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  1. 21. New Insights Into Electricity Consumption and Economic Growth Nexus in Transition Economies

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Chen Yao; Elena Khramova; [2012]
    Keywords : Energy Consumption; Panel Unit Root Tests; Panel Cointegration; Granger Causality; Transition Economies;

    Abstract : This paper explores the long-run and the short-run causality relationships between electricity consumption, economic growth, and inflows of foreign direct investments in 17 European transition economies on the period between 1992 and 2009 for the purpose of designing an optimal energy policy in these countries. This paper employs the newly developed dynamic panel cointegration techniques to explore the direction of the causality links between the selected variables. READ MORE

  2. 22. Financial Integration in south Asia : An Application of Feldstein Horioka Puzzle

    University essay from Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Salman Riaz; [2011]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In this thesis, panel data is used to investigate the degree of financial integration of selected South Asian countries from 1981 to 2009 using the Feldstein–Horioka (1980) approach. International macroeconomics is considered to be the economics of puzzles. READ MORE

  3. 23. The development of trade between EU and China : under the influence of economic integration

    University essay from Ekonomihögskolan, ELNU

    Author : Datong Feng; [2011]
    Keywords : economic integration; trade between EU and China; influence;

    Abstract :   European Union andChinaare very important economic entities in the world. Trade between them has quite a long history and affects the world trade enormously. The appearance of economic integration in the worldwide influences international trade largely and the influence is becoming bigger and bigger. READ MORE

  4. 24. An Empirical Study on Market Segmentation and Information Diffusion in Chinese Stock Markets

    University essay from Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Chen Cao; [2010]
    Keywords : Information diffusion; Premium; A and B shares; Panel data;

    Abstract : The efficacy and accuracy of information is very important for making decision in stock markets. In this paper, we study on the effect of information diffusion in Chinese stock market before and after the owership release in February 19, 2001, by testing the stationary of A share premium and cointegration between A and B share prices. READ MORE

  5. 25. Trade and FDI Effect on Wages: Evidence from 20 OECD Countries

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ahmet Enes Tekcan; [2010]
    Keywords : Wages; Trade; Foreign Direct Investment; Panel Unit Root; Panel Cointegration; Panel Estimation; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This study analyzes trade and FDI effect on wages in the 20 OECD countries. These countries are divided into six samples according to their geographical position. Panel cointegration and panel OLS methods are conducted during the study. The empirical model is built up on the base of the study of Onaran and Stockhammer (2006). READ MORE