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The International Monetary Fond as a creator of the global financial system
Kitanovic, Violeta Spaseska; Kozuharov, Saso - In: UTMS journal of economics / University of Tourism and … 3 (2012) 1, pp. 83-90
IMF and World Bank were created after the Second World War as a result of monetary and fiscal Conference of the United Nations (UN) in the Bretton Wood, New Hampshire in July 1944. This conference was part of the efforts to finance the construction of Europe which was destroyed in the Second...
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Does aid induce brain drain? : a panel data analysis
Ontiveros, Darwin Ugarte; Veradi, Vincenzo - In: IZA journal of migration : IZAJOM 1 (2012), pp. 1-19
Recent evidence suggests that aid induces migration. This result is nevertheless not very informative from a policy perspective since what counts in terms of welfare consequences is the composition of migration. In this paper we focus on education and study which of skilled or unskilled...
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Financial development and economic growth : an empirical analysis for Ireland
Adamopoulos, Antonios - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 3 (2010) 1, pp. 75-88
This study investigated the relationship between financial development and economic growth for Ireland for the period … growth or reversely taking into account the positive effect of industrial production index. Financial market development is … estimated by the effect of credit market development and stock market development on economic growth. The objective of this …
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The role of savings in the economic development of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Bairamli, Nagi; Kostoglou, Vassilis - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 3 (2010) 2, pp. 99-110
economic development of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Currently, the national economic growth is mostly based on the resource …. The mobilization of domestic savings is crucial for raising the economic growth and promoting development, as it is the … growth. -- economic growth and development ; savings ; investments ; financial institutions …
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The impact of mining and services industries on the structural change of Australia
Gurrib, Ikhlaas - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 4 (2011) 2, pp. 35-51
Both services and mining industries gained relatively more importance in the structural changes occurring, particularly in recent years, where the rate of structural change has increased. The study aims at defragmenting the mining and services industries, and analyses their impacts on structural...
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Cultura postmaterialista y variaciones en el espiritu emprendedor
Pinillos Costa, Maria José - In: Investigaciones europeas de Dirección y Economía de … 17 (2011) 1, pp. 37-55
The aim of this paper is to explore whether postmaterialism explains differences in Total entrepreneurial-activity rates across Spanish Autonomous Communities. A distinction is made between potential entrepreneurs, nascent entrepreneurship, new business formation and Established business, as...
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Economic development as a matter of political geography
Streb, Jorge M.; Druck, Pablo F. - In: Estudios de economía 34 (2007) 1, pp. 5-20
1960-1990 period indeed suggests that increases in political constraints precede economic growth. The effect of political …
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Verdoorn-Kaldor’s law : an empirical analysis with time series data in the United States
Castiglione, Concetta - In: Advances in management & applied economics 1 (2011) 3, pp. 135-151
Verdoorn's law refers to a statistical relationship between the long-run growth rate of labour productivity and the … growth rate of output, usually for the manufacturing sector. Since the sixties this relationship has been examined in a large …
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Factors that influence corporate liquidity holdings in Canada
Gill, Amarjit; Mathur, Neil - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 1 (2011) 2, pp. 133-153
This paper examines specifically the impact of legal-based financial structure on long-run economic growth in Nigeria … estimate the necessary models. The growth rate of gross domestic product per capita was adopted as the dependent variable …-based financial structure are negative and non-significant in promoting economic growth in Nigeria. The paper recommends for the …
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Legal-based financial structure and long-run growth : evidence from Nigeria
Ujunwa, Augustine; Salami, Otaru Pius - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 1 (2011) 2, pp. 1-17
This paper examines specifically the impact of legal-based financial structure on long-run economic growth in Nigeria … estimate the necessary models. The growth rate of gross domestic product per capita was adopted as the dependent variable …-based financial structure are negative and non-significant in promoting economic growth in Nigeria. The paper recommends for the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010009079