Essays about: "Schumpeterian theory of economic development"

Found 3 essays containing the words Schumpeterian theory of economic development.

  1. 1. The Effects of Financial Openness on Innovation: An Empirical Study

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Henrik Cederholm; Patrik Zhong; [2017]
    Keywords : financial openness; financial development; innovation; technological growth; economic growth; patents; Chinn-Ito; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Using data from 33 OECD countries for the years 1980-2014, we estimate the effects of financial openness on innovation through the use of fixed effects panel data regression. After establishing innovation as a core factor in technological growth, we derive, with the help of Schumpeterian models of growth, an argument that the financial system has a significant role in the development of innovations. READ MORE

  3. 2. Do well-functioning financial markets contribute to economic growth in less developed countries? : A cross-sectional study on low- and lower-middle-income countries

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : John Söderlund; Sara Biesheuvel; [2014]
    Keywords : economic growth; credit market; developing countries; financial systems; financial development; Schumpeterian theory of economic development; Austrian business cycle theory;

    Abstract : This paper examines the correlation between credit intermediated by financial systems and economic growth in developing countries. More specifically we have studied whether well-functioning financial markets result in economic growth. We base our study on data from 53 low- and lower-middle income countries in the period 2004-2011. READ MORE

  4. 3. Contract farming and organic rice production in Laos : a transformation analysis

    University essay from Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Gustaf Erikson; [2011]
    Keywords : Economic Development; Structural Transformation; Structural Change; Contract Farming; Organic Rice;

    Abstract : As in many least developed countries the farmers in Laos are heavily dependent on subsistence based agriculture production for their livelihood. A key for increased welfare for the rural population inLaosis to increase their profits of small scale farmers and generate a higher income per capita. READ MORE