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Legal Institutions, Sectoral Heterogeneity, and Economic Development
Clementi, Gian Luca - 2008
A large body of evidence suggests that poor countries tend to invest less (have lower PPP - adjusted investment rates) and to face higher relative prices of investment goods. It has been suggested that this happens either because these countries have lower TFP in the investment - good producing...
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Tax revenue-economic growth relationship and the role of trade openness in developing countries
Thuy Tien Ho; Xuan Hang Tran; Quang Khai Nguyen - In: Cogent business & management 10 (2023) 2, pp. 1-14
This study investigates the impact of tax revenue on economic growth in the context of increasing trade openness in developing countries by using the data of 29 developing countries with accelerating economic growth during the period 2000-2020. This study further applies the Fixed Effect Model...
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Supporting Africa’s Post-Crisis Growth : The Role of Macroeconomic Policies
Brixiova, Zuzana - 2011
focus on LICs, macroeconomic policies in Africa prior to the crisis. It then discusses factors behind ‘the Africa surprise …
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Impact of Remittance on Economic Growth of Least Developed Countries in Sub Saharan Africa
Mabula, Nsia Daudi - 2020
countries in Sub Saharan Africa (SSA). Design/methodology/approach - This study made use of annual data for the period of 1974 …
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Natural Resources, Governance, and Economic Growth in Africa
Park, Bokyeong - 2017
the resource curse hypothesis apply to Africa? If so, what are its major channels? Our hypothesis is that governance is … much more important in Africa than in other regions because of non-democratic and unstable political environments, which … resources in governance and economic growth in Africa …
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Does Openness Matter for Financial Development in Africa?
David, Antonio C. - 2014
This paper analyzes the links between financial and trade openness and financial development in Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries. It is based on a panel dataset using methods that tackle slope heterogeneity, cross-sectional dependence and non-stationarity, important econometric problems that...
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Industrial development for Africa : trade, technology and the role of the state
Gehl Sampath, Padmashree - In: African journal of science, technology, innovation & … 6 (2014) 5/6, pp. 439-453
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The rise of the BRICS and resource nationalism : challenge and opportunity for Africa's innovation systems
Kahn, Michael - In: African journal of science, technology, innovation & … 6 (2014) 5/6, pp. 369-381
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Structural Development Accounting
Gancia, Gino Alessandro; Müller, Andreas; Zilibotti, … - National Centre of Competence in Research - Financial … - 2011
We construct and estimate a unified model combining three of the main sources of cross-country income disparities:[...]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009486844
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The real exchange rate and economic development
Razmi, Arslan; Rapetti, Martin; Skott, Peter - 2011
Recent empirical studies have found a robust correlation between competitive exchange rates and economic growth in developing economies. This paper presents (i) a formal model to help explain these findings and (ii) econometric evidence on the relation between investment and the real exchange...
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