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We reappraise the relationship between productivity and equilibrium real exchange rates using a panel estimation framework that incorporates a large number of countries and importantly, a dataset that allows explicit consideration of the role of non-traded, as well as traded, sector productivity...
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In this paper, we revisit the relationship between economic growth and exchange rate misalignments, especially … on growth depends on institutional quality as suggested in previous literature. First, we separate countries into groups … according to their institutional quality using the cluster analysis. Then, we estimate the relationship between growth and …
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Countries compete with one another for funds distributed by nongovernment organizations (NGOs). We examine the competition over poverty and governance conducted by a NGO in the allocation of its funds among potential recipient countries. The NGO in its decisionmaking process also takes into...
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This paper analyses the decentralization of decisionmaking in aid-giving in a theoretical rent-seeking framework. In this analysis the root donor establishes a necessary criterion for potential recipients: good governance. The potential recipients compete in hierarchal contests for funds. The...
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examining the link between aid and growth. It argues that studies dating until the late 1990s produced either contradictory or … research published since that report agrees with its general finding that aid works, to the extent that in its absence growth …. – aid ; savings ; investment ; growth ; econometrics ; policy …
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Countries compete with one another for funds distributed by nongovernment organizations (NGOs). We examine the competition over poverty and governance conducted by a NGO in the allocation of its funds among potential recipient countries. The NGO in its decisionmaking process also takes into...
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The objective of this paper is to study the effect of institutional factors on economic growth of a set of 37 developed … growth of the total sample of countries and developed countries. -- political institutions ; economic institutions ; static … panel data ; economic growth …
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The objective of this paper is to study the effect of in equality on economic growth of a set of eight developing … generated from these two empirical tests stipulate a negative effect of inequality on economic growth and vice versa …. -- political institutions ; political instability ; corruption ; investment ; economic growth ; dynamic panel …
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