ECONOMIC GROWTH EFFECTS OF THE INTERACTION OF TRADE OPENNESS AND INSTITUTIONS QUALITY: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA

Exports, Trade Liberalization and Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa

Terms of Trade Instability, Economic Vulnerability and Economic Growth: the Role of Institutions in Sub-saharan Africa

Economists have a long argue that institutions and implementation of good governance are important for economic growth. The main objective of this research is to demonstrate that one of positive institutions effects is its ability to mitigate the negative effect of economic vulnerability linked to terms of trade fluctuations on economic growth. The impact of the economic vulnerability and imple...

Trade Openness, Trade Costs and Growth: Why Sub-Saharan Africa Performs Poorly

The principal aim of this paper is to identify, in the context of the relationship between openness and growth, factors that can account for the poor growth performance of subSaharan African (SSA) countries. Including inequality as a broad measure of policy distortions, attention focuses on policy and non-policy barriers to trade, indicators of openness and resource endowments. The empirical an...

Trade Causes Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa

The Policy Research Working Paper Series disseminates the findings of work in progress to encourage the exchange of ideas about development issues. An objective of the series is to get the findings out quickly, even if the presentations are less than fully polished. The papers carry the names of the authors and should be cited accordingly. The findings, interpretations, and conclusions expresse...

an investigation about the relationship between insurance lines and economic growth; the case study of iran

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