Similar Search Results

Challenges and policy lessons for the growth-employment-poverty nexus in developing countries

Fields, Gary S. - In: IZA Journal of Labor Policy 1 (2012), pp. 1-24

Of the world's 6.7 billion people (as of 2008), 1.3 billion lived on less than $1.25 Purchasing Power Parity dollars per person per day and another 1.7 billion lived on between $1.25 and $2.50 PPP dollars (Chen and Ravallion, 2012). The scourge of absolute economic misery among billions of the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010333104

The Debt-Growth Nexus in Poor Countries: A Reassessment

Presbitero, Andrea F. - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 2 (2008) 2008-30, pp. 1-28

The paper investigates the relationship between external debt and economic growth, focusing on the role played by the policy and institutional framework. Results for a panel of 114 developing countries show that the debt-growth nexus depends on institutions and policies. The Debt-Laffer curve...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010298614

An Empirical Study of the Effects of Demographic Factors on Economic Growth in Advanced and Developing Countries

Kozlovskyi, Serhii; Pasichnyi, Mykola; Lavrov, Ruslan; … - In: Comparative Economic Research. Central and Eastern Europe 23 (2020) 4, pp. 45-67

In this article, an updated approach to investigate the effects of demographic fac- tors on economic growth is proposed. The initial hypothesis was that these factors significantly affected production proportions, determining development vectors. The predictable shifts in production dynamics are...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013204647

Restatement of the I-O coefficient stability problem

Dobrescu, Emilian - In: Journal of Economic Structures 2 (2013), pp. 1-67

The capacity of input-output tables to reflect the structural peculiarities of an economy and to forecast, on this basis, its evolution, depends essentially on the characteristics of the matrix A matrix of I-O (or technical) coefficients. However, the temporal behaviour of these coefficients is...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011551997

Impact of democratic/non-democratic regimes on foreign direct investment in Pakistan: Pre and post September 11, 2001 scenarios

Nawaz, Tahir; Khan, Masood Amjad; Shah, Muhammad Akbar Ali - In: Pakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences (PJCSS) 6 (2012) 1, pp. 67-82

observed that the volatility shocks are quite persistent and take a long time to die out. September 11, 2001incident and … thereafter war on terror has increased the conditional volatility of foreign direct investment and has statistically significant … volatility. One interesting finding of this study is that the impact of Non-Democratic regime before September, 11 scenario is …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011938300

Die ökonomische Relevanz von Immobilienpreisschwankungen

Demary, Markus - In: IW-Trends - Vierteljahresschrift zur empirischen … 35 (2008) 4, pp. 3-15

Die aktuellen Finanzmarktprobleme zeigen, dass die Immobilienpreisentwicklung wichtige Auswirkungen auf die konjunkturelle Entwicklung haben kann. Die vorliegende Untersuchung stellt zum einen dar, wie die Immobilienpreise auf die makroökonomische Entwicklung reagieren. Zum anderen wird...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011633223

Globalisierung und Konjunkturzyklen

Buch, Claudia M.; Döpke, Jörg; Pierdzioch, Christian - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 84 (2004) 1, pp. 59-64

Oft wird befürchtet, dass die Globalisierung zu einer erhöhten Schwankungsanfälligkeit besonders kleiner offener Volkswirtschaften führen könnte. Auch wird vermutet, dass die nationalen Konjunkturzyklen im Zeitalter der Globalisierung synchroner verlaufen als zuvor. Sind diese Vermutungen...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010303077

Superstatistics of Labour Productivity in Manufacturing and Nonmanufacturing Sectors

Ikeda, Yuichi; Fujiwara, Yoshi; Aoyama, Hideaki; … - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 3 (2009) 2009-22, pp. 1-17

Labour productivity distribution (dispersion) is studied within the framework of statistical physics and the result is compared with the outcome of the empirical analysis. Superstatistics is presented as a natural theoretical framework for the productivity distribution. The demand index ê is...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010298640

Fiscal policy in Latin America: Countercyclical and sustainable?

Daude, Christian; Melguizo, Ángel; Neut, Alejandro - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 5 (2011) 2011-14, pp. 1-29

This paper analyses fiscal policy for several economies in Latin America, from the early nineties to the 2009 crisis. We present original estimates of cyclically-adjusted public revenues for Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Mexico, Peru and Uruguay implementing the standardised...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010306876

New composite indicators for Bulgarian business cycle

Vesselinov, Roumen - In: International Journal of Economic Sciences and Applied … 5 (2012) 2, pp. 101-111

The paper presents the creation of a new composite coincident monthly indicator for Bulgaria. The Bry-Boschan method is used to determine the turning points for the Bulgarian business cycle for the 2000-2011 period. A new composite leading indicator is also created and tested. The paper finds...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010289409

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Next
Last