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This study attempts to measure the inefficiency associated with aggregate investment in a transitional economy. The inefficiency is decomposed into allocative and production inefficiency based on standard production theory. Allocative inefficiency is measured by disequilibrium investment demand....
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This paper examines the impact of financial sector foreign direct investment (FSFDI) on economic growth by estimating a panel data model for 11 Central and Eastern European countries (CEECs) between 1996 and 2003 in a cross-country growth accounting framework. The analysis concentrates on the...
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This paper presents a regression model designed to explain the distribution of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the countries of Central and Eastern Europe. Locational variables are identified from geography and economics literatures on location theory and foreign direct investment. The...
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This lecture interprets the great tectonic shifts in the global economy that I have witnessed since I began studying economics in the 1950s. There are three stories of gaining ground ("catching up") on the world's lead economy and one of losing ground. This experience can help us to get right...
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Based on a dynamic open-economy macroeconomic model, this paper analyzes the motive for foreign reserve accumulation in fast-growing emerging economies. The demand for foreign reserves stems from the interaction between productivity growth and underdevelopment of the domestic financial market....
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China's rise has been the economic success story of the past four decades but economic growth has been slowing and … domestic imbalances have widened. This paper analyses the recent evolution of China's imbalances, the risks they pose to the … economic outlook and the potential impact of a transition to sustainable growth in China on the global and euro area economies …
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The pace of GDP growth in China has shifted from an average of 10 per cent between 1980 and 2010 to below 7 per cent … efficient, inclusive and sustainable economy. However, certain ideas about China's transition are problematic. This article … rebuts a particular notion that China needs to replace its investment-driven growth by consumption-driven growth. This notion …
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