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Inflation, Financial Development and Endogenous Growth
Gillman, Max; Harris, Mark N. - Department of Econometrics and Business Statistics, … - 2004
The paper extends the literature on financial development, inflation, and growth by using the idea that both the rates … of return on physical and human capital affect growth. This leads to the introduction of the investment rate into the … human capital. As a result financial development plays a different role from the typical growth-enhancing effect found …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005149103
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The determinants of international commercial real estate investments
Lieser, Karsten; Groh, Alexander P. - IESE Business School, Universidad de Navarra - 2011
augmented random effect panel regressions. We provide evidence that economic growth, rapid urbanization and compelling …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009320553
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To what extent do infrastructure and financial sectors reforms interplay? Evidence from panel data on the power sector in developing countries
Ba, Lika; Gasmi, Farid - Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) - 2011
The main goal of this study is to demonstrate the existence of a significant empirical link between infrastructure and financial sectors reforms the effects of which are reflected in infrastructure sectors performance. This paper reports on the findings of an exploration of this issue for the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009395117
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To what extent do infrastructure and financial sectors reforms interplay? Evidence from panel data on the power sector in developing countries
Ba, Lika; Gasmi, Farid - Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse … - 2011
The main goal of this study is to demonstrate the existence of a significant empirical link between infrastructure and financial sectors reforms the effects of which are reflected in infrastructure sectors performance. This paper reports on the findings of an exploration of this issue for the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009399295
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Cross-Border M&A Inflows and the Quality of Institutions : A Cross-Country Panel Data Analysis
Hur, Jung; Parinduri, Rasyad A.; Riyanto, Yohanes E. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007
This paper provides an empirical explanation to the observed disparity in cross-border M&A inflows to developing and developed countries over the last two decades. We show two main results. First, the disparity can be attributed to the difference in the quality of institutions between the two...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363751
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Does Financial Reform Promote the Inflow of FDI? Evidence from China's Panel Data
He, Qichun - China Economics and Management Academy, Central … - 2010
This paper empirically tests whether the host country financial reform promotes the inflow of FDI. We test the hypothesis on the panel data of China. First, Granger causality tests (Granger, 1969; Sims, 1972) show that financial deregulation causes FDI and the causality is unidirectional. Second,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010554849
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Determinants of Spanish Firms' Life Cycle and Job Creation: A Pseudo-Panel Approach
Gutiérrez-Romero, Roxana - Departament d'Economia Aplicada, Universitat Autònoma … - 2012
This paper examines the role of human capital, individual entrepreneurial traits and the business environment on firms’ life cycle and on job creation in Spain. For this purpose, we have constructed a pseudo-panel, by using the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor survey over the period 2001-2008....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010607887
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Non-interest income, profitability, and risk in banking industry: A cross-country analysis
Lee, Chien-Chiang; Yang, Shih-Jui; Chang, Chi-Hung - In: The North American Journal of Economics and Finance 27 (2014) C, pp. 48-67
Using bank accounting data for 22 countries in Asia over the period 1995–2009, this article applies the dynamic panel generalized method of moments technique to investigate the impacts of non-interest income on profitability and risk for 967 individual banks. We find that non-interest...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010753547
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Microfinance efficiency in the West African economic and monetary union: have reforms promoted sustainability or outreach?
Kaplan, Sandrine - Institut de Préparation à l'Administration et à la … - 2013
This study assesses whether the undertaken reforms in the microfinance industry in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) have promoted sustainability or outreach. To this purpose we use a data envelopment analysis (DEA) to measure the social efficiency on the one hand and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010754749
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Is the Relationship between Financial Development and Economic Growth Monotonic? Evidence from a Sample of Middle Income Countries
Samargandi, Nahla; Fidrmuc, Jan; Ghosh, Sugata - CESifo - 2014
-linear relationship between financial development and growth, we find an inverted U-shaped relationship between finance and growth in the …We revisit the relationship between financial development and economic growth in a panel of 52 middle income countries … financial development does not have a linear positive long-run impact on economic growth in this sample. When we consider a non …
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