economic growth
RSS economic growthEconomic Growth: the Role of Policies and Institutions
White Paper This paper discusses links between policy settings, institutions and economic growth in OECD countries on the basis of cross-country time-series regressions. They provide some supporting evidence that... [25 Feb 2004]
Economic Growth and Technological Change: An Evolutionary Interpretation
White Paper This paper provides a perspective from evolutionary economic theory on recent growth differences in the OECD area. The evolutionary approach to economic growth also... [25 Feb 2004]
Economic Growth, Job Creation, and Incentives for Investment
White Paper Tax cuts have ambiguous effects on economic growth in the long run. Tax cuts can affect economic growth in the long run through at least two channels. The 2001 tax cut... [19 Jul 2005]
Economic Growth and Business Cycles: A Critical Comment on Detrending Time Series
White Paper We analyze a simple model of economic growth and business cycles in which investment and technical progress are stochastic. Since the decomposition of a time series into a trend and a remaining ‘cyclic... [25 Feb 2004]
Unemployment, Capital-Labor Substitution, and Economic Growth
White Paper This paper discusses the influence of economic growth on the equilibrium unemployment rate (NAIRU). It examines how income distribution and the NAIRU are influenced by capital formation, technical... [25 Feb 2004]
Some Simple Arithmetic on How Income Inequality and Economic Growth Matter
White Paper Once this is taken into account, inequality is irrelevant for economic growth. This paper models inequality and growth as components in a vector stochastic process. For personal income... [25 Feb 2004]
Fiscal Decentralisation and Economic Growth: Is There Really a Link?
White Paper The empirical studies on the direct impact of FD on economic growth during the last decade have not only provided the first corresponding empirical examinations, but have also elaborated meaningful... [24 Jun 2005]
Banking the "Demographic Dividend": How Population Dynamics Can Affect Economic Growth
White Paper The paper also examines the relationship between population change and economic growth in specific regions of the world and discusses the policy environment needed for nations to benefit economically... [01 Mar 2005]
Reshaping Michigan's Workforce: An Action Plan of the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth
White Paper During the fall of 2003, small teams of Advisory Committee members, together with staff from the Department of Labor and Economic Growth and other relevant state agencies, worked with the CSW/PPA team to... [22 Jun 2005]
Investment in Education: The Implications for Economic Growth and Public Finances
White Paper This paper analyses the demographic and institutional influences underlying public spending on education, as well as the consequences for average educational attainment and economic growth. The issues... [03 Jul 2008]
Real Exchange Rate Behavior and Economic Growth - Evidence from Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, and Tunisia
White Paper This paper examines the effect of the real exchange rate misalignment (RERMIS) on the collective economic growth of Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, and Tunisia. The empirical investigation confirmed the adverse... [25 Feb 2004]
The Executive Question: Would you do anything for economic growth?
Comment Briefly the argument is that the UK is set for a period of sustained economic growth that will make life much more pleasant for all of us. It is also perfectly reasonable for analysts and statisticians... [03 Mar 2004]
Understanding the Poor Human Capital Contribution to Economic Growth in Algeria
White Paper This paper reviews the labor outcomes in Algeria and analyses what is required to spur economic growth through increased efficiency of physical and human capital. It takes the view that the main problems... [14 Jul 2005]
Technology shortfall holds back economic growth
News World economic growth could stagnate if the development of high-tech infrastructure in a number of developing countries is not improved. A survey of 42 countries by US consulting firm McConnell... [23 Aug 2000]
Does Mother Nature Corrupt? - Natural Resources, Corruption, and Economic Growth
White Paper In a simple growth model, we illustrate the inter-relationships between natural resources, corruption, and economic growth, and discuss potential anti-corruption policies. Furthermore,... [25 Feb 2004]
