Browsing by Keywords "Economic growth"
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Advertising agency scene in Saudi Arabia
(1998)Looks at advertising agencies in Saudi Arabia and describes their strengths and the facilities they can offer. Focuses on five major advertising agencies – Tihama for Advertising, Public Relations and Marketing; United ... -
Capital maintenance as a key development tool
(Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd., 2010)We construct optimal growth models where labor resources can be allocated either to production, technology adoption or capital maintenance. We first characterize the balanced growth paths of a benchmark model without ... -
Development and quality of life in Turkey: how globalization, religion, and economic growth influence individual well-being
(SAGE Publications Inc., 2016)Recently, scholars have been calling attention to the macro-social and institutional structures shaping development and welfare. In this study we offer a socio-temporally situated understanding of quality of life (QOL) in ... -
Do stock index futures affect economic growth? Evidence from 32 countries
(Routledge, 2017-12-29)This article investigates the relationship between stock index futures markets development and economic growth using time-series methods for 32 developed and developing countries. Evidence of cointegration between stock ... -
Does foreign direct investment promote growth? Exploring the role of financial markets on linkages
(Elsevier BV, 2010)Do multinational companies generate positive externalities for the host country? The evidence so far is mixed varying from beneficial to detrimental effects of foreign direct investment (FDI) on growth, with many studies ... -
The "Dominos" that need to fall into place for a reunification of Korea: making sense of a United Korea
(Routledge, 2013)With the death of North Korea leader Kim Jong-il, the level of uncertainty will dramatically escalate in an already highly uncertain market. The question becomes, is there a market opportunity for Western organizations, ... -
Economic growth, trade and environmental quality in a two-region world economy
(Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd., 2006)This paper examines the linkages between international trade, environmental degradation, and economic growth, in a dynamic North-South trade game. The North produces manufactured goods by employing capital, labor, and a ... -
The effect of world income on the economic performance of African countries
(International Economic Society, 2007)This paper examines how the output growths of 37 African countries’ are affected by the output growth of the world. The connection between the world output growth and that of each African country is represented by a block ... -
The effects of Japanese economic performance on Indonesia
(Routledge, 2006)This paper assesses how Japanese economic performance affects the Indonesian economy for the 1988 to 2004 period. The empirical evidence provided here suggests that Japanese growth appreciates the local currency in real ... -
Environment Kuznets curve for CO2 emissions: a cointegration analysis for China
(Elsevier Ltd, 2009)This study examines the long-run relationship between carbon emissions and energy consumption, income and foreign trade in the case of China by employing time series data of 1975-2005. In particular the study aims at testing ... -
Foreign banks, financial crises and macroeconomic fluctuations
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2016)Understanding the implications of increased foreign bank presence is especially compelling in periods of financial crisis. In this paper, we explore this issue by examining the relationship between the involvement of foreign ... -
Investigation on sources of growth for Turkey
(Routledge, 2006)This paper evaluates the correlations between growth and selected macroeconomic indicators in, Turkey under the dynamic macroeconomic adjustments as a globalizing developing economy during 1968-1998. In this context, a ... -
Market cycles, power politics and the latest North – South energy trade conflict
(Routledge, 2007)Energy trade periodically aligns Northern importing - consuming countries against predominantly Southern producing - exporting countries. Conflict appears to follow a cyclical pattern, whereby Northern firms invest in ... -
Military spending multiplier of Turkey : an empirical analysis for Turkey
(Bilkent University, 2006)This study estimates the military spending multiplier of Turkey over the period of 1980- 2004 by employing a four-equation econometric model. The different views that appear in the literature on the relationship between ... -
Political connection, bank credits and growth: evidence from Turkey
(Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, 2011)The pervasive existence of government-owned banks in emerging economies is often justified by their provision of access to credit in remote and underdeveloped regions that are ignored by private banks. This paper analyses ... -
Productivity and growth in an unstable emerging market economy: the case of Turkey, 1960-2004
(Routledge, 2009)This paper explores sources of growth in the Turkish economy by performing growth accounting exercises over the 1960-2004 period and relevant subperiods. It also analyzes the role of a number of important policy-related ... -
The role of macroeconomic instability in public and private capital accumulation and growth: the case of Turkey 1963-1999
(Routledge, 2005)This study investigates the empirical relationship(s) between macroeconomic instability, public and private capital accumulation and growth in Turkey over the period 1963-1999. Time series econometric techniques, such as ... -
Sources of growth and the output gap for the Turkish economy
(Emerald Group Publishing, 2006)In this study, we analyze the growth dynamics of the Turkish economy. After investigating the sources of growth and comparing both the output and the inflation performance with the other MENA countries, we find that the ... -
Total factor productivity and macroeconomic instability
(Routledge, 2011)Total factor productivity (TFP) is an important component of growth for most countries. This article assesses the role of macroeconomic instability on TFP growth. We consider volatility in inflation, openness of an economy ...
