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effects of its own investment, while treating other countries' investments as given. Average world growth is endogenous, as is …
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The effect of business tax and regulation on growth, together with potential effects of government spending on … education and R&D, is embodied in a model of a small open economy with growth choices. The structural model is estimated on post … regressions of growth. Statistical rejection can occur at either the structural or the growth regression stage. The models …
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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 hinder growth. This paper generates estimates of the net …
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in the inequality and growth literature. These include growth, openness, wages, and liberalisation. We review the … existing cross-country empirical evidence on the effects of inequality on growth and the extent to which the poorest in society … benefit from economic growth. The linkage between growth, redistribution and poverty is also analysed. In the review of …
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-driven comparative studies about the impact of autocratic transition on real per capita GDP. The applied methodology compares the growth … of countries that experienced a transition to autocracy with the growth of a convex combination of similar countries that …
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Using panel data for 68 countries over the period 1975-2002 this paper examines how IMF programs, disbursed loans, and compliance with conditionality affect the risk of currency crises and the outcome of such crises. Specifically, we investigate whether countries with previous IMF intervention...
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This paper revisits the impact of population aging on economic growth. In order to understand the impact of population … aging on economic growth, it is important to consider the changes in the entire age distribution of demography. Our … working-age population lowers economic growth. We also investigate the effect of technological advances on the relation …
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the associations of growth level, growth volatility, shocks, institutions, and macroeconomic fundamentals have changed in … important ways after the crisis. Gross domestic product growth across countries has become more dependent on external factors …, including global growth, global oil prices, and global financial volatility. After accounting for the effects global shocks, we …
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remittances and growth has not been adequately studied. This paper studies one of the links between remittances and growth, in …-constructed dataset for remittances covering about 100 developing countries, we find that remittances boost growth in countries with less …
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This paper analyzes the long-run relationship between output collapses-defined defined as GDP falling substantially below trend - and total factor productivity (TFP), using a panel of 71 developed and developing countries during the period 1960-2003 to identify episodes of output collapse and...
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