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Disaggregated financial flows and economic development : evidence from pre-1913 Germany
Dragosch, André - 2019
In this paper we analyse income formation patterns throughout the German industrialisation process (1860-1913) through … of the influence of finance on real economic activity in general and non-agricultural income formation in particular … might lend further support to the theory of disaggregated credit and might have implications for renowned models of income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012233137
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Banking and Industrialization
Heblich, Stephan; Trew, Alex - 2015
We exploit employment data from 10,528 parishes across nineteenth century England and Wales and find that a one standard deviation increase in finance employment increases the annualized growth rate of secondary labour by 0.8 percentage points. An endogenous growth model with finance and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011388174
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Savings banks and the industrial revolution in Prussia: Supporting regional development with public financial institutions
Lehmann-Hasemeyer, Sibylle H.; Wahl, Fabian - 2017
We show that smaller, regional public financial intermediaries significantly contributed to industrial development, using a new data set of the foundation year and location of Prussian savings banks. This extends the banking-growth nexus beyond its traditional focus on the large universal banks,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011688394
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Banking and industrialization
Heblich, Stephan; Trew, Alex - 2015
We exploit employment data from 10,528 parishes across nineteenth century England and Wales and find that a one standard deviation increase in finance employment increases the annualized growth rate of secondary labour by 0.8 percentage points. An endogenous growth model with finance and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011342399
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Banking and Industrialization
Heblich, Stephan - 2015
We exploit employment data from 10,528 parishes across nineteenth century England and Wales and find that a one standard deviation increase in finance employment increases the annualized growth rate of secondary labour by 0.8 percentage points. An endogenous growth model with finance and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013014356
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Harvest, railway transportation and banking services to the agriculture in the Central Black Earth Region of the Russian Empire in the late 19 th century
Salomatina, Sofya A.; Ivakin, Vladislav Y. - In: Russian journal of economics 7 (2021) 2, pp. 119-136
This paper studies the influence of the service sector (joint-stock commercial banks and railways) on the economic development of agricultural regions within the Russian empire in the second half of the 19th century, using the case of the Central Black Earth region. The study compares yield data...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012599654
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Savings banks and the industrial revolution in Prussia : supporting regional development with public financial institutions
Lehmann-Hasemeyer, Sibylle H.; Wahl, Fabian - 2017
We show that smaller, regional public financial intermediaries significantly contributed to industrial development, using a new data set of the foundation year and location of Prussian savings banks. This extends the banking-growth nexus beyond its traditional focus on the large universal banks,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011688273
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Income and democracy : a semiparametric approach
Zhao, Shunan; Sun, Yiguo; Kumbhakar, Subal - In: Econometric reviews 41 (2022) 9, pp. 1113-1140
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013364946
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Wohlstand für jedermann durch Sparsamkeit beim Staat
Suhren, Heinrich - 1963
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000160637
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Income and democracy: a comment on Acemoglu, Johnson, Robinson, and Yared (2008)
Gundlach, Erich (contributor); Paldam, Martin (contributor);  … - 2008
-fixed and time-fixed effects removes the statistical significance of income as a causal factor of democracy. We argue that their … empirical approach must produce insignificant income effects and that a small change in the estimation process immediately … reveals the strong effect of income on democracy. -- Democracy ; modernization hypothesis ; fixed-effects estimation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003764592