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New economy in growth and development
Pohjola, Matti - 2002
ICT investment and economic growth in the period 1985-99 for a sample of 42 countries for which ICT spending data are … much in ICT. The second reason is that even if they have done so, they may not have invested enough in complementary … infrastructure, like education and skills, in order to reap the benefits from ICT investment. Technology by itself is not a solution …
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Does financial inclusion enhance per capita income in the least developed countries?
Afonso, António; Blanco-Arana, M. Carmen - 2024
Financial inclusion is a key factor for economic growth in most developing countries. This paper examines the relationship between financial inclusion and Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita in the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) using panel data for the period 1990-2021. The empirical...
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ICT and economic growth : comparing developing, emerging and developed countries
Niebel, Thomas - 2014
This paper analyzes the impact of information and communication technologies (ICT) on economic growth in developing … regressions confirm the positive relationship between ICT capital and GDP growth. The regressions for the subsamples of developing …, emerging and developed countries do not reveal statistically significant differences of the output elasticity of ICT between …
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Effects of demographic change on economic growth : a panel ARDL approach for selected OECD countries
Çiftçi, Hakki; Bilgin, Cevat; Bilgin, Handan Kaynar - In: Prague economic papers : a bimonthly journal of … 32 (2023) 6, pp. 589-607
The changing population dynamics have substantial impact on economy. This paper investigates the effects of demographic change on economic growth. The share of working age population, child dependency ratio, old-age dependency ratio and age dependency ratio are used as demographic variables. The...
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Nexus between economic growth and CO2 emission within the preview of institutional quality : some new insights from
Ullah, Mirzat; Sohail, Hafiz M.; Khan, Muhammad Asif; … - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 25 (2023) 64, pp. 849-866
The destructive role of institutional quality such as corruption has been considered an important factor for economic growth, particularly in the European Union, where such practices dealt with zero tolerance. Environmental degradation such as massive carbon emissions is stressing the global...
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R&D, Innovation, and Economic Growth : An Empirical Analysis
Ulku, Hulya - 2006
This paper investigates the main postulations of the Ramp;D based growth models that innovation is created in the Ramp;D sectors and it enables sustainable economic growth, provided that there are constant returns to innovation in terms of Ramp;D. The analysis employs various panel data...
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Getting Growth Accounting Right
Zuleta, Hernando - 2015
Variation in factor shares, extensively documented in recent years, implies that standard growth accounting exercises are plagued by measurement issues. First, the standard assumption of constant shares generates a bias in the estimation of the contribution of factors to economic growth. Second,...
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How Important are Capital and Total Factor Productivity for Economic Growth?
Baier, Scott L.; Dwyer, Gerald P.; Tamura, Robert - 2014
The authors examine the relative importance of the growth of physical and human capital and the growth of total factor productivity (TFP) using newly organized data on 145 countries that span more than one hundred years for twenty-four of these countries. For all countries, only 3 percent of...
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R&D, Innovation, and Economic Growth : An Empirical Analysis
Ulku, Hulya - 2015
This paper investigates the main postulations of the R&D based growth models that innovation is created in the R&D sectors and it enables sustainable economic growth, provided that there are constant returns to innovation in terms of R&D. The analysis employs various panel data techniques and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014067262
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Productivity, Efficiency and Economic Growth : East Asia and the Rest of the World
Han, Gaofeng; Kalirajan, Kaliappa; Singh, Nirvikar - 2008
This study compares the sources of growth in East Asia with the rest of the world, using a methodology that allows one to decompose total factor productivity (TFP) growth into technical efficiency changes (catching up) and technological progress. It applies a varying coefficients frontier...
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