This research addresses the estimation of total factor productivity for Nicaragua throughout the period 1960-2019 by means of three methods: Solow residual, direct substitution method, and Malmquist index. Based on the results obtained, it is concluded that the direct substitution method is more...

Spanish Abstract: A pesar del carácter exógeno de la crisis sanitaria debida al COVID-19, su intensidad y persistencia podrían provocar un impacto negativo sobre el crecimiento económico a largo plazo. Este artículo ofrece una discusión exhaustiva sobre los diversos canales a través de...

Globally, the welfare of society is still flawed, which is why, through the Social Progress Index (SPI), the goal is to measure the quality of life of a society. In this way, the study aims to determine the relationship between economic growth and IPS in the 2014-2018 period, for 17 countries in...

This paper surveys recent developments in the empirical literature on economic growth as well as presents own estimates on the determinants of growth for the period 1960-2000. The latter is made by standardizing the set of control variables usually included in panel data regressions -those...

[EN] The aim of this paper is to analyse the development of Basque Country's economy's productivity in the period 1985-1994 and, identify which are the factors that decide that evolution. We specify a Cobb-Douglas production function and with the availabe dataset, we use a panel to estimate it...

Following the basic hypothesis of the a new approach in the analysis of the economic development, the principal reason for the actual gap in the per capita income between developed and developing countries (former European colonies) is the original wealth concentration. In this paper we tested a...

De acuerdo con la hipótesis básica de un nueva corriente de análisis del desarrollo económico, el principal determinante de la brecha actual entre el ingreso per cápita de los paises desarrollados y el de los países en desarrollo que fueron colonias europeas es la concentración original...