There is long-standing debate on how population growth affects national economies. A new report from Population Matters examines the history of this debate and synthesizes current research on the topic. The authors, led by Harvard economist David Bloom, conclude that population age structure, more than size or growth per se, affects economic development, and that reducing high fertility can cre…
This study examines the dynamic relationship between CO2 emissions, Islamic financial development and economic growth in Indonesia, using the Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) approach over the period 2000-2018. Employing ARDL and ECM testing to examine the existence of long- and short-run relationships between the variables, we found that no EKC’s support existence in Indonesia. The study al…
This study examines the relation between trade barriers on digital services and economic growth for a panel of 44 nations from 2014 to 2020. Using the system generalised method of moments estimator and accounting for other factors, we find that trade restrictions on digital services negatively impact economic growth. This finding is consistent and robust across various digital service types and…
This study adds to the current body of research on economic growth by demonstrating how the interplay between financial development and entrepreneurship fosters economic advancement. By utilizing the two-step Generalized Moment Method (GMM), we have identified three primary outcomes. Firstly, entrepreneurship has a beneficial influence on economic growth. Secondly, financial development has a c…
This study examines the impacts of COVID-19 induced factors and country specific health-care infrastructure and co-morbid factors on economic growth between January 1, 2021, to May 31, 2021 for 19 South and South-east Asian (SSEA) economies. Our findings indicate that COVID-19 related mortality negates growth, while vaccination and testing have no significant impact on growth during this period…
This study aims to nowcast gross regional domestic product at the provincial level for Indonesia. The dynamic factor model and mixed data sampling were applied to three sets of variables; namely, macroeconomic, financial, and Google Trends. We find that both methods captured several economic expansions and contractions, including the recent downturn during the COVID-19 pandemic. By including th…
This study investigates the effects of rent seeking activities on economic growth in 53 middle-income countries. Our data span the period 2011 to 2020. We use the generalized method of moments estimator to examine the effects of rent-seeking activities on economic growth. Our study also includes several control variables, namely democratic accountability, public debt, human capital, foreign dir…
This paper investigated the linear and nonlinear relationships between inflation and economic growth in Indonesia using provincial data from 1994 to 2019. The linear model revealed that inflation has a significant negative effect on economic growth, while the nonlinear model revealed that inflation would negatively affect economic growth only after exceeding a threshold value of 9.59 percent.…
This scientific article analyzed the correlation of tax revenue sharing and other factors to local regions economic growth convergence in Java and Bali. It was based on the fact that the role of tax became more significant to state revenue because almost 70% of state revenue was yield by tax in 2001. Since Indonesia government implement fiscal decentralization, central government made tax reven…
In Jan 2005, after more than three years of sluggish employment growth, the US economy finally recovered the jobs lost during the 2001 recession. Baffled by such a delayed rebound in payrolls, many speculated about the cause. Inevitably, observers compared the 2001 and 1991 recoveries, both widely considered to have been jobless. Schreft and Singh showed previously that one common feature of th…
We propose an exogenous measure of a country's growth opportunities by interacting the country's local industry mix with global price to earnings (PE) ratios. We find that these exogenous growth opportunities predict future changes in real GDP and investment in a large panel of countries. This relation is strongest in countries that have liberalized their capital accounts, equity markets, and b…
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The Handbook of Economic Growth provides a broad review of the research topics, empirical findings, and methods that comprise modern growth economics. The chapters, written by research leaders, summarize and evaluate recent advances while explaining where further research might be profitable. With analyses that are provocative and controversial because they are so directly relevant to public po…
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Tujuan penelitian ini yaitu menguji dan menganalisis pengaruh bencana banjir terhadap pertumbuhan ekonomi dan kemiskinan di Indonesia. Periode dalam studi ini yaitu 2014- 2022 dengan menggunakan FEM-FGLS. Olah data FEM-FGLS memberikan informasi bahwa banjir menyebabkan pertumbuhan ekonomi menurun dan mendorong kemiskinan. Ada 5 strategi yang dihasilkan dari pertemuan beberapa kementerian dan le…
Penelitian ini ingin melihat dampak peningkatan daya beli konsumen di dunia baik negara maju dan negara berkembang dalam percepatan ekonomi yang diperlukan untuk mencapai tujuan pertumbuhan ekonomi yang lebih baik dan tujuan pembangunan berkelanjutan. Penelitian ini menggunakan pendekatan Generalized Method of Moment (GMM), penelitian ini menganalisis pengaruh respon pengaruh dari Consumer Conf…
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Includes bibliographies, index and tables