International trade openness and its effect on economic growth in Latin American Countries

However, preferential trade liberalization agreements, will enhance growth in the liberalizing countries reducing growth in the protectionist country due to the fact that, the

The econometric analysis con- rms that the water scarcity is an important determinant in water-based interstate conicts contrary to the heterogeneity of countries. On the basis of

Ainsi, nous avons procédé à l’estimation d’une équation de croissance économique standard en tenant compte des variables macroéconomiques et incluant les variables

More importantly, we find a non-linear pattern between the export ratio and the quality of the export basket, suggesting that openness to trade may impact growth negatively

More specifically, we see in specification (3) that the coefficient of the trade ratio becomes significantly negative while the coefficient of the cross variable

More specifically, we see in specification (3) that the coefficient of the trade ratio becomes significantly negative while the coefficient of the cross variable

Keywords : Economic growth, human capital, public debt, education expenditure, effi- ciency, multiple imputation, quantile regression, panel

The inclusion of the qualitative indicator of schooling, instead of the years of education show a positive and highly significant effect : an increase of one standard deviation