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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...
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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...
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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...
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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 …
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Weltwirtschaft in Frührjahr 2024: Dynamik bleibt verhalten
Gern, Klaus-Jürgen; Kooths, Stefan; Liu, Wan-hsin; … - 2024
unterschiedlich ist. Während die Konjunktur in den Vereinigten Staaten bis zuletzt kräftig war, befindet sich die Wirtschaft im … Impulse etwas an Fahrt verliert, belebt sich die Konjunktur in Europa und Japan mit Abklingen der bremsenden Wirkungen des …
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Deutsche Wirtschaft in Frührjahr 2024: Erholung mit Hindernissen
Boysen-Hogrefe, Jens; Groll, Dominik; Hoffmann, Timo; … - 2024
Die deutsche Wirtschaft müht sich aus der Stagnation. Im kommenden Jahr dürfte die Wirtschaftsleistung wieder zulegen. Eine große konjunkturelle Dynamik ist aber nicht absehbar. Vor allem die recht kräftigen Zuwächse des real verfügbaren Einkommens werden den privaten Konsum anschieben....
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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...
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