This study looks at some non-conventional determinants of economic growth, with the help of the newly developed economic freedom index datasets of the Heritage Foundation/Wall Street Journal(HF/WSJ), which is a cumulative index derived from several sub-indices (trade freedom index, financial...

In the current project, we want to study the impact of HIV prevalence rates on economic growth in 40 developing countries from Africa over the period of 2005 to 2009. We want to create a panel data set and use a fixed/random effect model to test the impact of HIV prevalence. Most of the studies...