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Human capital and regional convergence in Canada
Serge Coulombe, Jean‐François TremblayProposes an empirical analysis of regional convergence in Canada based on the growth model of Barro et al. In an open economy with perfect capital mobility, if domestic residents…
Measuring and modelling investors’ risk in South Africa
David FieldingPresents a conceptual framework for measuring the impact of uncertainty on investment decisions in a developing country; this framework is applied to post‐war investment in mining…
Efficient capital controls
Rodney SchmidtControls on short‐term capital inflows or panic‐driven capital outflows may benefit emerging markets that have fragile financial sectors and adjustable‐peg currency regimes…
Bivariate and multivariate tests of the inflation‐productivity Granger‐temporal causal relationship: evidence from Greece
Evangelia PapapetrouExamines the causality issue, in a Granger‐temporal causal sense, between price level and productivity in a bivariate and multivariate context in Greece over the period 1962‐1997…
Causality between defence spending and economic growth ‐ The case of mainland China: acomment
Yemane Wolde‐RufaelChallenges the claims of a previous article which tested the long‐run relationship between economic growth and defence spending for mainland China for 1950‐1991 and stated that…
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- Prof Mohsen Bahmani-Oskooee