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Inflation and Income Inequality in Developed and Developing Countries
Siami-Namini, Sima - 2019
The main objective of this article is to investigate both linear and nonlinear effects of inflation on income inequality and to test the Kuznets hypothesis using panel data of 24 developed countries (DCs) and 66 developing countries (LDCs) observed over the period of 1990 to 2014. Additionally,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012888688
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Inflation and Income Inequality in Developed and Developing Countries
Siami-Namini, Sima - 2019
The main objective of this article is to investigate both linear and nonlinear effects of inflation on income inequality and to test the Kuznets hypothesis using panel data of 24 developed countries (DCs) and 66 developing countries (LDCs) observed over the period of 1990 to 2014. Additionally,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012889689
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Agriculture and Non-Agriculture Growth, Inflation and Income Inequality in Developed and Developing Countries
Siami-Namini, Sima - 2019
The aim of this article is to examine how agriculture and non-agriculture growth and inflation affect income inequality. The multivariate panel data approach is used to examine the application of Kuznets hypothesis between income inequality and agriculture and non-agriculture sector growth and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012860411
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Bank Market Power and Liquidity : Evidence from 113 Developed and Developing Countries
Nguyen, My - 2013
This paper investigates the association between market power and bank liquidity across 113 developed and developing countries. Using bank-level measures of market power (both a conventional and a funding-adjusted Lerner index) and Generalised Methods of Moments estimators, we find an inverse...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013090350
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Fiscal Multipliers in Advanced and Developing Countries : Evidence from Military Spending
Sheremirov, Viacheslav - 2019
Using novel data on military spending for 129 countries in the period 1988–2013, this paper provides new evidence on the effects of government spending on output in advanced and developing countries. Identifying government-spending shocks with an exogenous variation in military spending,...
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Appreciating Diversity : Regulatory Reform and Banking Practices in the Developed and Developing Worlds
Ghosh, Jayati - 2014
The homogenisation of finance that has dramatically increased the proclivity to instability and crisis is directly related to the very structure of regulations that have discouraged different types of institutions from emerging and/or and surviving. In developing countries they have the further...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013044755
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Banking crises : an equal opportunity menace
Reinhart, Carmen M.; Rogoff, Kenneth S. - In: Journal of banking & finance 37 (2013) 11, pp. 4557-4573
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Fragmented Politics and Public Debt
Crivelli, Ernesto - 2016
In this paper, we study the impact of fragmented politics on public debt-in particular, between two consecutive … between political fragmentation and public debt changes. Corruption magnifies the effects; with higher perceived corruption …, political fragmentation has a bigger sway on debt increases. The influence of political fragmentation on debt dynamics is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012977774
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Sovereign Debt, Aging Populations, and Economic Growth : Differences between OECD and Less Developed Nations
Randall, Maury R. - 2016
This paper examines whether there is any linkage between high levels of sovereign debt and the size of the elderly … precepts of prudent management of finances, that nations with large populations of elderly would have lower sovereign debt … positive and significant correlation between the percentage of people 65 and older and the sovereign debt/GDP ratio. On the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013003794
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Types of entrepreneurship and economic growth
Stam, Erik; Stel, Adriaan J. van - 2009
In this paper, we empirically investigate the effect of entrepreneurship on economic growth at the country level. We use data from the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, which provides comparative data on entrepreneurship from a wide range of countries. An important element of this paper is that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003915559