Similar Search Results

Re-examining the debt-growth nexus: A grouped fixed-effect approach

Gómez Puig, Marta; Sosvilla-Rivero, Simón; … - 2019

This paper uses panel data for 116 countries over the period 1995-2016 to investigate the heterogeneity of the debt-growth … indebtedness, and the maturity of debt. Finally, the underlying factors explaining the time-varying impact of public debt on growth …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012025070

Convergence Patterns at the Industrial Level: the Dynamics of Comparative Advantage

Burgstaller, Johann; Landesmann, Michael; Stehrer, Robert - 1999

Although there exists a vast literature on convergence and divergence issue at the aggregate level, there is only little work on convergence and/or divergence processes of productivity and wage levels at the more disaggregated industrial level. These are especially important in the context of...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012099840

Productivity and economic growth in the European Union: Impact of investment in research and development

Nekrep, Andreja; Strašek, Sebastjan; Boršič, Darja - In: Naše gospodarstvo / Our Economy 64 (2018) 1, pp. 18-27

This paper focuses on investment in research and development as a factor of labour productivity and economic growth …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012117597

A global analysis of income distribution and capacity utilization interactions: The structuralist view

Vechsuruck, Tanadej - 2017

The demand and distributive regimes are estimated from 62 countries around the world based on the Structuralist Goodwin model. The distributive regime appears to be Marxian/profit-squeeze and the demand exhibits a weekly profit-led regime. The profitled demand regime and the profit-squeeze...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011882739

Economic integration and growth at the margin: A space-time incremental impact analysis

Mitze, Timo; Breidenbach, Philipp - 2018

We use the case of EU enlargement in 2004 to investigate the impact of economic integration on regional income growth … we do not observe additional income growth effects for NMS-10 border regions compared to non-border regions. The results …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011923409

Baumol's Diseases: The Case of Switzerland

Hartwig, Jochen - In: Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics 146 (2010) 3, pp. 533-552

of structural change on economic growth. …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011933243

Revisiting the finance and growth nexus: A deeper look at sectors and instruments

Unger, Robert - 2018

This paper investigates empirically whether the relation between finance and growth depends on a specific type of … indicates that high levels of finance are negatively related to economic growth. In contrast, financing of corporates is largely … market financing, debt or equity financing - seems to be particularly harmful or beneficial for growth. …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011963645

International R&D spillovers in transition countries: the impact of trade and foreign direct investment

Krammer, Marius Sorin - 2008

While the economic theory predicts that developing countries will gain the most from technology spillovers, there have been only a few analyses looking at this question empirically. The present study focuses on a panel of 27 transition and 20 Western European countries between 1990 and 2006 and...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264898

Nested stochastic possibility frontiers with heterogeneous capital inputs

Erber, Georg; Madlener, Reinhard - 2007

1980 to 2004, calculated and published by the Groningen Growth and Development Centre, are used in the empirical analysis …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264965

Decentralizing aid with interested parties

Epstein, Gil S.; Gang, Ira N. - 2006

This paper analyzes the decentralization of decision-making in aid-giving in a theoretical rent-seeking framework. In this analysis the root donor establishes a necessary criterion for potential recipients: good governance. The potential recipients compete in hierarchal contests for funds. The...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010266336