Browsing Department of Economics (ECO) by Subject "growth"

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Title: Financial Intermediation, Markets, and Alternative Financial Sectors Author(s): ALLEN, Franklin; CARLETTI, Elena; QIAN, Jun 'QJ'; VALENZUELA, Patricio Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: We provide a comprehensive review of firms’ financing channels (internal and external, domestic and international) around the globe, with the focus on alternative finance—financing from all the nonmarket, non-bank external ...
Title: Volatility, Financial Development and the Natural Resource Curse Author(s): VAN DER PLOEG, Frederick; POELHEKKE, Steven Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Working Paper Series/Report no.: EUI ECO Abstract: Cross-country evidence is presented on resource dependence and the link between volatility and growth. First, growth depends negatively on volatility of unanticipated output growth independent of initial income per capita, ...
Title: Does Longevity Cause Growth? A Theoretical Critique Author(s): HAZAN, Moshe; ZOABI, Hosny Date: 2006 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: This paper challenges conventional wisdom by arguing that greater longevity may have contributed less than previously thought for the significant accumulation of human capital during the transition from stagnation to growth. ...

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