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Financial development, financial fragility, and growth
Loayza, Norman; Rancière, Romain - 2002
This paper attempts to reconcile the apparent contradiction between two strands of the literature on the effects of financial intermediation on economic activity. On the one hand, the empirical growth literature finds a positive effect of financial depth as measured by, for instance, private...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011409380
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Financial Development, Financial Fragility, and Growth
Loayza, Norman; Rancière, Romain G. - 2021
This paper attempts to reconcile the apparent contradiction between two strands of the literature on the effects of financial intermediation on economic activity. On the one hand, the empirical growth literature finds a positive effect of financial depth as measured by, for instance, private...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320595
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How and Why Economies Develop and Grow : Lessons from Preindustrial Europe and China
Kohn, Meir - 2010
the economic history of preindustrial China in order to understand how and why it differed from that of preindustrial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013135194
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China'S Great Boom as a Historical Process
Brandt, Loren; Rawski, Thomas G. - 2021
Beginning in the late 1970s, China's economy delivered the largest growth spurt in recorded history. Striking … "China miracle" that requires neither economic nor historical analysis. This overlooks deep institutional constraints arising … decentralized innovation. Historic legacies that shape political structures and individual behavior will continue to influence China …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013314817
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China‘s great boom as a historical process
Brandt, Loren; Rawski, Thomas G. - 2020
Beginning in the late 1970s, China's economy delivered the largest growth spurt in recorded history. Striking … "China miracle" that requires neither economic nor historical analysis. This overlooks deep institutional constraints arising … decentralized innovation. Historic legacies that shape political structures and individual behavior will continue to influence China …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012373127
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The financial deepening-productivity nexus in China: 1987 - 2001
Zhang, Jun; Wan, Guanghua; Jin, Yu - 2007
resources, which raises productivity. Relying on provincial panel data from China, this paper attempts to examine if regional … financial deepening between coastal and inland provinces, this finding also helps explain the rising regional disparity in China. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010284703
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India's economic growth: From socialist rate of growth to Bharatiya rate of growth
Virmani, Arvind - 2004
Paper reviews India's growth performance since independence. Phrases suchas "Hindu Rate of Growth," sometimes make a telling comment and expose obscureeconomic data to a wider audience, but they can just as readily obscure reality byfocussing attention on the wrong issue. There is nothing in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011807532
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A Catastrophe Foretold : Economic Reform, Crisis, Recovery and Employment in Argentina
Maletta, Hector E. - 2007
The economic crisis of 2001-2002 in Argentina caused a large increase in unemployment. Policy responses have been imperfect. This paper discusses the roots and character of the crisis, the policies implemented to address the resulting social situation, and the quality of early warning indicators...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014058203
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Russian Economic and Integration Prospects
Havlik, Peter - Russian Research Center, Institute of Economic Research - 2008
This paper provides an overview of Russian economic developments during the period 2000-2007 and analyses key patterns and drivers of the recent economic growth. The growth sustainanbility is addressed as well, in particular with respect to the role played by energy prices and the growing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005011832
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India's economic growth: From socialist rate of growth to Bharatiya rate of growth
Virmani, Arvind - Indian Council for Research on International Economic … - 2004
Paper reviews India's growth performance since independence. Phrases suchas "Hindu Rate of Growth," sometimes make a telling comment and expose obscureeconomic data to a wider audience, but they can just as readily obscure reality byfocussing attention on the wrong issue. There is nothing in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005488185