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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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Regionalization and federalization in European Union : application of the principle of subsidiarity

Ene-Corbeanu, Christian - In: Budgetary research review : BRR 2 (2010) 1, pp. 92-114

Regionalization and Federalization in European Union are concepts which should be clarified in order to assure best financial allotments through EU budget. Historical background can direct EU policies giving good practice guidelines for the future. Starting from the European models, now when all...

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Threshold conditions' and regional convergence in European agriculture

Alexiadis, Stilianos; Alexandrakis, Alexandros - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 1 (2008) 2, pp. 13-37

Convergence across regional economies has spurred one of the most debatable issues in contemporary research in … views on the issue of regional convergence in Europe. Application of a series of models indicates that the NUTS-3 regions … follow a pattern of club-convergence. This pattern is attributed to initial "threshold conditions" that determine the …

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Does human capital cause economic growth? : a case study of India

Haldar, Sushil Kumar; Mallik, Girijasankar - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 3 (2010) 1, pp. 7-25

This study examines the time series behavior of investment in physical capital, human capital (comprising education and health) and output in a co-integration framework, taking growth of primary gross enrolment rate and a dummy for structural adjustment programme (openness which has been...

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Impact of FDI on economic development : a causality analysis for Singapore ; 1976 - 2002

Feridun, Mete; Sissoko, Yaya - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 4 (2011) 1, pp. 7-17

This study examines the relationship between economic growth as measured by GDP per capita and foreign direct investment for Singapore, using the methodology of Granger causality and vector auto regression (VAR). Evidence shows that there is a unidirectional Granger causation from foreign direct...

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Economic growth in Latin America : structural breaks or fundamentals?

Chumacero, Rómulo A.; Fuentes, J. Rodrigo - In: Estudios de economía 33 (2006) 2, pp. 141-154

Despite having accumulated physical and human capital at significant rates, Latin America's growth has been generally disappointing. Successful growth episodes have been accompanied by surges in TFP, sound and stable macroeconomic policies, and fewer distortions and government interventions....

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Market reforms and efficiency gains in Chile

Bergoeing, Raphael; Hernando, Andrés; Repetto, Andrea - In: Estudios de economía 37 (2010) 2, pp. 217-242

Starting in the mid 1970s, Chile implemented comprehensive structural market reforms. Using manufacturing plant-level data on Chilean firms for years 1980 to 2001, we estimate the role of reforms on efficiency. We analyze aggregate productivity constructed from micro data to find that in the...

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Macroeconomic regimes, policies and outcomes in the world

Schmidt-Hebbel, Klaus - In: Estudios de economía 37 (2010) 2, pp. 161-187

This paper analyzes entry deterrence strategies at sequential multi-unit Englishtype repeated auctions, motivated by entry deterrence observed at a series of yearly auctions of fishing rights occurring since the early 1990s in the Chilean Sea Bass industrial fishery. It analyzes parametric...

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Prospects of Poland's socio-economic development in light of statistical data

Luciński, Witold - In: E-Finanse : finansowy kwartalnik internetowy 7 (2011) 3, pp. 39-51

The objective of this paper is to evaluate, in light of statistical data, Poland’s capacity for dynamic development in the future and its possibilities for the attainment of its ambitious economic and social goals. The analysis was based on the latest available data drawn primarily from...

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Ein Instrument zur Messung der Preisentwicklung auf dem Wohnungsmarkt : das Beispiel Berlin

Kholodilin, Konstantin A.; Mense, Andreas - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 79 (2012) 16, pp. 3-10

Untersuchungen über die Preise auf dem Markt für Wohnimmobilien geben in aller Regel Aufschluss über die Preise für Wohnungen in einer bestimmten Lage oder mit einer bestimmten Beschaffenheit. Das DIW Berlin hat ein Verfahren entwickelt, mit dem die Preise für verschiedenartige Wohnungen zu...

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