Essays about: "determinants of economic growth"

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  1. 6. How does the degree of rurality affect different determinants of economic growth?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Philipp Goltzsche; [2022]
    Keywords : rural development; determinants of economic growth; country fixed effects; Spatial Autoregressive SAR model; European regions; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The heterogeneity in regional growth rates within the European Union has been subject to a vast array of studies and research. However, there exists surprisingly little literature focusing on the impact of regional structural development on the economic growth processes. READ MORE

  2. 7. Economic Growth and Health A CASE STUDY OF SUB SAHARAN AFRICA

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Akanksha Jalota; [2022]
    Keywords : health production; infant mortality; life expectancy; economic growth; SSA;

    Abstract : This paper examined the nexus between health care expenditure and economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa. It is widely acknowledged that health is a type of human capital and a critical factor in the process of economic growth. Health production, in turn, is a major determinant of health outcomes. READ MORE

  3. 8. New Avenues in Development Economics: Identifying the Determinants of Economic Shrinking

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Kees van Genuchten; [2022]
    Keywords : Economic Shrinking; Growth Models; Shrinking; Growing; Institutional Economics; Social Capabilities; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Recently there has been a revision of longstanding ideas in development economics. Studies have shown that it is not so much increases in growth rates which cause long-term economic development, but rather decreases in shrinking rates, alongside a reduced frequency of shrinking. READ MORE

  4. 9. The Impact of Violence on Interpersonal and Institutional Trust : Evidence from Mexico

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Mårten Randau; [2022]
    Keywords : trust; interpersonal trust; institutional trust; violence; battles; violence against civilians; riots;

    Abstract : Beyond the material consequences, violence can have a great psychological impact on the individual. Violence can cause institutional and interpersonal distrust, and in turn harm economic growth and political stability. As of today, there is more knowledge about the consequences of trust than its determinants, and longitudinal studies are scarce. READ MORE

  5. 10. The complications of measuring green growth: Current pitfalls, further developments, and impact on cross-country longitudinal analyses

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Nikoline Egerod Leth; [2022]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : There is no consensus on how to define and measure green growth. Consequently, we can neither state if growth is actually green nor econometrically explore important questions such as what determines green growth. This thesis takes a three-step approach to move one step closer to a unifying longitudinal cross-country measure of green growth. READ MORE