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The quality of governance in transition countries

Piatek, Dawid - In: Ekonomia i Prawo 6 (2010) 1, pp. 277-288

The purpose of this paper is to analyze changes in governance in transition countries and to evaluate their distance to high-income OECD countries.

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The operational economic activity of goverments in the realities of the new global economy

Balcerzak, Adam P. - In: Ekonomia i Prawo 5 (2009) 1, pp. 85-102

The aim of this paper is to analyze the relation between the utilization of the potential of the new global economy and the level of the operational activity of governments in highly developed countries. The empirical study was based on the following thesis

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Wagner’s law after more than century – increase or decrease of public expenditure stipulates economic growth?

Szlichcinski, Krzysztof - In: Ekonomia i Prawo 5 (2009) 1, pp. 75-84

The main aim of this paper is to refresh the theoretical concept called Wagner’s Law which says that economic growth should be stipulated by increasing public expenditure. Observations of the long term trends lead to the conclusion that allocation of resources by the state systematically...

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La Reforma Tributaria pendiente en Costa Rica: Consideraciones para el diseño del Sistema Tributario

Loría, Luis - In: Revista de Ciencias Económicas 27 (2009) 06

Desde los años 90s, se ha intensificado la discusión acerca de la necesidad de reformas tributarias de diversa índole en Costa Rica. A pesar de que algunas veces se han impulsado reformas ambiciosas, los resultados siempre han sido el fracaso o, en el mejor de los casos, cambios marginales...

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Agenda para la reactivación económica de costa rica: elementos de una visión de futuro

Loría, Luis - In: Revista de Ciencias Económicas 26 (2008) 06

Costa Rica atraviesa por un momento histórico importante. La crisis económica contribuyó a poner en evidencia los problemas económicos, políticos y sociales con los cuales los costarricenses se acostumbraron a vivir. Durante los últimos cincuenta años, nos acostumbramos a vivir de glorias...

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Philippine Productivity Dynamics in the Last Five Decades and Determinants of Total Factor Productivity

Llanto, Gilberto M. - 2012

, greater openness of the economy, and macroeconomic stability are indispensable. …

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Inflation crises, human capital formation and growth

HEYLEN, F.; POZZI, L.; VANDEWEGE, J. - Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit Gent - 2004

This paper shows that inflation crises may stimulate the accumulation of human kapital. A crucial idea is that high inflation undermines total factor productivity, which makes working and physical capital formation less attractive. If young agents consider high inflation to be temporary, they...

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Procyclical Productivity and Output Growth in China: An Econometric Analysis

Caruso, Massimo - In: Open Economies Review 13 (2002) 3, pp. 251-274

results indicate that the growing openness of the economy has contributed to sustaining the observed long run productivity …

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Philippine Productivity Dynamics in the Last Five Decades and Determinants of Total Factor Productivity

Llanto, Gilberto M. - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2012

, greater openness of the economy, and macroeconomic stability are indispensable. …

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A convex hull approach to counterfactual analysis of trade openness and growth

Funke, Michael; Gronwald, Marc - 2009

In this paper, we apply a convex hull approach to counterfactual analysis of trade openness and growth. The experiments … we choose evaluate the importance of trade openness for growth across African countries. Specifically, we ask the … with the literature arguing that greater trade openness would unequivocally lead to higher growth in Africa. …

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