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Structural Breaks and Finance-Driven Growth Hypothesis in ECOWAS: Further Empirical Evidence
Omisakin, Olusegun A.; Adeniyi, Oluwatosin A. - In: International Journal of Economic Sciences and Applied … 7 (2014) 3, pp. 63-80
This study makes a cross sectional case in investigating the validity, or otherwise, of the finance-driven growth hypothesis in the ECOWAS countries using annual data from 1970 to 2008 for seven countries namely: Burkina Faso, Cote d’Ivoire, The Gambia, Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal and Togo. In...
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Estacionariedad, cambios estructurales y crecimiento económico en México: 1895-2008
Noriega, Antonio E.; Rodríguez-Pérez, Cid Alonso - 2011
This paper shows that the evolution of the level of Mexico real and real per capita output between 1895 and 2008 can be adequately described through a trendstationary model, affected by 4 structural breaks, which occurred at dates that seem to coincide with domestic institutional arrangements,...
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Revisiting the causal nexus between savings and economic growth in India: An empirical analysis
Patra, Suresh Kumar; Murthy, Dogga Satyanarayana; … - In: EconomiA 18 (2017) 3, pp. 380-391
This paper attempts to analyze the long run association between savings and growth; and investigates the causality issue in Indian context for the period 1950–51 to 2011–12. Firstly, the study identifies the structural break in the year 1980 by employing Bi-Perron test with unknown time....
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Are Rich Countries Immune to the Resource Curse? Evidence from Norway's Management of Its Oil Riches
Larsen, Erling Røed - 2003
Growth studies show, counter to intuition, that the discovery of a natural resource may be a curse rather than a blessing since resource-rich countries grow slower than others. But it has been suggested that Norway may be an important exception to the curse and that the curse does not afflict...
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Impact of private sector credit on economic growth in Nigeria
Olowofeso, Emmanuel O.; Adeleke, Abiola O.; Udoji, … - In: CBN Journal of Applied Statistics 06 (2015) 2, pp. 81-101
Motivated by the need to avoid possible parameter bias associated with previous works, we examined the impacts of private sector credit on economic growth in Nigeria using the Gregory and Hansen (1996) cointegration test that accounted for structural breaks and endogeneity problems. The method...
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Savings, investment, and growth in Nepal: An empirical analysis
Joshi, Aadersh; Pradhan, Sumit; Bist, Jagadish Prasad - In: Financial Innovation 5 (2019) 1, pp. 1-13
This study analyzes the relationship between savings, investment, and economic growth in Nepal over 1975-2016. The structural breaks in the variables have been accounted for using the (Zivot and Andrews's, J Bus Econ Stat 10: 251-270 1992) unit root test along with (Gregory and Hansen's, Oxf...
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Integrating India with Asian Production Networks: Prospects and Challenges
Nag, Biswajit; Bhattacharyay, Biswa Nath; De, Debdeep - 2015
The formation of regional production networks (RPNs) is one of the most important drivers of growth in East and Southeast Asia. In view of slowdown in growth and even recession in advanced economies as a result of the adverse impact of the global financial crisis of 2008 and the ongoing European...
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Qualitative and quantitative approaches to analyse reliability of a mechatronic system: A case
Sharma, Rajiv Kumar; Sharma, Pooja - In: Journal of Industrial Engineering International 11 (2015), pp. 253-268
The main research intent of this paper is to introduce the use of fault tree analysis (FTA) and failure mode and …, electronic, and embedded software subsystems is considered to study the reliability aspects using hybrid FTA. From the results …
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Analysis of predictability and accountability transparency practices and FTA on trade growth in selected countries of the Asia-Pacific region: A descriptive-causal approach
Perkins, Rosalyn; Castaño, Mary Caroline; Montemayor, … - In: Journal of Economic Structures 7 (2018) 10, pp. 1-18
trajectories on transparency, free trade agreement (FTA), and trade growth, many scholars investigate international trade norms on … examining the causal relationships between the two transparency measures, FTA, and trade growth from a sample of 15 countries in … percent changed in predictability and FTA measures. While increase in trade disputes, i.e., less accountability transparency …
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The EU's Neighbourhood Trade Arrangements
Borta, Ludmila - In: CES Working Papers 7 (2015) 4, pp. 840-850
The elusive outcome of the Doha Round has increased the importance of the preferential trade agreements worldwide. Currently, the EU's trade policy is driven by preferential negotiations. European bilateralism is important and extremely challenging. This union aims to conclude a significant...
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