... affects economic growth and population growth in Zhang (1995) Using cross-country data for the period 19602000, Zhang and Zhang (2004) investigate the effect of social security on growth and growth ... enrolment versus social security across 70 countries 1.2 Fertility versus social security 1.3 Welfare with social security and externalities at 0.8 42 viii CHAPT...
... all The idea of this paragraph is to further examine trust and to draw a picture of the trusting citizen and one of the non-trusting citizen Furthermore, it is tested if the trust levels of grandparents ... examines the association between social trust and economic growth To shed more light on how social trust might influence economic growth, the r...
... DRURY/KRIECKHAUS/LUSZTIG: Corruption, Democracy, and Economic Growth 131 TABLE The Effects of Corruption on Economic Growth in Non-Democracies and Democracies, 1982–90 (ACLP Democracy Data) Democracy/ corruption ... DRURY/KRIECKHAUS/LUSZTIG: Corruption, Democracy, and Economic Growth 133 Conclusion Scholars have long suspected that political processes such as demo...
... Roubini, and P Swagel 1996 Political Instability and Economic Growth, Journal of Economic Growth Alesina, A and D Rodrik 1994 Distributive Politics and Economics Growth Quarterly Journal of Economics ... Bank Economic Review, 8: 351-71 Alesina, A and D Rodrik 1994 Distributive Politics and Economics Growth Quarterly Journal of Economics 109, 46590 Ali, A 1997 Economi...
... Democracy and Economic Growth: A meta-analysis Hristos Doucouliagos* and Mehmet Ulubasoglu School of Accounting, Economics and Finance Deakin University Australia * Faculty of Business and Law, ... papers on the democracy- growth association In addition to traditional meta-analysis estimators, we use also the bootstrap and clustered data analysis, as well as Fixed and...
... 0.08 745 0.09 DRURY/KRIECKHAUS/LUSZTIG: Corruption, Democracy, and Economic Growth 131 TABLE The Effects of Corruption on Economic Growth in Non-Democracies and Democracies, 1982–90 (ACLP Democracy ... DRURY/KRIECKHAUS/LUSZTIG: Corruption, Democracy, and Economic Growth 133 Conclusion Scholars have long suspected that political processes such as democracy and corr...
... the rapidly increasing total cost of healthcare in China and the increase in private spending on healthcare In a study of the economic consequences of aging in China, Cai and Wang 11 find that "[u]nder ... of China Rural-to-urban migration and urbanization in India are far less extensive and slower than in China Literacy and educational attainment in India t...
... the future demand for innovations The fact is that most major innovations enter the world in a very primitive condition, and go through a long process of technical improvements and cost reduction ... of 1945, and a number of firms were already engaged in the manufacture and sale of computers by 1950 And yet, as late as 1956 Howard Aiken, a brilliant physics instructor at Harvard an...
... these negative effects of taxes on economic growth are cap64 State Income Taxes and Economic Growth tured in this equation The results suggest that all taxes, not just income taxes, had a significant ... Rates and State Economic Growth. ” Regional Science and Urban Economics 24 (6): 687–705 Plaut, T R., and Pluta, J (1983) “Business Climate, Taxes and Expe...
... between inflation and growth3 The aggregate supply-aggregate demand (AS-AD) framework also postulated a positive relationship between inflation and growth where, as growth increased, so did inflation ... relationship exists between inflation and growth, it is not likely to be a simple one The bivariate relationship may not be linear; and the correlation betw...
... improve) b Education in the 21st Century The 20th century was the education century For the first time in human history the majority of the world’s population learned to read and write (Cohen and Bloom, ... Cisco Public Education and Economic Growth Section 1 Education and Economic Growth The relationship between economic growth and education h...
... Barro and Lee (1993, 1996) These data are classified by sex and age (for persons aged 15 and over and 25 and over) and by levels of education (no school, partial and complete primary, partial and ... Some Problems and Implications for Growth Regressions” unpublished, Instituto de Analisis Economico CSIC Easterly, William, and Sergio Rebelo (1993) “Fiscal Policy and...
... American Jobs) , Randall Stephenson (AT&T), Andy Stern 19 white house forum on jobs and economic growth (Service Employees International Union), Ashley Swearengin (Mayor of Fresno, CA), Andy Van ... legislation and a need to strengthen it He also mentioned bonus depreciation as part of the solution 29 white house forum on jobs and economic growth •• Other ta...
... Stock Markets, Banks, and Economic Growth By Ross LEVINE SARA AND ZERVOS * Do well-functioning stock markets and banks promote long-run economic growth? This paper shows that stock market ... Tables and VOL 88 NO LEVINE AND ZERVOS: STOCK MARKETS, BANKS, AND GROWTH TABLE 7-INlTlAL VOLATILITY, BANKS, GROWTH, AND 1976- 1993 Dependent variables Independe...