Essays about: "system GMM"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 41 essays containing the words system GMM.

1. 26. Government, Household and Corporate Debt - The Effect on Growth

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Josefin Kilman; [2016]
   Keywords : Public debt; private debt; corporate debt; household debt; credit booms; economic growth; capital stock; TFP; household consumption; financial crisis; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : According to Reinhart and Rogoff (2009), credit booms have been associated with financial instability and crisis for as long as 800 years. Notwithstanding, the debate on the sustainability of increased indebtedness in the world economy has regained importance, as trends for both public and private debt show rapid rises in the last three decades. READ MORE

3. 27. Machine Learning for Text-Independent Speaker Verification : How to Teach a Machine to RecognizeHuman Voices

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektro- och systemteknik (EES)

   Author : Stefano Imoscopi; [2016]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The aim of speaker recognition and veri cation is to identify people's identity from the characteristics of their voices (voice biometrics). Traditionally this technology has been employed mostly for security or authentication purposes, identi cation of employees/customers and criminal investigations. READ MORE

4. 28. Access to finance: Small and Medium Enterprises effect on Economic Growth

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Ebba Lindgren; [2015]
   Keywords : Access to Finance; Economic Growth; EU-28; SMEs; GMM; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The aim of this paper is to examine the effect small and medium enterprises’ (SMEs) access to finance has on economic growth. The relationship will be explored using data from the European Commission’s SMAF index covering the 28 EU member countries. READ MORE

5. 29. The Diffusion of Mobile Phones and its Impact on Financial Inclusion and Economic Growth in Africa

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Frida Erlandsson; Maria Lundqvist; [2014]
   Keywords : Africa; Economic growth; Generalized methods of moments; Financial development; Financial inclusion; Mobile financial services; Mobile phone penetration; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The aim of this paper is to examine the effect of mobile phone penetration on economic growth, both directly and through the channel of financial inclusion. Based on a sample of 44 African countries during the period 2000-2011, the relationship between mobile phone penetration, captured by the number of mobile phone subscribers per capita, and economic growth is analysed. READ MORE

6. 30. Financial Development and Economic Growth: A Non-Linear Affair

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Stefan Altmann; Marco Scagliusi; [2014]
   Keywords : Financial Development; System-GMM; Economic Growth; Financial Intermediation;

   Abstract : This thesis analyzes the relationship between financial development and economic growth. We look at the individual growth contributions of the banking sector and the stock markets in terms of size and efficiency, dividing our panel-data into two subsamples according to the development stage. READ MORE