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International financial inclusion: Multidimensional determinants of access to saving and credit [PDF]
This work assesses quantitatively the determinants of two of the main indicators of financial inclusion: savings account ownership and credit access. Through the use of a dynamic panel, this work verifies that on the supply side, formal saving requires ...
Lilianne Isabel Pavón Cuéllar
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Reduced air pollution during COVID-19: Learnings for sustainability from Indian Cities
Air pollution has been a widespread and visible concern, that has increased significantly over the last decade across many parts of India with severe consequences for human health and well-being.
Purnamita Dasgupta, Kavitha Srikanth
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TAXATION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH [PDF]
Considers the impact of major tax reform (a cut in tax rates) on long-term growth rate. Examines the historical record of the U.S. economy, growth rates of other countries, and evidence from micro-level studies to conclude that tax rate cuts would have modest effects.
Eric M. Engen, Jonathan Skinner
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ICT use as a determinant of export activity in manufacturing and service firms: Multi-country evidence [PDF]
The use of ICT is profoundly changing the way international business is done. The study aims to extend our understanding of export performance determinants by examining the relationship between different uses of ICT and export activity of firms for a ...
Patricia Kotnik, Eva Hagsten
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Do microfinance banks’ activities affect Nigeria’s economic development? [PDF]
Microfinance banks were set up to provide financial services to poor people to reduce the rate of poverty and improve the quality of living in the country.
Adegbola Olubukola Otekunrin +4 more
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Questioning economic growth [PDF]
Our global economy must operate within planetary limits to promote stability, resilience and wellbeing, not rising GDP, argues Peter Victor.
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Institutional Traps and Economic Growth [PDF]
This paper's point of departure is that low-quality institutions, concentration of political power, and underdevelopment are persistent over time. Its analytical model views an equal distribution of political power as a commitment device to enhance ...
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Using Economic Instruments to Fix the Liability of Polluters in India
This review paper highlights the informational requirements for the effective use of environmental policy instruments to achieve ambient standards of pollution in India.
Sukanya Das, MN Murty, Kavita Sardana
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Nonergodic Economic Growth [PDF]
Summary: This paper explores the role of complementarities and incomplete markets in economic growth. We analyze the evolution of an economy composed of a countable set of industries. Individual industries exhibit non- convexities in production and are linked by localized technological complementarities.
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Financial conditions and the risks to economic growth in the United States since 1875 [PDF]
We explore the historical relationship between financial conditions and real economic growth for quarterly U.S. data from 1875 to 2017 with a flexible empirical copula modelling methodology.
Coe, Patrick, Vahey, Shaun P.
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