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On the Role of Productivity and Factor Accumulation in Economic Development in Latin America and the Caribbean
Daude, Christian; Fernandez-Arias, Eduardo - 2010
This paper combines development and growth accounting exercises with economic theory to estimate the relative … importance of total factor productivity and the accumulation of factors of production in the economic development performance of … Latin America. The region's development performance is assessed by contrast with various alternative benchmarks, both …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010328263
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Mexico's economic infrastructure: International benchmark and its impact on growth
Cantu, Catalina - In: Journal of Economic Structures 6 (2017) 33, pp. 1-26
After much debate, many academic circles have concluded that under the right circumstances, infrastructure stocks may be a promoter for growth. This paper benchmarks Mexico's infrastructure quantity stocks and identifies Mexico's infrastructure bottlenecks in regard to 94 countries. With a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011991428
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In the Globalization Era, Which Are the Determinants of Growth?
Gentimir, Irina-Elena - In: CES Working Papers 7 (2015) 1, pp. 60-79
This paper aims to present the factors that determine the economic growth nowadays, in the globalization era. From geography and climate to innovation and training, these factors diversified depending on the evolution of the economy and economic thought. Because of enhanced mobility as a result...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012017191
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What is the role of public policies to robust international entrepreneurial activities on economic growth? Evidence from cross countries study
Salman, Doaa Mohamed - In: Future Business Journal 2 (2016) 1, pp. 1-14
This paper contributes to the development of the field of international entrepreneurial activities by providing answers … to the following questions. Does higher human development generates opportunities to entrepreneurial activities that … development to accelerate entrepreneurial activities and growth in innovative driven countries. The outcomes point towards the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011937815
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Three essays on adaptive learning, institutions and multiple equilibria
Steiger, Laura Christina - 2009
economic development. In addition, it examines the dynamics of transition between such equilibria. In the first chapter of this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009447394
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What drives biodiversity?: an empirical assessment of the relation between biodiversity and the economy
Freytag, Andreas; Vietze, Christoph; Völkl, Wolfgang - 2009
The environmental discussion is increasingly extended to the question of how to preserve biodiversity. As sensible regulation of biodiversity utilization uses politically set incentive schemes, it is required to discus the monetary value of biodiversity. Consequently, the relation between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010266684
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A Gender Analysis of the Impact of Human Capital Development on Economic Growth in Nigeria
Happinessobi, Chibuzor - 2023
This study analysed the impact of education human capital development on economic growth in Nigeria from 1980 to 2020 … World Development Indicators of the World Bank, were subjected to appropriate descriptive and econometric techniques … human capital development, as measured by secondary school enrolment, and economic growth in Nigeria. Therefore, the study …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014549279
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Developing a business improvement strategy based on the EFQM model
Rocha-Lona, L.; Garza-Reyes, J.; Soriano-Meier, H.; … - 2009
The use of the EFQM model and other business excellence models (BEM?s) has been recognised as a way of improving business processes among organisations. The information gathered through self-assessments using these models show the performance of organisations against several model criteria....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009481023
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Role of institution, government to robust international entrepreneurial activities and economic growth: New Evidence
SALMAN, DOAA M. - 2015
This paper contributes to the development of the field of international entrepreneurial activities by providing answers … to the following questions. Is higher human development generates opportunities to entrepreneurial activities that yields … economic growth? What is the effect of the level on economic development on the relationship between entrepreneurial activities …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012232298
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Pre-Industrial and Post-War Economic Development: Is There a Link?
Burkett, John; Humblet, Catherine; Putterman, Louis - 1997
-industrial economic conditions. We hypothesize that if these countries are arrayed on a continuum of pre-industrial development such as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010420247