Impact of ICT Infrastructure, Financial Development, and Trade Openness on Economic Growth: New Evidence from Low- and High-Income Countries

The Effect of Financial development and Trade liberalization on Eeconomic growth In Upper Middle Income Countries

Abstract For more than a decade now, Various efforts have been put in place by various governments of developing economies to promote economic growth. The impact of financial development and Trade liberalization on economic growth in the developing economies has been a subject of much debates and controversies. The contradictions in literature on the subject matter shows that these relationship...

Openness, Growth, And Development: Evidence From A Panel Of East Asian Countries

Openness of Trade, Unemployment and Inequality of Income Distribution: Comparison between Developed and Developing Countries

In the discussions of trading, unemployment and income distribution inequality, this question is raised by economists that in economic development of developing and developed countries, which policy is necessary in the first stage. Is trading liberalization the pre-requirement of transfer from a close economy to a relative open economy and is it necessary for the developed economy compared to o...

An Investigation of the Impact of Government Size on Economic Growth: New Evidence from Selected MENA Countries

This paper investigates the impact of government size on economic growth in selected economies of the MENA countries by using a non-linear panel data approach over the period 1990-2011. The estimation results of Panel Smooth Threshold Regression model show that when the level of government consumption is very large, the positive impact of labor force on growth is intensified. On the other hand,...

An Investigation of the Impact of Size of the Government on Economic Growth: Some New Evidence from OECD-NEA Countries

Abstract Achieving economic growth, as one of the essential purposes in each country, needs appropriate tracing of government as one of the important and effective sections in that economy. Nowadays, unlike the 80s, economists concentrate on objectives such as explanation of the relationship between size of the government and economic growth and delineation of optimum size of the government w...