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Is corruption good or bad for FDI? : empirical evidence from Asia, Africa and Latin America
Jalil, Abdul; Qureshi, Amina; Feridun, Mete - In: Panoeconomicus 63 (2016) 3, pp. 259-271
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Corruption, Growth, and Income Distribution: Are there Regional Differences?
Gyimah-Brempong, Kwabena; Gyimah-Brempong, Samaria de - In: Economics of Governance 7 (2006) 3, pp. 245-269
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Remittances and corruption
Berdiev, Aziz N.; Kim, Yoonbai; Chang, Chun-Ping - In: Economics Letters 118 (2013) 1, pp. 182-185
We examine the effect of remittances on corruption using panel data for 111 countries over the period of 1986–2010. We … find that remittances increase corruption, especially in non-OECD countries. …
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A panel data analysis of the growth effects of remittances
Rao, B. Bhaskara; Hassan, Gazi Mainul - In: Economic Modelling 28 (2011) 1, pp. 701-709
Many development economists believe that remittances by the migrant workers are an important source of funds for long … run growth. Therefore, recent studies have investigated the growth effects remittances in the recipient countries but … specifications and estimation methods. Our results show that the direct growth effects of remittances are insignificant. However …
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The impact of defense and non-defense public spending on growth in Asia and Latin America
Murdoch, James; Pi, Chung-Ron; Sandler, Todd - In: Defence and Peace Economics 8 (1997) 2, pp. 205-224
, greater growth enhancement is associated with the two forms of public spending in Asia than in Latin America, while the …
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Fertility and debt in West Africa : a panel type-consideration
N'gananga Ouattara, Ibrahim - In: The empirical economics letters : a monthly … 19 (2020) 2, pp. 151-158
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The effect of health sector on economic growth : evidence from MENA countries
Karimi, Masoumeh; Emadzadeh, Mustafa; Ghobadi, Sara - In: International journal of economic perspectives : IJEP 11 (2017) 2, pp. 612-620
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What Determines the Inclusion in a Sustainability Stock Index? A Panel Data Analysis for European Companies
Ziegler, Andreas; Schröder, Michael - 2006
This paper examines the determinants of the inclusion of European companies in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index and the Dow Jones STOXX Sustainability Index. In doing so, the paper contributes to the micro-econometric literature analyzing the determinants and economic effects of...
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Better to grow or better to improve? Measuring environmental efficiency in OECD countries with a Stochastic Environmental Kuznets Frontier
Badunenko, Oleg; Galeotti, Marzio; Hunt, Lester C. - 2021
The standard approach to the Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) holds that as a country develops and GDP per capita grows environmental degradation initially increases but eventually it reaches a turning point where environmental degradation begins to decline. Environmental degradation takes many...
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Investor responses to information updates on peer behavior and public investment policy: The case of green investments
Alt, Marius; Berger, Marius; Bersch, Johannes - 2023
Green startups are a major driver of eco-innovation and as such a major contributor to climate change mitigation and green growth. However, they often lack sufficient funding from investors. Our study focuses on the factors that determine venture capital investors to invest in green startups. In...
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