This paper challenges the common view that exports generally contribute more to GDP growth than a mere change in export volume, as the export-led growth hypothesis predicts. Applying heterogeneous panel cointegration techniques to a production function model with non-export GDP as the dependent...

This paper challenges the common view that exports generally contribute more to GDP growth than a pure change in export volume, as the export-led growth hypothesis predicts. Applying panel cointegration techniques to a production function with non-export GDP as the dependent variable, we find...

This paper contributes to the literature on foreign direct investment (FDI) and economic growth in two main ways. First, we examine the effect of FDI on economic growth for 44 developing countries over the period 1970 to 2005 using heterogeneous panel cointegration techniques that are robust to...

This paper analyzes China's economic performance in the last 25 years and discusses its prospect for growth in the future. China has enjoyed high annual GDP growth rates of about ten percent in the last 25 years. Exports and investment were the two driving forces of the growth process. FDI plays...

This study was conducted to identify the variables that impact FDI inflows to enhance the economies of Middle-Income Countries. Its unique contribution lies in integrating the Ease of Doing Business Rankings (EoDB) indicator with the Corruption Perception Index (CPI). This study also added...

Economic growth has been a fundamental policy objective for countries throughout history. It sig-nifies an enhancement in a country's well-being and income levels. Education also plays a significant role in economic development and welfare improvement. This study aims to empirically examine and...

Being indebted represents significant risks associated with global financial instability in a world where financial stability hangs precariously between debt and economic growth. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) casts a critical eye over countries navigating the perilous seas of fiscal...

This study explores perceptions of public debt management among Debt Management Offices (DMOs) in low- and middle-income countries. Based on a survey conducted in October 2023 covering 27 countries, it examines DMOs' views on the relationship between public debt and economic growth, the...

This article empirically examines the impact of external debt on economic growth in emerging economies from 1990 to 2022, considering the effects of globalization. Using a deductive methodology that combines a comprehensive literature review with econometric analysis, particularly a...