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Trans-pacific economic relations and US-China business cycles : convergence within Asia versus US economic leadership
Hughes Hallett, Andrew; Richter, Christian - 2011
This paper tests the hypothesis that the links and leadership/dependency relationships between the People's Republic of China (PRC), the United States (US), and the other large Asian economies have changed over the past 20 years with the industrialization of the PRC economy. We use time-varying...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009161729
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Trans-Pacific Economic Relations and US-China Business Cycles : Convergence within Asia Versus US Economic Leadership
Hughes Hallett, Andrew J. - 2011
This paper tests the hypothesis that the links and leadership/dependency relationships between the People's Republic of China (PRC), the United States (US), and the other large Asian economies have changed over the past 20 years with the industrialization of the PRC economy. We use time-varying...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013123168
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Political economy and governance
Dietsche, Evelyn - 2017
This paper reviews the political economy of extractive resources and the associated resources sector governance agenda …. The consensus that good sector governance improves the developmental impacts of extractive resources exploitation is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011595705
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Personnel factors of corporate internal auditing on the contemporary microeconomics environment in the United States
Gaines, Victor W; Kasztelnik, Karina - In: Contemporary economics 15 (2021) 2, pp. 138-152
The purpose of this quantitative, correlational research was to examine to what extent the personnel factors of internal auditing departments predict the control environment within the public sector. Using the 2013 COSO Internal Control-Integrated Framework as the theoretical framework, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012544321
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Enforcement and Public Corruption : Evidence from US States
Alt, James E.; Lassen, David Dreyer - 2010
We use high-quality panel data on corruption convictions, new panels of assistant U.S. attorneys and relative public … greater prosecutor resources result in more convictions for corruption, other things equal. We find more limited, recent … previously identified correlates and causes of corruption. By explicitly determining the allocation of prosecutorial resources …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014191902
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New industrial policy and the extractive industries
Dietsche, Evelyn - 2017
Industrial policy is back. Advocates for industrial policy argue that the important question is not whether such policies should be applied at all, but how to design and implement them. For the extractive industries this development poses a challenge. First, there is the argument that host...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011776473
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Growth in the shadows : effect of the shadow economy on U.S. economic growth over more than a century
Goel, Rajeev K.; Saunoris, James W.; Schneider, Friedrich - 2017
This paper provides a long-term view by studying the effect of the underground or shadow economy on economic growth in the Unites States over the period 1870 to 2014. Shadow activities might spur or retard economic growth depending on their interactions with the formal sector and impacts on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011641560
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Growth in the Shadows: Effect of the Shadow Economy on U.S. Economic Growth over More Than a Century
Goel, Rajeev K.; Saunoris, James W.; Schneider, Friedrich - 2017
This paper provides a long-term view by studying the effect of the underground or shadow economy on economic growth in the Unites States over the period 1870 to 2014. Shadow activities might spur or retard economic growth depending on their interactions with the formal sector and impacts on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011653433
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Entrepreneurship, institutuions and economic dynamism : lessons from a comparison of the United States and Sweden
Braunerhjelm, Pontus; Henrekson, Magnus - 2012
The purpose of this research endeavor - in the form of eight articles - to be published in 2013 in a Special Section of Industrial and Corporate Change is to further our understanding of the extent, character and orientation of entrepreneurial activity in today's wealthy countries. This is done...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009666645
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The economics of inclusion : building an argument for a shared society
Valenti, Michael A.; Giovannoni, Olivier - 2013
This paper presents a review of the literature on the economics of shared societies. As defined by the Club de Madrid, shared societies are societies in which people hold an equal capacity to participate in and benefit from economic, political, and social opportunities regardless of race,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009704290