and corruption not only remain, they have become the primary development challenges of the 21st century. In particular …

indicators could support both endogenous and neoclassical growth theories in the convergence debate. This paper investigates …, while human development supports the exogenous growth model and rejects the endogenous theory, its income component suggests …

indicators could support both endogenous and neoclassical growth theories in the convergence debate. This paper investigates …

and efficiency, thus contributing to economic growth and meeting the initial requirements for international integration …

The empirical evidence on the determinants of growth across countries has found that growth is lower when natural … resources are abundant, corruption widespread and educational attainment low. An extensive literature has examined the way in … which these three variables can impact growth, but has tended to address them separately. In this paper we argue that …

The empirical evidence on the determinants of growth across countries has found that growth is lower when natural … resources are abundant, corruption widespread and educational attainment low. An extensive literature has examined the way in … which these three variables can impact growth, but has tended to address them separately. In this paper we argue that …

Empirical evidence suggests that natural resources breed corruption and reduce educational attainments, dampening … economic growth. The theoretical literature has treated these two channels separately, with natural resources affecting growth … either through human capital or corruption. In this paper, we argue that education and corruption are jointly determined and …

pattern can be observed. This paper shows that a large part of the variation in growth rates among the transition economies … negative correlation between natural resource abundance and economic growth. Among the transition economies the prime reason … for the curse of natural resource is corruption. Other reasons for the curse of natural resources may be Dutch disease …

represented by Human Development Index (2007) and Human Poverty Index (2006). Democracy Index (2008) and Corruption Perceptions …

This paper seeks to examine the interdependence between economic growth (EG) and human development (HD). It is … economic growth automatically leads to advances in human development. Human development has to occur prior to or simultaneous … with improvements in economic growth, if a country is to reach a virtuous cycle. The Latin American experience indicates …