Since the initiation of economic reforms in 1979, China has become one of the world’s fastest-growing economies. From 1979 to 2007 China’s real gross domestic product (GDP) grew at an ...
What We Know Today about China’s Economic Growth Tomorrow Views of the future China vary widely. While some believe that the collapse of China is inevitable, others see the ...
There is some evidence of a “threshold effect” in the relationship between financial globalization and economic growth. The beneficial effects of financial globalization are more likely ...
The simplest way to examine the causal impact of globalization is to correlate these global increases in economic flows with other outcomes of interest. For example, if the global distribution of ...
I use microeconomic estimates of the effect of health on individual outcomes to construct macroeconomic estimates of the proximate effect of health on GDP per capita. I employ a variety ...
We exploit the international epidemiological transitiont the wave of international health innovations and improvements that began in the 1940st to estimate the effect of life expectancy ...
This paper focuses on the role that information and communication technologies (ICTs) can play in improving gender equality, so as to enhance long-term economic growth. Employing OLS and ...
This paper gives an overview of the Nigeria’s recent experience on corruption in the context of economic reforms programme. It discusses the possible causes and effects of corruption, ...
If economic growth actually resembled the ‘extended reproduction’ coined by Marx and implicit in the steady state regimes of many contemporary growth models, one would not ...
his paper analyzes the effects of foreign aid on the economic growth of developing countries. The study uses annual data on a group of 85 developing countries covering Asia, Africa, and Latin ...