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What is really good for long-term growth? : lessons from a binary classification tree (BCT) approach /
Although the economic growth literature has come a long way since the Solow-Swan model of the fifties, there is still considerable debate on the "real' or "deep" determinants of growth. This paper revisits the question of what is really important for strong long-term growth by us...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
©2008.
©2008 |
| Colección: | IMF working paper ;
WP/08/263. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- I. Introduction; II. A Few Notes on the Growth Literature; Tables; 1. Most Significant Variables in Selected Growth Studies; III. The Binary Classification Tree (BCT) Approach; IV. Properties of the Data; 2. Definition of Variables; V. The Results; A. Baseline Model: What is Good for Strong Growth?; Figures; 1. Distribution of Growth; 3. Growth Rate for Top Quartile; 4. What is Really Good for Growth: Ranking of Indicators; 2. Baseline Model; 5. Median Values of Key Indicators in Baseline Model; B. Alternative Specifications and Robustness Checks.
- 3. Out of Sample Forecast (I)-Advanced Economies4. Out of Sample Forecast (II)-Highly Indebted Poor Countries; 6. The Do's and Don'ts of Growth; VI. Concluding Remarks; Appendix; I. Description of the Database; References.