The Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland all experienced an initial reduction in the number of industries and an increase in unemployment, once they moved to a market driven economy. Over time the unemployment problem reduced in significance though Poland still experiences high levels to date....

Results support Arestis’s theory, that low real interest rates do not prevent economic growth (though he related it to the regulation debate). Here in the deregulation environment, it also stands. Results also support Shaw’s assertion that financial liberalisation increases the monetary...

Capital markets perform two distinct functions: provision of capital and facilitation of good governance through information production and monitoring. I argue that the governance function has more impact on the efficiency with which resources are utilized within the firm. Based on industry...

This essay surveys macroeconomic issues that marked the transition from centrally planned to market economy in Central and Eastern European and former Soviet Union countries. We first establish a set of stylized facts of the transition so far, namely: (1) output fell, (2) capital shrank, (3)...

Historically, scholars of economic growth have focused almost exclusively on aggregate output or income as a way to assess the standard of living in a society. The purpose of this dissertation is to supplement and challenge this methodology by using evidence of the biological standard of living...

The main purpose of this research is to analyze the impact of the urbanization toward economic growth in Indonesia wholly in particular in the provinces in Indonesia. Ordinary Least Square (OLS) method is used to analyze time series data and cross section data. Time series data is used to...

This research entitled "The Influence of Government Expenditure, Population and Industry Value Added of Economic Growth in South Tapanuli Regency". This research uses data series from 1989 until 2009. The purpose of this research is to know the effect of government expenditure, population and...

This research titled "Analysis of Influence of Credit and Interest Rate Increase Economic Growth in Disability Sumatera Utara Pada PT. Bank Sumut Year 1989-2008. " This research uses a sample of 20 years. The purpose of this research is to determine the influence of credit and interest rate of...

As an organization, the government made a lot of spending to finance the construction an running of the government which is reflected in special budget expenditure.Government expenditure or expenditure financing is all the local government property which consists of direct costs and indirect as...