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For the past 40 years, the most dynamic economies in the world were China and India. From approx. 5% of US GDP level …, China grows to 26% and India to 11% of current US levels. The ratio of foreign trade to GDP is similar for both countries as … well as capital flows to GDP. So why did China outperform India twice in terms of GDP growth and why is India first now …
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Is tourism an opportunity for lagging countries in the elusive quest for growth (Easterly, 2002)? Recent empirical evidence suggests that the answer is a cautious yes. Aggregate cross-country data show that tourism specialization is likely to be associated with higher per capita GDP growth rates...
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The Kyrgyz Republic is a country with transition economy. Its growth performance is constantly one of the lowest compared to other CIS countries. Growth rates reduce due to strong political instability and high corruption level in the country. Despite being leading reformer in the region, the...
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Does trade improve institutions and contribute to long run growth? I develop a theory of trade, in which trade liberalization provides incentive to change institutions in two ways. On the one hand, trade leads to specialization according to comparative advantage, expanding the industries that do...
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