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Institutions and economic growth : the role of financial inclusion, public spending on education and the military
Jungo, João - In: Review of economics and political science : REPS 9 (2024) 3, pp. 298-315
Purpose The paper aims to investigate the relationship between institutions and economic growth in developing countries … implications The study calls for strengthening institutions so that the financial system supports economic growth and suggests … institutions and economic growth by considering the role of financial inclusion, public spending on education and military spending …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014581368
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Institutions and economic growth: The role of financial inclusion, public spending on education and the military
Jungo, João - In: Review of Economics and Political Science (REPS) 9 (2024) 3, pp. 298-315
Purpose The paper aims to investigate the relationship between institutions and economic growth in developing countries … implications The study calls for strengthening institutions so that the financial system supports economic growth and suggests … institutions and economic growth by considering the role of financial inclusion, public spending on education and military spending …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015394547
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Do natural disasters stimulate individual saving? : evidence from a natural experiment in a highly developed country
Berlemann, Michael; Steinhardt, Max Friedrich; Tutt, Jascha - 2015
While various empirical studies have found negative growth-effects of natural disasters, little is yet known about the microeconomic channels through which disasters might affect short- and especially long-term growth. This paper contributes to filling this gap in the literature by studying how...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010516460
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Do natural disasters stimulate individual saving? : evidence from a natural experiment in a highly developed country
Berlemann, Michael; Steinhardt, Max Friedrich; Tutt, Jascha - 2015
While various empirical studies have found negative growth-effects of natural disasters, little is yet known about the microeconomic channels through which disasters might affect short- and especially long-term growth. This paper contributes to filling this gap in the literature by studying how...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011283079
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Understanding domestic saving in Latin America and the Caribbean : the case of Mexico
Székely, Miguel; Mendoza, Pamela; Karver, Jonathan - 2015
This study addresses why Mexico continues to show below-average economic growth rates in spite of displaying systematically higher domestic savings than other countries in the region. Using the wealth of relevant databases available for the country, the paper finds that a possible explanation is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011485820
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Billions on the sidewalk : improving savings by reducing investment mistakes
Panizza, Ugo - 2015
This paper contributes the on-going debate on income inequality in advanced economies with a proposal aimed at reducing costly investment mistakes that are prevalent among middle-class households. The paper starts by describing how households should invest, compares it with what we know about...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011339155
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Do natural disasters stimulate individual saving? : evidence from a natural experiment in a highly developed country
Berlemann, Michael; Steinhardt, Max Friedrich; Tutt, Jascha - 2015
While various empirical studies have found negative growth-effects of natural disasters, little is yet known about the microeconomic channels through which disasters might affect short- and especially long-term growth. This paper contributes to filling this gap in the literature by studying how...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010518804
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Does Domestic Saving Matter for Economic Growth : In Case of Chinese Economy
Prabagar, Shanmuganathan - 2016
The objective of this paper is to find the causal relationship between economic growth (GDP) rate and domestic saving growth (GDS) rate by applying the Harrod Domar growth model in the case of the Chinese economy. This paper took an analysis of Harrod Domar growth model by using the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012979498
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How Fragile is the U.S. Economy?
Papadimitriou, Dimitri B.; Shaikh, Anwar M.; Dos … - 2005
As we projected in the previous strategic analysis paper, the U.S. economy experienced growth rates higher than 4 percent in 2004. The question we want to raise in this new strategic analysis paper is whether these rates will persist or come back down. We believe that several signs point in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014066648
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Demand-side Mobile Money Drivers of Financial Inclusion : Minimum Economic Growth Thresholds for Mobile Money Innovations
Asongu, Simplice; Salahodjaev, Raufhon - 2022
This study provides minimum economic growth (or GDP growth) critical masses or thresholds that should be exceeded in order for demand-side mobile money factors to favorably drive mobile money innovations for financial inclusion in developing countries. The considered mobile money innovations...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014239232