Essays about: "solow growth model of economic growth"

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  1. 21. Is there economic convergence in the EU? : The case of the 2004 and 2007 expansions.

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Economics, Finance and Statistics

    Author : Julija Firsova; Maria-Desislava Klimentova; [2015]
    Keywords : convergence; Solow growth model;

    Abstract : One of the main objectives of the European Union is the economic convergence between member countries. In the following paper we examine how this objective has been met in the case of two of the most recent expansions of the union (in 2004 and 2007) for the periods 2001-2006 and 2001-2012. READ MORE

  3. 22. Modeling Economic Output and Economic Growth with respect to Economic Freedom : A comparative study of developing and developed countries

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Erik Johansson; Erik Tretow; [2015]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This Bachelor thesis is an empirical comparative study examining the relationship between economic performance and economic freedom in two sample groups consisting of 25 developed and 25 developing countries respectively. The relationship is analyzed with results from ordinary and robust linear regressions using an extended Solow-Swan exogenous growth model. READ MORE

  4. 23. Opportunities and threats – will China manage its third transition?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Fanny Nachemson; [2014]
    Keywords : China; Economic Development; Macroeconomics; Solow model; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Last three decades, China has experienced a stunning economic development, which has transformed the whole county on various levels. Until now, China has followed investment and export led growth and has become the world’s largest manufacturer. READ MORE

  5. 24. Innovation and Regional Economic Growth in China

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Xu Zhang; [2013]
    Keywords : Regional Economic Growth; GRP; Innovation; Regression; Model; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Based on historical data and facts, China have long been a rich country to the global extent, China’s economic growth has been remarkable during the last few decades; during which, from what I see, the innovation boom after its opening to the world (ever since the end of 20th century) had played significant role during the process. In this paper, I will test my hypothesis in a quantitative way to see if the innovation in China in a regional level is significant for my target cities’ economic growth in the last two decades, based on the model I build up (based on Solow Growth model) with the data from National Bureau Statistics of China, I will run regression for the model so I can see the results to see if the measurement I use for innovation is significant for the regional economic growth, apart from this, I will compare the results among cities to see if that cities with higher innovation resulted in a higher economic growth and also see if I can find out which specific innovation field contributed most to the economy. READ MORE

  6. 25. Reverse the Question: Does Happiness Raise Economic Output? : Evidence from the European Value Survey, 1981–2009

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Jin Sisi; [2013]
    Keywords : Happiness; GDP per capita worker; Gender imbalance; Causal direction;

    Abstract : So far, numerous studies have been devoted to investigate the relationship between happiness and income by asking the question whether economic growth has a positive impact on happiness. However, the reversed relationship from happiness to economic output has received much less attention in the literature. READ MORE