Search Results - subject:"CAPITA INCOME"

Desenvolvimento econômico e Desmatamento na Amazônia Legal: Uma Análise Econométrica

Gomes, Sergio Castro; Braga, Marcelo Jose - 2008

, environmental Kuznetsapplied to the relationship between the rate of deforestation in per capita income in the statesof Amazonia … explained, and the per capita income, the population density and the year are theexplanatory. In the estimation of the …

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Trade Openness and Volatility

Levchenko, Andrei A.; Giovanni, Julian di - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008

This paper examines the mechanisms through which output volatility is related to trade openness using an industry-level panel dataset of manufacturing production and trade. The main results are threefold. First, sectors more open to international trade are more volatile. Second, trade is...

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Las escalas de equivalencia en la medición de la pobreza. Síntesis de tesis de Maestría en Estadística, UCR

Pérez Valverde, Nancy - In: Revista de Ciencias Económicas 26 (2008) 01

Actualmente en Costa Rica, para delimitar los hogares pobres, el Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (INEC) compara el ingreso per-cápita del hogar contra un valor calculado de la línea de pobreza, que proviene del costo de la canasta básica alimentaria. Este procedimiento asume, al...

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COMPETITION AND GROWTH: A TIME SERIES ANALYSIS FOR SOUTH KOREA

LEE, Jae-Hyung; RHEE, Young-Hoon - In: International Journal of Applied Econometrics and … 5 (2008) 2

hypothesis that more intense competition makes a substantial contribution to real per capita income growth rate. It is also … to 2004, which in turn enhanced the real per capita income growth rate. It has been observed that competition is highly … sensitive to real per capita income growth rate. Therefore, the choice of South Korea’s policy instruments should be based upon …

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What is Really Good for Long-Term Growth? Lessons from a Binary ClassificationTree (BCT) Approach

Duttagupta, Rupa; Mlachila, Montfort - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008

Although the economic growth literature has come a long way since the Solow-Swan model of the fifties, there is still considerable debate on the "real' or "deep" determinants of growth. This paper revisits the question of what is really important for strong long-term growth by using a Binary...

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Facets and factors of human development in Tripura

Mishra, SK; Nayak, Purusottam - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

growth in terms of increased productivity and higher per capita income. Human development has also to concord with enhanced …

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Hong Kong SAR Economic Integration with the Pearl River Delta

Unteroberdoerster, Olaf; Chen, Hongyi - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008

Hong Kong SAR's economic integration with the Mainland has primarily taken place in the Pearl River Delta (PRD). Taking stock of integration trends, this paper discusses key implications for ensuring economic benefits of further integration are sustained and associated costs minimized. Besides...

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Growing Apart? A+L3954 Tale of Two Republics; Estonia and Georgia

Gylfason, Thorvaldur; Hochreiter, Eduard - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008

We compare and contrast the economic growth performance of Estonia and Georgia since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 in an attempt to understand better the extent to which the growth differential between the two countries can be traced to increased efficiency in the use of capital and...

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Terms of Trade Shocks and Economic Recovery

Imam, Patrick A.; Granziera, Eleonara; Funke, Norbert - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008

This paper identifies factors that contribute to a fast recovery in growth after persistent negative terms of trade shocks, using a sample of 159 countries for 1970-2006. The results suggest that policies matter. Fast recoveries are fairly robustly related to real exchange rate depreciation and...

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Current Account Developments in New Member States of the European Union; Equilibrium, Excess, and EU-Phoria

Rahman, Jesmin - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008

This paper analyzes current account (CA) developments in the following 10 new EU members states: Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia. During the last 15 years, these countries, on average, have run CA deficits that are...

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