The nexus between trade and economic growth in Italy has been widely debated by historiography. However, there are not long run analysis on this topic that cover the whole span from Unification to present days. This paper contributes to fill this gap by investigating the relationship between...

The nexus between trade and economic growth in Italy has been widely debated by historiography. However, there are no long run analyses on this topic that cover the whole span from Unification to present days. This paper contributes to fill this gap by investigating the relationship between real...

The quality of governance, and in particular of the control of corruption and the level of democracy, is tested as a factor influencing the relationship between external debt (borrowing opportunities/constraints) and economic growth in a panel of 72 developing countries over the 1970-2005...

This paper examines the causal relationship between combustible renewables and waste consumption, exports and economic growth for a panel of eleven Middle East and North Africa (MENA) countries for the period 1975-2008. We use the Granger causality and the vector error correction model (VECM) to...

This paper aims to re-estimate the robustness of the relationship between export and economic growth in the Malaysian economy from 1959 to 2000. Combining both production function and international trade and development theories, a six variable (economic growth, exports, imports of consumption...

This study aims to explore the relationship between economic growth, financial innovation, and stock market development of Bangladesh for the period 1980-2016. To investigate long-run cointegration, this study used the autoregressive distributed lagged (ARDL) bounds testing approach. In...

This study aims to explore the relationship between economic growth, financial innovation, and stock market development of Bangladesh for the period 1980–2016. To investigate long-run cointegration, this study used the autoregressive distributed lagged (ARDL) bounds testing approach. In...

This paper proposes open- and closed-economy versions of an endogenous growth model to evaluate the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) and international knowledge transfers and spillovers on the long-run growth rate of the recipient economy. In the open economy, foreign investors may...

Tests for causality and rationality in the coffee futures market were carried out using data from the New York Market. Tests of causality indicated that futures prices strongly influence variations in spot price eight weeks or more to maturity. However, beginning seven weeks to maturity there...

This study uses network theory to analyze the interactions of a representative sample of 13 European (EU) electricity spot prices during the period 2007–2012. We construct 7651 dynamic multivariate networks, where the nodes correspond to different EU countries and the links weight the...