Determinants of Economic Growth in Developing Countries: A Panel Cointegration Approach Zequn (Charlie) Li December 19‚ 2014 Economics 385 St. Olaf College Abstract Many factors influence the economic growth process. Especially‚ the inflow of foreign direct investment (FDI) has been found to play a crucial role in the economic growth of receiving countries. This paper examines determinants of economic growth in developing countries from 1991 to 2010. Using panel cointegration approach
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The basic economics of markets 1.7 Introduction Economic analysis is useful because of the importance of economic issues in the business environment. Anyone who has lived through the 2008-9 world recession can scarcely doubt how much we are all affected by these issues. Economic theories often use simplifying assumptions. Two of the most common assumptions are (a) that producers and consumers make rational decisions and (b) that we can change on factor whilst leaving everything else constant
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EF3333 Financial Systems‚ Markets and Instruments Mini-project 1 Group List Fung Chin Wang 52598931 Liu Wai Ho 52592350 Lin Yuen 52593960 Chan Kwok Leung 52610309 Group List Fung Chin Wang 52598931 Liu Wai Ho 52592350 Lin Yuen 52593960 Chan Kwok Leung 52610309 Content The Asian financial crisis in 1997……………………………………………………..…….……P.3 2008 financial Tsunami…………………………………………………………………..……………P.4 The Hong Kong Stock market ………………………………………………………………………P.7 The Hong Kong property
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Economic growth and public policy To increase productivity and living standards‚ governments can can: 1. Encourage saving and Investment: Goal: invest more current resources in the production of capital to increase physical capital (K). Trade-off: The opportunity cost of investment is that someone must forgo current : consumption in order to save and invest sumption Note that: because of diminishing returns‚ an increase in the saving rate leads to higher growth of productivity and income only
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Mortgage markets exist to help individuals‚ businesses‚ and other economic units to finance the purchase of a home or other property. Characteristics of mortgage markets: 1. Mortgage loans are always secured by the pledge of real property—land or buildings— as collateral. 2. Second‚ mortgage loans are made for varying amounts and maturities depending on the borrower’s needs. 3. Issuers (borrowers) of mortgage loans are typically small‚ relatively unknown financial entities. 4. Secondary capital markets
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Assignment- Financial Markets (APC 313) Hand in Date: Monday 8th July 2013 Answer all questions and all parts. Q1. (a) Explain what you understand by the following two terms .In each case give an example relating to the financial markets to illustrate your answer. asymmetric information moral hazard (10 marks) (b) With close reference to your answer in part (a) above‚ discuss why there is a need to regulate financial markets. (10 marks) Q.2 Distinguish between the spot and the forward exchange
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Article On Integration of Financial Market and Its Implication of Stock Market Development in Bangladesh: An Evaluation Submitted To- Md. Raisul Islam. Course Instructor‚ Financial Product Marketing. Department of Marketing‚ 2nd batch Jahangirnagar University Submitted By- Name ID Arifa Yasmin 646 Md. Tanjil Mahmud 673 Kumar Avijit Das Gupta 674 Md. Aman Uddin 2119 Department Of Marketing‚ 2nd Batch Jahangirnagar University. Date of Submission- 10th
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China’s Financial Market: 2006 Even though China’s financial system is highly under control‚ it has recently begun to expand quickly as monetary policy becomes important to its overall economic policy. Due to this effect‚ banks are becoming essential for china’s growing economy by lending more and more money to enterprises for investment purposes‚ which in turn increases the liquidity and also helps in lending money to the government. China’s financial development is aimed specifically at establishing
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Oyetade P Oluwatoyese CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION The role of the Nigerian Capital Market in raising or mobilising medium to long term funds for both micro and macro development sub-sectors have been commendable in recent times. The main institutions in the capital market include – the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)‚ which is the apex body and serves as the regulatory authority of the market; the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE); the Issuing Houses; and the Stock Firms. Stressful development
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Role of capital market in the context of development of nation What is Capital Market? Institutional arrangements for facilitating the borrowing and lending of long term funds. INVESTORS IN CAPITAL MARKET Role of capital market Capital Formation Economic Growth Development of backward area Generates Employment Long Term Capital to Industrial Sector Generation of Foreign Capital Developing Role of Financial Institution Investment Opportunities Capital Formation Rate of capital
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