adds to this literature in three ways: First it tests the validity of the aid volatility and growth relationship from … between IDA aid volatility and growth, it isolates IDA aid volatility due to the recipient country's performance from that due … real economic growth. But the relationship is not even. It is stronger for sub-Saharan African countries than for other …

The objective of this study is to analyze and explain the factors influencing the value added growth in Turkish public … and private manufacturing sectors during 1980–2001. With this aim in view, a Two-Deflator Growth Accounting (TDA) method … is applied in the study. It is revealed that industries as a whole have positive value added growth with no negative …

that are likely to contribute to economic growth and employment in Bangladesh. This paper concludes that exports, FDI and … external remittances enhance both economic growth and employment in the short run. But the exchange rate depreciation seems …

This study investigates the relationship between openness and growth for a sample of 34 African countries over the … significant impact of openness on output growth and causality that runs only from openness to growth. …

Savings and growth are often strongly correlated. Thus, it is important to study the determinants of savings and the … direction of causality between savings and growth as these have important implications for development policy. Yet, careful … determined by the GDP growth rate, dependency ratio, interest rates and bank density. The private savings rate is also affected …

This paper presents empirical evidence on how telecommunications infrastructure is related to economic growth in a … increasing returns, demonstrating that an increase in telecommunications investment produces further growth. Therefore …

“Growth is good for the poor” is a ubiquitous statement and one generally backed by theory, research and history. In … the long-run, growth reduces poverty. Yet, growth in output - per se - is neither a necessary nor a sufficient condition … the relation between growth and poverty in Kazakhstan, a country that experienced rapid growth and poverty reduction in …

There is increasing recognition that corruption has an adverse influence on growth as it distorts both market economy … sample selection is concerned. This paper empirically reexamines the relationship between corruption and growth after …, corruption is shown to be an obstacle to growth generally, a conclusion that is in line with the existing literature. Furthermore …