This study examines the effect of independent exchange rate policy, relative to other determinants, on global export performance of WAMZ countries. The regression results show that exports originating from the Zone to the rest of the world are influenced positively by domestic output, export...

This study examines the effect of exchange rate policy on the bi-lateral intra-WAMZ and global inter-WAMZ export trade, with a view to gauging its relative veracity among other determinants. The regression results show that the coefficient estimates of bilateral exchange rate (variable of...

This article exploits a panel data set from 18 Indian states over the period between 1993–1994 and 2009–2010 and identifies a set of parameters significantly affecting stamp duty revenue collection in the states. It turns out that among all the parameters, the per capita income of...

This study examines the determinants of economic growth at sub-national level in SouthAfrica, and investigates cross-locality medium-term (five-year) growth rate differentialsbetween 354 magisterial districts. The period in question is 1998 to 2002. A dynamic paneldata regression model is used...

The Indonesian government has pinned its hope for reducing unemployment on higher economic growth and increased labor market flexibility, such as lowering minimum wages. The estimated sectoral employment functions reveal that output growth rather than real wages is the major determinant of...