ARE FORESTRY AND FOREIGNERS BOUNTY FOR MACROECONOMIC PERFORMANCE? A Global Evidence [PDF]
Forestry provides economic, social and environmental benefits along with various forest products and services. It also offers the platform for economies to develop their industrial and trade base; and link forestry and economic growth of countries ...
Abida RAMZAN*, Bilal MEHMOOD*
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Early Warning Indicators of Economic Crises: Evidence from a Panel of 40 Developed Countries [PDF]
Using a panel of 40 EU and OECD countries for the period 1970-2010 we construct an early warning system. The system consists of a discrete and a continuous model. In the discrete model, we collect an extensive database of various types of economic crises
Borek Vasicek +5 more
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Estimation of a dynamic discrete choice model of irreversible investment [PDF]
In this paper we propose and estimate a dynamic structural model of fixed capital investment at the firm level. Our dataset consists of an unbalanced panel of Spanish manufacturing firms. Two important features are present in this dataset.
Sánchez Mangas, Rocío
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Estimating dynamic consumption of antibiotics using panel data: the shadow effect of bacterial resistance [PDF]
To some extent, antibiotics are similar to addictive goods since current consumption is reinforced by past use because of bacterial resistance, which represents a growing concern in many countries.
Giuliano Masiero +2 more
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Response of Residential Electricity Demand to Price: The Effect of Measurement Error [PDF]
In this paper we present an empirical analysis of the residential demand for electricity using annual aggregate data at the state level for 48 US states from 1995 to 2007.
Anna Alberini, Massimo Filippini
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Monetary policy and firms’ investment: Dynamic panel data evidence from Malaysia [PDF]
This study examines the effects of monetary policy on firms’ balance sheet, with a particular focus on the effects upon the firms’ fixed-investment spending. It uses a dynamic panel system GMM estimation proposed by Blundell and Bond (1998).
Abdul Karim, Zulkefly
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What Determines Patents per Capita in OECD Countries? [PDF]
This paper investigates the determinants of EPO (European Patent Office) patent applications per capita using a panel of 22 OECD countries with data measured as five-year averages for the period 1980-1999. The patent production function is specified as a
Falk, Martin
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Adjustment of Inputs and Measurement of Technical Efficiency: A Dynamic Panel Data Analysis of the Egyptian Manufacturing Sectors [PDF]
The purpose of this paper is to construct a dynamic stochastic production frontier incorporating the sluggish adjustment of inputs, to measure the speed of adjustment of output, and to compare the technical efficiency estimates from this dynamic model to
Aditi Bhattacharyya
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The impact of government expenditure on growth: Empirical evidence from a heterogeneous panel [PDF]
This paper investigates the impact of government expenditure on growth, in a heterogeneous panel for 15 developing countries. Using GMM techniques, we show that countries with substantial government expenditure have strong growth effects, which vary ...
Ghosh, S, Gregoriou, A
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Effects of foreign direct investment on sustainable development in the eccas: role of debt burden
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) plays a crucial role in the economic and sustainable development of the countries of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS). The objectives of this article are to analyze the effects of FDI on sustainable
Donald Dimitri Onounga
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