This paper mainly examines the effect of financial development on the recession, while controlling for potential recession factors. Using panel data of 129 countries spanning 1990-2010, we implemented "Locally Weighted Scatterplot Smoothing", "Local Linear" and "Iteratively Reweighted Least...

We investigate the effects of financial development on recession while controlling for potential recession factors using data of about 129 countries covering the 1990-2010 period. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first study examining this relationship using a plural and innovative...

Die Volatilität, die in Ländern mittleren Einkommens (LMEs) mit einer Öffnung der Kapitalmärkte in den vergangen Jahren einher ging, führte bei vielen Kritikern dieser Politik zu der Forderung, die stark ausgeprägten Konjunkturzyklen und Krisen (Boom-Bust Zyklen) durch eine...

The US is slowly recovering from the aftermath of the burst of the 'new economy' bubble - which was one of the worst in monetary history. In this updated edition, Philip Arestis and Elias Karakitsos examine the causes and consequences of the burst of the 'new economy' bubble and investigate the...