We analyze the empirical relationship between growth, country size and tourism specialization by using a dataset … open to trade. In other words, Tourism appears to be an independent determining factor for growth. Another finding of our … covering the period 1980-2003. We find that small tourism countries grow significantly faster than all the other sub …

Cuban reform process lags behind the GDP growth reached by the Vietnamese. When comparing the evolution of the … different sectors and demand components of GDP, Vietnam has had higher growth rates in all cases, highlighting exports first and … investment second. Once the Balance of Payments Constrained Growth model has been estimated, the significant effect of the …

This paper aims to contribute to the debate of post-Keynesian growth models and Comparative Political Economy (CPE) by … investigating the relationship between the changes in demand and growth regimes and the establishment of right-wing populist … completely abandoned neoliberalism. In both countries, post-GFC economic policies have led to changes in the growth regimes and …

This paper aims to contribute to the debate of post-Keynesian growth models and the political economy of populism by … investigating the relationship between the changes in demand and growth regimes and the politics of the right-wing populist … to the emergence of new economic and political ideas. These processes resulted in changes in the growth regimes and …

This paper studies the impact of the EU Structural Funds Programs for 1989-93 on the growth path of the major recipient … countries, Greece, Ireland and Portugal. It uses an endogenous growth model of private, public and human capital accumulation in … substantial impact on economic growth in these economies and contribute markedly to their convergence to EU standards. Their …

option? To answer this question, we have compared the relative growth performance of 14 tourism countries within a sample of … words, the positive performance of the tourism countries is not significantly accounted for by the traditional growth …Specializing in tourism is an option available to a number of less developed countries and regions. But is it a good …

option? To answer this question, we have compared the relative growth performance of 14 "tourism countries" within a sample … other words, the positive performance of the tourism countries is not significantly accounted for by the traditional growth …Specializing in tourism is an option available to a number of less developed countries and regions. But is it a good …

We explore the effect of foreign direct investment on economic growth in developing countries, distinguishing between … contribute to expanding the host country's capital stock. The model suggests that greenfield FDI has a stronger impact on growth … than M&A sales. This hypothesis is supported by our empirical results, which show that greenfield FDI enhances growth …