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The environment, life expectancy and growth in overlapping generations models : a survey
Dugan, Anna; Fürnkranz-Prskawetz, Alexia; Raffin, Natacha - 2022 - Preliminary draft, February 3, 2022
It is widely accepted that environmental and demographic changes will significantly influence the future of our society. In recent years, an increasing number of studies has analyzed the interlinkages among economic growth, environmental factors and a specific demographic variable, namely life...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012815559
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Eight strategies for development in comparison
Priewe, Jan - 2015
The article provides a broad-based overview on competing development strategies and the economic performance of … developing countries, mainly since the year 2000. Four traditional mainstream development strategies are discussed (Washington … outward development with export-led growth, industrialisation or growth with predominant primary goods exports, foreign …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011304515
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Unlucky or bad? Economic policy and economic growth
Osborne, Evan - 2003
Cross-country growth regressions have in recent years become a major growth industry. The most common purpose of this work has been to investigate the determinants of economic growth. But it is also possible to use the existing growth data to determine the extent to which policy choices help or...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010332290
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Terms of Trade, Foreign Direct Investment, and Development: A Case of Intra-Asian "Kicking Away the Ladder"?
Wacker, Konstantin M.; Großkurth, Philipp; Lakemann, Tabea - 2014
some stylized facts about the Asian development experiences and the theoretical and empirical background for our question … concerning the relationship of FDI and terms of trade in the development context. From here, we argue that South and East Asia … FDI. Different endowments in human capital provided a breeding ground for these differing development experiences. Our …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010507551
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Eight strategies for development in comparison
Priewe, Jan - 2015
The article provides a broad-based overview on competing development strategies and the economic performance of … developing countries, mainly since the year 2000. Four traditional mainstream development strategies are discussed (Washington … outward development with export-led growth, industrialisation or growth with predominant primary goods exports, foreign …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011300734
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Terms of trade, foreign direct investment, and development : a case of Intra-Asian "Kicking Away the Ladder"?
Wacker, Konstantin; Großkurth, Philipp; Lakemann, Tabea - 2013
some stylized facts about the Asian development experiences and the theoretical and empirical background for our question … concerning the relationship of FDI and terms of trade in the development context. From here, we argue that South and East Asia … FDI. Different endowments in human capital provided a breeding ground for these differing development experiences. Our …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010241542
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Terms of Trade, Foreign Direct Investment, and Development: A Case of Intra-Asian “Kicking Away the Ladder”?
Wacker, Konstantin M.; Großkurth, Philipp; Lakemann, Tabea - Office of Regional Economic Integration, Asian … - 2014
some stylized facts about the Asian development experiences and the theoretical and empirical background for our question … concerning the relationship of FDI and terms of trade in the development context. From here, we argue that South and East Asia … FDI. Different endowments in human capital provided a breeding ground for these differing development experiences. Our …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010992315
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Tourism and Economic Development: A Survey
Sinclair, M. Thea - School of Economics, University of Kent - 1997
comprehensive survey of the literature on tourism and economic development, identifying both the contribution that tourism can make … to development and the costs that it entails. Single equation and system of equations models which have been used to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005763234
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An investigation of cross-country incme differences
Ferreira, Pedro Cavalcanti; Issler, Joao victor; … - In: Revista de Analisis Economico – Economic Analysis Review 20 (2005) 2, pp. 3-22
This paper investigates the nature of income inequality across nations. Several exercises, such as variance decompositions, simulations and counter-factual analyses are performed. We find that, although total factor productivity has a leading role in explaining the dispersion of output per...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005808230
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The Evolution of International Output Differences (1960-2000): from Factors to Productivity
Pessoa, Samuel de Abreu; Ferreira, Pedro Cavalcanti - Society for Economic Dynamics - SED - 2004
This article presents a group of exercises of level and growth decomposition of output per worker using cross-country data from 1960 to 2000. Its shown that at least until 1975 factors of production ( capital and education) were the main cause of output dispersion and that productivity variance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005051445