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Empirical Applications of Neoclassical Growth Models the "Fit" of the Solow Augmented Growth Model [PDF]
The theories of country growth models are supported by the high scale variation observed in these countries’ growth rates. This is the reason behind those typical questions, like “Why did some East Asian countries grow so much?”, amongst others ...
Jalles, João Tovar
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On the Relative Contributions of National and Regional Institutions to Economic Development
ABSTRACT Institutional quality is recognized as a fundamental driver of long‐run growth (Acemoglu et al. 2005) and it has been widely studied at both country and regional levels in the economic growth literature. Nevertheless, the literature is scant on the question of how this relationship behaves when the hierarchical structure of regions and ...
Daniel Aparicio‐Pérez +3 more
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Gag Gifting: The Joke and the Poke
ABSTRACT Gag gifting is a ritual involving a gift along with a joke at the expense of the recipient (i.e., a “poke”). This study shows that gag gifting occurs frequently, at various occasions. Findings from a qualitative study illustrate the way gag gifts are purchased or handmade into unique or personalized items.
Robert M. Schindler +2 more
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Foreign Direct Investment and Regional Growth in China [PDF]
China has experienced rapid economic growth and the recent Global Economic Projections 2004 by the World Bank suggest that there is a continuation of Chinese growth of at lest 7 to 8 percent (World Bank, 2003).
Huang, Shuo
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ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of regional transition and multilateral cooperation mechanisms on green development (GD) and climate change mitigation across 64 Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) partner nations (21 Asia, 22 Europe, 21 Africa and Middle East) from 2006 to 2021.
Atta Ullah +3 more
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Solow-Swan Model and Growth Dynamics: moving forward
Abstract This note in the Milestones series is dedicated to the Solow-Swan model. The aim is to examine the historical significance and enduring impact of the Solow-Swan neoclassical growth model, independently developed by Robert Solow and Trevor Swan in 1956. The model revolutionized economic growth theory by introducing a framework
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An Empirical Analysis of Convergence Hypothesis [PDF]
A useful contribution of wide ranging debate in the growth literature is that it has put forward a number of testable hypotheses. One of such hypotheses is known as the convergence hypothesis whereby it is postulated that in the long run developing ...
Amber Naz, Eatzaz Ahmad
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OLS-Estimation of conditional and unconditional sigma- and beta-convergence of per capita income: Implications of Solow-Swan and Ramsey-Cass models [PDF]
In this paper I discuss the general statistical relationships between beta- and sigmaconvergence (for a definition see section 2) and the implications of the Solow-Swan and Ramsey-Cass model for an OLS-estimation of beta- and sigma-convergence of the log
Maurer, Rainer
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Vintage Capital and the Dynamics of the AK Model [PDF]
This paper analyzes the equilibrium dynamics of an AK-type endogenous growth model with vintage capital. The inclusion of vintage capital leads to oscillatory dynamics governed by replacement echoes, which additionally influence the intercept of the ...
F. del Rio +3 more
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The Economic Impact of Enhanced Access to Research Findings [PDF]
The environment in which research is being conducted and disseminated is undergoing profound change, with new technologies offering new opportunities, changing research practices demanding new capabilities, and increased focus on research performance.
Houghton, John, Sheehan, Peter
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