Showing 1 - 10 of 46,353
determine the direction of causality between the key macroeconomic variables of Pakistan over the period of 1997-98s to 2009 … to explore the myths and realities of inclusive growth strategies for policymakers in Pakistan to identify and prioritize … the Pakistan specific constraints i.e. Low spending on health and education, promote growth in agriculture and rural …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010985733
determine the direction of causality between the key macroeconomic variables of Pakistan over the period of 1997-98s to 2009 … to explore the myths and realities of inclusive growth strategies for policymakers in Pakistan to identify and prioritize … the Pakistan specific constraints i.e. Low spending on health and education, promote growth in agriculture and rural …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009656271
determine the direction of causality between the key macroeconomic variables of Pakistan over the period of 1997-98s to 2009 … to explore the myths and realities of inclusive growth strategies for policymakers in Pakistan to identify and prioritize … the Pakistan specific constraints i.e. Low spending on health and education, promote growth in agriculture and rural …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259517
This extended book review of Creating a Learning Society by Joseph Stiglitz and Bruce Greenwald (2014) looks at the 700-page long scholarly work from a transition economy perspective. Using as a starting point Arrow's renowned concept of "learning by doing", the authors throw away the doctrines...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011944924
This extended book review of Creating a Learning Society by Joseph Stiglitz and Bruce Greenwald (2014) looks at the 700-page long scholarly work from a transition economy perspective. Using as a starting point Arrow's renowned concept of "learning by doing", the authors throw away the doctrines...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011757523
The paper compares and assesses the income inequality impact of three macroeconomic policy approaches, that is the theoretical Washington Consensus codified by John Williamson, the ‘real-life’ Washington Consensus and the structuralist macro approach which evolved during the last decade in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010678548
This paper reviews recent economic policy debates about the relationship between growth, poverty and inequality. These debates have tended to focus on whether market-led growth is sufficient to eliminate poverty and reduce inequality, or whether specific policies are necessary because untargeted...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008693993
This paper calculates core inflation, by imposing long run restrictions on a structural vector autoregression (VAR) model containing the growth rate of output, inflation and oil prices. Core inflation is identified as that component in inflation that has no long run effect on output. No...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011967972
Yes, it makes a lot of sense. This paper studies how to design simple loss functions for central banks, as parsimonious approximations to social welfare. We show, both analytically and quantitatively, that simple loss functions should feature a high weight on measures of economic activity,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012182828
We estimate a so called common trends model of federal taxes and spending in the U.S.. Using dates on presidential terms as well as the NBER business cycle, we are able to interpret the estimated permanent shock as being of structural policy origin and the transitory shock as being of (to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013208426