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Personality traits as an engine of knowledge: a quantile regression analysis
Michael PolemisWe use disaggregated survey data set to investigate the impact of personality traits on the level of education in the USA. We attempt to shed light on the contribution of each of…
How heterogeneity of recipients influences the income equalising impact of migrants’ remittances
Azizun NessaThis research develops a dynamic theoretical framework to study the interaction between migrants' remittances and entrepreneurship, together with the effect of these phenomena on…
Impact of the institutional quality on NAFTA's international trade: a system GMM approach
Yoon Heo, Nguyen Thi Thanh Huyen, Nguyen Khanh DoanhThis paper aims to analyze the impacts of institutional quality on trade flows of NAFTA with a panel data set of 105 countries spanning the period 2006–2017.
Role of demographic factors in economic growth of South Asian countries
Kashif Munir, Faqeer Syed Umaid ShahidThis study examines the long-run and short-run impact of demographic factors, i.e. life expectancy, fertility rate and young dependency ratio in determining the economic growth of…
The threshold effect of firm size on technological innovation: examination of panel data from China
Xiaoxue Zhou, Yu Li, Yao ZhangThe purpose of this paper is to explore the threshold effect of firm size on technological innovation using panel data from 2007 to 2012 for listed enterprises in China's…
Rental market and macroeconomics: evidence for the US
Vinicius Phillipe de Albuquerquemello, Cássio BesarriaThe aim of this paper is to assess whether the inclusion of the rental housing market affect the dynamics of the real business cycles (RBCs).
The asymmetric Brazilian input–output network
Jennifer Gonçalves, Raul Matsushita, Sergio Da SilvaThe authors observed few sectors with many connections and many sectors with few connections, “in the Brazilian input-output network,” which meant that sectoral idiosyncratic…
Insecurity versus immaturity: estimating the link between organizational age and indirect risks
Ummad MazharThis study explores the role of firm age as a mediating variable in the link between performance and the risk of terrorism. Theoretically, there can be vulnerabilities…
Fiscal management performance and local economic development: evidence from a large emerging economy
Helder Ferreira de Mendonça, Matheus Souza PeçanhaThis paper provides empirical evidence regarding the effect of fiscal management performance on local economic development in an emerging economy.
Sovereign credit news and disagreement in expectations about the exchange rate: evidence from Brazil
Diego Silveira Pacheco de Oliveira, Gabriel Caldas MontesCredit rating agencies (CRAs) are perceived as highly influential in the financial system since their announcements can affect several players in the financial markets, from big…
Variations in economic growth across states in Malaysia: an exploratory analysis
Yusniliyana Yusof, Kaliappa KalirajanThe study contributes to the aim of regional development policy in reducing regional disparities, by examining the spatial balance in socioeconomic development across the states…
Macroeconomic and macro-financial factors as leading indicators of non-performing loans: Evidence from the EU countries
Karsten Staehr, Lenno UuskülaLarge or increasing stocks of non-performing loans in the banking sector constitute threats to financial stability. This paper considers to which extent various macroeconomic and…
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