables that evolve relatively slowly over time, such as labour … key findings. First, the authors identify the relative weakness in investment demand as more important than the relative …

It is argued that migration from Mexico to the US and its corresponding return migration are determined by … international wage differentials and preferences for origin. We use a model of job search, savings and migration to show that job … find that migration practically disappears if Mexico has American arrival rates while employed. Doubling migration costs …