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Time Series Evidence on Education and Growth : The Case of Guatemala, 1951-2002
Loening, Josef Ludger - 2008
his article investigates the impact of education on economic growth in Guatemala for the 1951-2002 period. An error-correction model shows that a better-educated labor force has a positive and significant impact on economic growth. A growth-accounting framework demonstrates that human capital...
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Human Capital, Technology Diffusion and Economic Growth in Low-to-Middle Income Country : A Time Series Perspective of Guatemala, 1950-2001
Loening, Josef Ludger - 2008
This paper investigates the impact of human capital on economic growth in Guatemala through the application of an error-correction methodology. Two channels are analyzed, by which human capital is expected to influence growth. A better-educated labor force appears to have a positive and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012770659
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A multilevel factor model for economic activity with observation-driven dynamic factors
Artemova, Mariia; Blasques, Francisco; Koopman, Siem Jan - 2023
We analyze the role of industrial and non-industrial production sectors in the US economy by adopting a novel multilevel factor model. The proposed model is suitable for high-dimensional panels of economic time series and allows for interdependence structures across multiple sectors. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014249846
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Do Exports Promote Savings in African Countries?
Sinha, Dipendra - 1998
Maizels (1968) hypothesizes that exports contribute more to savings than the non-export part of GDP. In this paper, we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014209039
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The Impact of Education on Economic Growth in Guatemala : A Time-Series Analysis Applying an Error-Correction Methodology
Loening, Josef Ludger - 2003
This paper investigates the impact of human capital on economic growth in Guatemala through the application of an error-correction methodology. Two channels are analyzed, by which human capital is expected to influence growth. A better-educated labor force appears to have a positive and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014089191
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Time series analysis of non-oil export demand and economic performance in Nigeria
Bolaji, Adesoye A.; Oluwaseyi, Adelowkan A.; … - In: Iranian economic review : journal of University of Tehran 22 (2018) 1, pp. 295-314
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Economic Diversification in LICs; Stylized Facts and Macroeconomic Implications
Papageorgiou, Chris; Spatafora, Nicola - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2012
Limited diversification is an underlying characteristic of many low-income countries (LICs). Concentration in sectors with limited scope for increases in productivity and quality may result in less broad-based and sustainable growth. Moreover, lack of diversification may increase exposure to...
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Aid, Exports, and Growth; A Time-Series Perspective on the Dutch Disease Hypothesis
Kang, Joong Shik; Prati, Alessandro; Rebucci, Alessandro - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2013
We use a heterogeneous panel VAR model identified through factor analysis to study the dynamic response of exports …, imports, and per capita GDP growth to a “global” aid shock. We find that a global aid shock can affect exports, imports, and … ambiguous results in the existing literature. For most countries in the sample, when aid reduces exports and imports, it also …
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Composition effects of government expenditure on private consumption and output growth in Nigeria : a single-equation error correction modelling
Dada, Matthew Abiodun - In: Romanian journal of fiscal policy : RJFP 4 (2013) 2, pp. 18-34
This study examined the composition effect of government expenditure on private consumption and output growth in Nigeria using the framework of single equation error correction mechanism. The unit root and cointegration tests were conducted on the variables of interest while single equations...
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A note on uncertainty due to infectious diseases and output growth of the United States : a mixed-frequency forecasting experiment
Salisu, Afees A.; Gupta, Rangan; Demirer, Rıza - In: Annals of financial economics 17 (2022) 2, pp. 1-9
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