openness, growth, and development: evidence from a panel of east asian countries

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

Convergence of Real Per Capita GDP within East Asian and Middle East Countries: Panel Unit Root Evidence

This paper examines convergence of real GDP per capita in the selected East Asian countries and this relationship with selected Middle East countries during the period 1950-2009. The reason behind this refers to the fact that East Asia countries (including China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Japan and South Korea) have been involved in achieving success arising from regi...

The Effect of Ease of Doing Business on Capital Flight: Evidence from East Asian Countries

T he business environment is characterized by environmental and exogenous factors that affect company performance to the extent that it prevents managers from interacting effectively with a company. This study built on the literature on the ease of doing business and capital flight by empirically demonstrating the importance of business environments across different countries. To thi...

convergence of real per capita gdp within east asian and middle east countries: panel unit root evidence

â  â â â  â  abstract â  this paper examines convergence of real gdp per capita in the selected east asian countries and this relationship with selected middle east countries during the period 1950-2009. the reason behind this refers to the fact that east asia countries (including china, hong kong, singapore, malaysia, indonesia, thailand, japan and south korea) have been involved in achieving ...

Are Prices Countercyclical? Evidence From East Asian Countries

The cyclicality of prices has been in debate recently. One of the key stylized facts that has served as a cornerstone for traditional business cycle models is the procyclical behavior of prices. Recent research has questioned the empirical basis for this stylized fact. Using quarterly U.S. data, Kydland and Prescott (1990) report that cyclical components of U.S. prices and output are correlated...

The Major Determinants of Sustainable Development in Selected Pacific, East and West Asian Countries

Sustainable development is a Controversial concept which has been considered over the three decades. It is comprehensive development and includes all of dimensions as “economic’’, “social’’ and ‘‘environmental’’. In economic objective, it requires substantial economic change that can be brought about by investment and trade. They are effective factors of sustainable developm...