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Debt and productivity : evidence from firm-level data
Gomis, Roger M.; Khatiwada, Sameer - 2017
There are relatively few studies that use micro data to shed light on the relationship between finance and economic growth - the few that exists show that there is a positive relationship between debt and future productivity growth. Meanwhile, several new macro-econometric studies have shown...
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Where has all the dynamism gone? : productivity growth in China's manufacturing sector, 1998-2013
Brandt, Loren; Van Biesebroeck, Johannes; Wang, Luhang; … - 2023
China's manufacturing sector has been a key source of the economy's dynamism. Analysis after 2007 however is hampered … annual survey of firms conducted by China's State Taxation Administration (STA) provides a reliable, alternative source of … known, the data cannot be used directly to draw inferences on China's manufacturing sector. By comparing the joint …
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Measuring economic growth using data envelopment analysis
Škare, Marinko; Rabar, Danijela - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 18 (2016) 42, pp. 386-406
Exploring and explaining development gaps between countries is an important theoretical and empirical task. This paper presents empirical studies related to economic growth and its determinants across countries, based on the use of data envelopment analysis method. It emphasizes the importance...
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Labor productivity growth in the Kansas farm sector :a tripartite decomposition using a non-parametric approach
Mugera, Amin W.; Langemeier, Michael R.; Featherstone, … - In: Agricultural and resource economics review : ARER 41 (2012) 3, pp. 298-312
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Are Banks Similar in All Emerging Countries? Case Studies of China and India
Subramanian, Ulaganathan - 2015
This paper is investigating about profitability and it factors in banking sector of two major emerging economies in …
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Is finance good for growth? : new evidence from China
Chen, Jingzhu; Ji, Yuemei - 2022
We study the relationship between finance and growth using a sample of 275 Chinese cities during 2009-2018. We exclude a large amount of bank loans to local governments through the local government financing vehicles (LGFVs). This allows us to construct a new and better financial development...
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Financial Development and Population Growth : Evidence from Bank Concentration in China
Chen, Yihui; Li, Dongxu; Li, Ting - 2022
Using 288 cities in China from 2000 to 2018, we show that a one-standard-deviation increase in bank concentration is … characteristics. Cities with higher bank concentration have less entrepreneurship and labor income. We use China’s 2009 bank …
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Capital Flows, Financial Intermediaries, and Economic Growth
Chang, Chia-Ying - 2010
This paper is to examine the effect of capital outflows on economic growth through financial intermediaries. More specifically, the effects of two causes of capital outflows on economic growth: speculative capital outflow and factory relocation capital outflow, are discussed. We found that...
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Improving Egypt’s business climate to revive private sector growth
Thiemann, Ania - 2024
Weak productivity in Egypt is rooted in deep-seated structural causes that impede market competition and prevent a more efficient resource allocation. This implies a number of challenges for economic policy to meet the objectives for long-term sustainable growth as set out in the National...
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Solow residuals without capital stocks
Burda, Michael C. (contributor);  … - 2008
For more than fifty years, the Solow decomposition (Solow 1957) has served as the standard measurement of total factor productivity (TFP) growth in economics and management, yet little is known about its precision, especially when the capital stock is poorly measured. Using synthetic data...
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