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Studia Mundi – Economica, 2019 Middle-income trap has become a very popular narrative to explain the fact, that while it is relatively “easy” to catch up from low to middle-income level, it has been very hard and rare to emerge from the middle-income status into a highly developed economy. The question is, how to escape this trap? why some countries have been successful although the
Csáki, György
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China, global value chains, and the middle-income trap
Business and PoliticsWhether China can avoid the middle-income trap has been the subject of extensive research. Currently classified as an upper middle-income country, China increasingly exhibits similar characteristics as countries currently experiencing the middle-income ...
Michael Murphree, Dan Breznitz
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China in the Middle-Income Trap? [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2016 Over the last decade, a growing body of literature dealing with the phenomenon of the “middle-income trap” (MIT) has emerged. The term MIT usually refers to countries that have experienced rapid growth and thus reached the status of a middle-income country (MIC) in a considerably short amount of time, but have not been able to further catch up to the ...
Glawe, Linda, Wagner, Helmut
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Avoiding Middle-income Trap in Muslim Majority Countries: The Effect of Total Factor Productivity, Human Capital, and Age Dependency Ratio [PDF]
International Journal of Business and Development Studies, 2018 In 2010, the World Bank categorized countries in per capita gross domestic product in terms of purchasing power parity (at constant 1990 prices) in three categories: low, middle (lower and upper) and high income.
Seyyed Hossein Mirjalili +2 more
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Middle-Income Trap and the Baltic States: Common Challenges, Different Strategies*
Politologija, 2023 The paper contributes to further advancing research on the middle-income trap in the Baltic States. It argues, first, that while the Baltic States have already surpassed income levels associated with the middle-income trap and continue converging with ...
Marius Kalanta
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Development of the digital economy, transformation of the economic structure and leaping of the middle-income trap [PDF]
China Political Economy, 2022 Purpose – Currently, China’s economy is in the critical phase of transforming economic development patterns and replacing old growth drivers with new ones.
Yudong Qi, Xi Chu
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Middle-income transitions: trap or myth? [PDF]
Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, 2014 ABSTRACTThe newly coined term ‘middle-income trap’ has been widely used in recent years by policymakers to refer to those middle-income economies that seem to be stuck in the middle-income range of the income distribution. This has been done despite that there is no accepted definition of the term in the literature.
Felipe, Jesus +2 more
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On the Existence of a Middle Income Trap [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2013 The term "middle income trap"' has been widely used in the literature, without having been clearly defined or formally tested. We propose a statistical definition of a middle income trap and derive a simple time-series test. We find that the concept survives a rigorous scrutiny of the data, with the growth patterns of 19 countries being consistent with
Peter E. Robertson, Longfeng Ye
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Demographic Dividends and Economic Growth in Latin America
Económica, 2021 The objective of this paper is to analyze the possibility of a low and middle-income trap for the Latin American countries due to demographic changes.
Ignacio Apella
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The Deep Determinants of the Middle-Income Trap [PDF]
, 2017 The fundamental, underlying factors of development are often neglected when analyzing the question why countries experience a growth slowdown at the middle-income range. Although these so-called `deep determinants' such as geography and institutions have
Glawe, Linda, Wagner, Helmut
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