In the present paper an empirical analysis will point out that in the industrialized world Government Debt as a percentage of GDP has a negative impact on Market Value as a percentage of GDP, while FDI has a positive impact on Market Value as a percentage of GDP, and finally GDP growth does not...

In the present paper an empirical analysis with panel data will point out that money supply worsens income distribution, thus supporting fully and extending the view of Balac (2008). The sample covers all industrial world but the United States. Data are drawn from World Bank, IMF and OECD. The...

Usually the higher Government Debt country borrows money from other countries having lower Government Debt. This will end up with a higher lending rate in all countries. So, the spillover of a high debt problem in one country will cause pressures for higher interest rates in all remaining...

In the present paper it will be pointed out that government debt is an obstacle to economic growth, thus supporting further the view of (Georgiou, 2009a). Data are kindly offered by (Paolo Mauro et al., 2013) and cover 55 countries for the period (1950-2011). It is worth noting that these...

Present paper is an extension of Georgiou (2009) and the conclusion is indirectly explained by the view of (Wachtel and Rousseau, 2007), who claim that after 1995 credit to private sector as a percentage of GDP causes a decline in economic growth. Hence, in the present paper two things will be...

In the present paper an empirical analysis will point out that ageing causes a decline on economic growth as claimed by Martins et al., (2005). The sample covers all western world and the United States. Data are taken from Eurostat and OECD. The elaboration of these panel data is made feasible...

In the present paper it is supported empirically the view of (Sierminska and Takhtamanova, 2010) that "…there is indeed a "mancession," as men face higher job separation probabilities, lower job finding probabilities and, as a result, higher unemployment rates than women". The present...

In the present paper an empirical analysis will point out that shadow economy tends to push up house prices, distorting real estate market. The sample covers EU, Japan and The United States. Data are taken from OECD and (Schneider et al., 2010); (Schneider, 2013). The elaboration of these panel...

It seems to be a trade-off between shadow economy restriction and macroeconomic repercussions. This view is expressed by (Era Dabla-Norris and Andrew Feltenstein, 2003) and is in agreement with the author of the present paper although approached in a different way. Author believes that present...

In the present paper it will be shown empirically that more severe regulations (public sector taxation and product market regulations) tend to restrict shadow economy. The sample covers EU, USA and Japan. Data are taken from OECD and (Schneider et al., 2010); (Schneider, 2013). The elaboration...