Ugandan micro- and small enterprises (MSEs) still perform poorly. The paper utilizes data collected in Uganda in March and April 2003 to analyze the business constraints faced by these MSEs. Using a stratified random sampling, a sample of 265 MSEs were interviewed. The study focuses on the 105...

This study reassesses the resource–economic growth nexus by incorporating several channels. Advanced panel time series techniques are used to analyze panel time series data from 1980 to 2015 in 31 oil-rich countries. Results show that oil rent augments economic growth; thus, oil rent is...

This paper is a literature review, aiming to provide a holistic perspective on the nexus between globalization, growth, and inequality. Being integrated into the global production value chain, workers in developing countries move out of the subsistence sectors and improve skills in the process...

We employ the “social conditions of innovative enterprise” framework to analyze the key determinants of China’s development path from the economic reforms of 1978 to the present. First, we focus on how government investments in human capabilities and physical infrastructure provided...

Since Chinese economy takes a fast growth path toward the top of the world economy, it is interesting to examine China's way of development. This paper will demonstrate what china was doing, is doing and will do for its economic expansion during and after global crisis. Many thoughts and...

The process of globalization encompasses economic and financial integration. The abolition of capital controls and the dismantling of barriers of different kinds will expose previously sheltered companies to shocks on the global economic arena. Policy-makers in already globalized countries have...

This paper seeks to add to the current debate about financial development and growth in the emerging world by looking at how different financial systems evolve: how and why financial structures change during various stages of development, how best to measure them, and seeing what practical...