Over the last thirty years Burundi's low economic growth has led to a significant decline in per capita GDP. The … explain a large part of the weak growth performance for the last thirty years. …

The paper reviews the “stylized facts” on economic growth gathered by Easterly and Levine in their 2001 joint paper and … illustrates some of the points made on the basis of data from the IMF’s World Economic Outlook on real growth and per capita GDP … since 1970. The data show that the growth performance of many poor countries has been disappointing: most of the “developing …

This paper reexamines the empirical relationship between financial development and economic growth. It presents … reveal that the relationship between financial development and economic growth is, at best, weak. Second, there is evidence … of nonlinearities in the data, suggesting that finance matters for growth only at intermediate levels of financial …

explaining China's and India's growth. Specific financial sector policies are shown to map well the size and changes in the … rebalancing growth in China and sustaining high investment rate in India, further financial sector reforms could turn out to be …

slightly more than one percentage point in Canada's real GDP growth after 3 quarters. That decline can be decomposed into three … raising capital in the United States; the indirect financial channel, where growth is hampered as financial conditions in …