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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 1965-2007 using a vector error correction model (VECM). Questions were raised whether financial development causes economic growth or reversely taking into account the positive...
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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
This article aims to analyze the possibilities of the accumulation and mobilization of savings and their role in the economic development of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Currently, the national economic growth is mostly based on the resource components; crude oil, natural gas and oil products....
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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
Can limited government be a driving force of economic development? This idea goes back to Montesquieu, and is closely … related to recent research in institutional economics. Measuring limited government with the Henisz political constraints … limited government has been conducive to economic development over the long run. -- limited government ; political constraints …
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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 number of studies using a wide variety of data sets...
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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
, while the independent variables were the country's legal codes. The study also controlled for government expenditure as a …
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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
, while the independent variables were the country's legal codes. The study also controlled for government expenditure as a …
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The interrelationship between money supply, prices and government expenditures and economic growth : a causality analysis for the case of Cyprus
Georgantopoulos, Andreas G.; Tsamis, Anastasios D. - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 5 (2012) 3, pp. 115-128
This paper investigates the short run as well the long run relationships between money supply, inflation, government … promotes economic development in Cyprus. However, deficit financing by the government causes more liquidity effects but also … inflationary pressure in case of Cyprus. Therefore, this paper suggests that the government should control its current expenditure …
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Lower exchange rates and FDI inflows in least developing economies : evidence from Tanzania
Nyamrunda, Godfrey Charles - In: Advances in management & applied economics 2 (2012) 4, pp. 1-12
The hypothesis that devaluating and depreciating the exchange rate in developing economies will lead to fast growth and economic development has drawn some controversies and debates during the past 20 years in the area of development economics. Mainly, due to the delayed results in some...
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