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New perspectives in economics : research from developing countries.
New Perspectives in Economics: Research from Developing Countries is a new collection of topical articles that examine the changing economic landscape in developing countries in Africa and Asia in particular. This book provides researchers, professionals, managers and policy makers with an easy-to-r...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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United Kingdom :
Emerald Publishing,
2015.
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| Colección: | Emerald gems
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Emerald Gems: New Perspectives in Economics: Research from Developing Countries; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Income Inequality-Economic Growth and Non-Linearity: A Case of Pakistan; I. Introduction; II. Literature Review; III. Model Specification and Kuzznets Relation; IV. Methodology Framework and Data; V. Empirical Interpretations; VI. Conclusion; Notes; References; Further Reading; Endogenous Corruption in Economic Development; 1. Introduction; 2. The Environment; 2.1. The Government; 2.2. Households; 2.3. Bureaucrats; 2.4 Firms; 3. From Development to Corruption
- Proposition 1Proof; 4. From Corruption to Development; Proposition 2; Proof; 5. Corruption and Development in General Equilibrium; Proposition 3; Proof; Proposition 4; Proof; Proposition 5; Proof; 6. Conclusions; Notes; References; Further Reading; Appendix; Infrastructure Investment and its Performance in Africa Over the Course of the Twentieth Century; 1. Introduction; 2. The Role of Infrastructure in Economic Development; 2.1. A Brief Review of Existing Growth Evidence[1]; 2.2. Performance of Infrastructure; 3. Infrastructure Investment in Africa; (a) Falling Investment Levels
- (B) What Went Wrong?4. Infrastructure Stock in Africa; (a) Transport; (b) Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Electricity; 5. Conclusion; Notes; References; Further Reading; Growth Elasticity of Poverty: Estimates from New Data; 1. Introduction; 2. Methodology, Data, and the Main Estimates; 3. A Short Digression on India; 4. A Descriptive Digression on MDG Poverty Target; 5. Concluding Observations; Notes; References; Financial Deepening and Poverty Reduction in Zambia: An Empirical Investigation; 1. Introduction; 2. Financial development and poverty reduction in Zambia
- 3. Literature Review4. Estimation Techniques and Empirical Analysis; 4.1. Cointegration
- ARDL-Bounds Testing Procedure; 4.2. Granger Non-Causality Test; 4.3. Data Source and Definition of Variables; Data sources; Definitions of variables; POV; DCP/GDP; M2/GDP; DMBA; 4.4. Stationarity Tests; 4.5. Cointegration Test; 4.6. Analysis of Causality Test Based on Error-Correction Model; 5. Conclusion; References; Further Reading; Effect of Financial Development on Agricultural Growth in Pakistan: New Extensions from Bounds Test to Level Relationships ... ; I. Introduction; II. Literature Review
- III. Modeling, Methodology and Data CollectionIV. Empirical Results and Their Discussions; The VECM Granger Causality Analysis; V. Conclusion and Policy Implications; Notes; References; Further Reading; Financial Structure and Economic Growth Link in African Countries: A Panel Cointegration Analysis; 1. Introduction; 2. Review of Literature; 3. Some Theoretical Considerations; 3.1. Total Factor Productivity (TFP); 3.2. Data Sources and Description of Variables; 3.3. Output Growth and Productivity; 4. Methodological Framework and Estimation Results; 4.1. Empirical Results; 5. Conclusion; Notes