Many empirical studies have found a positive relationship between openness and growth in per capita GDP in less developed countries, and economists have produced many explanations for this correlation. However, the existing studies are consistent with all of these theories and thus do not...

[fre] Tests de causalité sur données de panel : une application à l'étude de la causalité entre l'investissement et . la croissance par Diana Weinhold . Cet article développe une approche de l'analyse de la causalité sur données de panel, permettant une plus grande souplesse dans la...

An Empirical Investigation of the Internet International Trade: The Case of Bolivia

Summary We examine whether income inequality explains innovation across countries. The mechanism could be twofold: first, a large middle class could have an impact on institutions, including intellectual property rights (IPRs), which could in turn affect innovation. Second, evidence from US...