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is shown that this theoretical framework can explain growth disparities between Jamaica and Barbados since the 1960s. In …
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Purpose – The purpose of this article is to analyse the effects of a declining birth rate and an increasing old age-population ratio on Ireland’s economic output. Design-Methodology/Approach – This paper utilises data on the birth rate, old-age population ratio, economic output and labour...
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relationship between economic uncertainty and money demand in Barbados. Results suggest that in the short run, agents tend to …
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Barbados over the quarterly period 1974-2003 using the Bry and Boschan algorithm. Secondly, to link this aggregate output cycle …
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This paper provides an assessment of the size and composition of household debt in Barbados over the period 1990 to … household debt in Barbados (Craigwell & Kaidou-Jeffery, 2010; Moore & Williams, 2008), this paper does not constrain the …
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relationship between economic uncertainty and money demand in Barbados. Results suggest that in the short run, agents tend to …
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This paper evaluates whether the tourism cycles of Barbados can be regarded as a direct consequence of business cycles … of the UK, US, Canada and Barbados. The cyclical components of the series are extracted using the structural time series … respective home countries, rather than those of Barbados. Finally, Granger-causality tests indicate that past values of the …
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China, a low income country about the same geographic size as the US and with over four times the population, has had persistent rapid growth that averaged 9.6 percent per year since reform began in 1979. On a per capita basis, real GDP is eight times larger than it was 26 years earlier!...
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A program sponsored by the Indiana Economic Development Corporation aims to increase the quantity and quality of available human resourcesby encouraging former residents to come back. Indiana’s population growth has been weak relative to the rest of the country. Over the next 25 years US...
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The primary manifestation of the demographic transition in a modern economic context is through ageing and the primary transmission from ageing to the macro economy is through its effect on saving and investment behavior. These two effects taken together suggest a strong impact from the...
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