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This paper explores the links between economic growth and human development, identifying two chains, one from economic growth to human development, the other, from human development to economic growth. The importance of various links in each chain are explored empirically with the help of...
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Using a panel vector autoregressive model this paper investigates the dynamic and endogeneous contribution of tourism … to output based on a sample of 40 African countries for the period 1990 - 2006. Results from the study confirm tourism to … main drivers. Further analysis reveals the existence of a reverse causation from national income to tourism development …
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Using a panel vector autoregressive model this paper investigates the dynamic and endogeneous contribution of tourism … to output based on a sample of 40 African countries for the period 1990 - 2006. Results from the study confirm tourism to … main drivers. Further analysis reveals the existence of a reverse causation from national income to tourism development …
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The empirical nexus between tourism development and economic growth have been widely examined, however, the empirical … investigate and analyze the dynamic relationship between tourism sector development and economic growth both in the short and long … run. Secondly, to examine the direction of causality between tourism development and economic growth in Eastern Indonesia …
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, especially since the post-World War II period. This study aims to analyze the differing technological impact between countries … with a high share of tourism in their gross domestic product and countries with a high share of the industry. Another aim … way that, by increasing productivity, technology is the most important factor in solving the world's scarce resources …
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We explain labor productivity differences of the service sector between Europe and the U.S. through the labor allocation taking place within the service sector. We measure labor productivity using a multisector structural transformation model that decomposes services into 11 sub-sectors...
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The purpose of this research endeavor - in the form of eight articles - to be published in 2013 in a Special Section of Industrial and Corporate Change is to further our understanding of the extent, character and orientation of entrepreneurial activity in today's wealthy countries. This is done...
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comparison to Greece. The article examines the factors that contributed to the difference in growth rates between the two …
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