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remittances and growth has not been adequately studied. This paper studies one of the links between remittances and growth, in …-constructed dataset for remittances covering about 100 developing countries, we find that remittances boost growth in countries with less …Despite the increasing importance of remittances in total international capital flows, the relationship between …
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remittances and growth has not been adequately studied. This paper studies one of the links between remittances and growth, in …-constructed dataset for remittances covering about 100 developing countries, we find that remittances boost growth in countries with less …Despite the increasing importance of remittances in total international capital flows, the relationship between …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005566488
imperfect, the wealth distribution typically determines an economy's growth potential in autarky; hence, high exposure to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010301543
We discuss the role of contracting impediments created by the existence of national borders on open economy growth. In … a two-good neoclassical Ramsey growth model with lack of enforcement on international trade contracts we show that … many researchers believe, international trade affects growth by increasing investment rates. The model provides a new …
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paper empirically assesses the impact of debt relief on growth and investment by examining two potential mechanisms. The … and 2004, this study shows that debt relief did not affect growth directly or through capital investment. …
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can be replicated: 1) the persistent US current account deficits since the beginning of the 90's; 2) growth of output per …) TFP growth in these countries, also relative to the US. The more productive technology takes more time to implement and is … into higher growth. …
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This paper investigates the effect of FDI on economic growth conditional on the institutional quality of host countries … develop several arguments to show that institutional quality modulates the intensity of FDI impact on growth. Using a … threshold of institutional quality that influence the FDI growth effect. These results have significant implications for policy …
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the context of two partial equilibrium endogenous growth models. In our first model, the scale of fickle outside … investment funds traces out a meanvariance tradeoff for the growth rate of the economy. In particular, the volatility of these … regulation of outside investment may increase growth. Our second model involves increasing returns and multiple equilibria. In …
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imperfect, the wealth distribution typically determines an economy's growth potential in autarky; hence, high exposure to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008564834
imperfections the wealth distribution typically determines an economy’s growth potential in autarky; hence high exposure to foreign …
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