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Credit Default Swap (CDS) spreads : the analysis of time series for the integration with the interest rates and the growth in Turkish economy
Kargi, Bilal - 2014
This text is for the relation between credit default swap (CDS) spreads and some chosen macro economic data in Turkish … general view of economy except the investee securities. In this study, the relation between the interest rates of CDS spreads … and GDP is determined over time. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010381990
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Labor force participation rate and economic growth : observations for Turkey
Kargı, Bilal - 2014
the remaining or less increasing of the rate of the labor force participation although a linear relation between the GDP …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010380724
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Assessing the role of technology adoption in China's growth performance
Wirz, Nadja (contributor) - 2008
China has experienced a period of tremendous economic growth in recent years. In an attempt to explain this development, several existing growth-accounting studies reveal that impressively high rates of productivity growth have been at the heart of China's performance. This study investigates to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003774716
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Regional measures of human capital in the European Union
Dreger, Christian (contributor); Erber, Georg (contributor);  … - 2009
The accumulation of the human capital stock plays a key role to explain the macroeconomic performance across regions. However, despite the strong theoretical support for this claim, empirical evidence has been not very convincing, probably because of the low quality of the data. This paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003793935
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Fertile soil for structural funds?
Ederveen, Sjef; Groot, Henri L. F. de; Nahuis, Richard - 2002
Structural funds are the most intensively used policy instrument by the EuropeanUnion to promote economic growth in its member states and to speed up the process ofconvergence. This paper empirically explores the effectiveness of European Structural Fundsby means of a panel data analysis for 13...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011327526
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Testing the easterlin hypothesis with panel data : the dynamic relationship between life satisfaction and economic growth in Germany and the UK
Pfaff, Tobias; Hirata, Johannes - 2013 - This version: February, 2013
a) long-term panel data and estimation with individual fixed effects, b) regional GDP per capita with a higher variation …. Using long-term panel data for Germany and the United Kingdom, we do not find robust evidence for a relationship between GDP …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009747819
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Regional measures of human capital in the European Union
Dreger, Christian; Erber, Georg; Glocker, Daniela - 2008
The accumulation of the human capital stock plays a key role to explain the macroeconomic performance across regions. However, despite the strong theoretical support for this claim, empirical evidence has been not very convincing, probably because of the low quality of the data. This paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009729665
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The growth performance and prospects in Europe : a Kaldorian approach
Bianchi, Carluccio (contributor) - 2004
This paper purports to apply the balance of payments constrainedgrowth model to explain the European growth performance in the last forty years and to discuss the likely prospects for the future. After a formal reconsideration of the long-run and short-run arguments supporting the validity of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002420754
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Regional measures of human capital in the European Union
Dreger, Christian; Erber, Georg; Glocker, Daniela - 2010
The accumulation of the human capital stock plays a key role to explain the economic performance across regions. However, empirical evidence for this claim has been not very convincing, probably due to low quality of the data. This paper provides a robustness analysis of alternative human...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012608051
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Structural reforms to boost inclusive growth in Greece
Daude, Christian - 2016
This paper takes stock of the main structural reforms that Greece has undertaken since 2010, those currently proposed and that are in the process of implementation, and quantifies the medium and long‑term effects on output. Special attention is given to three issues that are relevant to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011577744