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argue that China’s growth pattern is very similar to that of several other East Asia economies that initially grew very … China’s growth path and the growth paths of other East Asia economies at a similar stage of development. The growth paths of … other East Asia economies and the model predictions suggest that China’s growth will substantially slow, so much so that we …
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We construct the world’s centers of gravity for human population, GDP and CO2 emissions by taking the best out of five recognized data sources covering the last two centuries. On the basis of a novel distorsion-free representation of these centers of gravity, we find a radical Western shift of...
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reforms which aim at opening these countries to trade and financial channels to the rest of the world. The estimation of time …
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The purpose of this research study has been to expand our understanding of the finance-growth ‘nexus’ to finance-growth … data for two rounds the study attempts to assess the co-evolution of finance-growth-inequality in an intertemporal … is obtained from banks or lower if the household lives below poverty line. The same also holds for the rate of growth of …
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This paper analyses the short- and long-run effects of trade openness on financial development in a panel including data on 35 European countries over the period 2001-2019. For this purpose, it uses the PMG (pooled mean group) estimator for dynamic panels developed by Pesaran et al. (1999). The...
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This paper examines the impact of labour and product market reforms on economic growth in 25 OECD countries between … results suggest that product market reforms mostly cause slight negative growth, except when implemented during periods of … neutral fiscal policy. Labour market reforms hurt growth under tight and neutral fiscal policy but are conducive to economic …
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The nexus between corruption and economic growth has been examined for a long time. Many empirical studies measured … 2012-2018 and re-examine the nexus between corruption and economic growth. The cumulative long-run effect of corruption on … growth is that real per capita GDP decreased by around 17% when the reversed CPI increased by one standard deviation. The …
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business size in an industry fosters growth in terms of total factor productivity (TFP). The results suggest that the overall … effects of firm size on TFP growth are negative …
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and promotes growth. A stylized model is constructed to illustrate this type of hoarding behavior. The relevance of the … crisis period. Individual economy estimation results, however, show that the Joneses effect varies across economies …
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This paper explores the factors behind the time path of real spending and revenue in the West German states from 1975 to 2004. The empirical approach stresses robustness and takes into account a large set of economic and political variables. Our results suggest that common economic factors and,...
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