The last three decades have witnessed a great deal of research effort devoted to measuring
the private output elasticity of public capital. The wide range of available estimates have …

The paper conducts a qualitative narrative appraisal of the existing empirical literature on
the key macroeconomic determinants of economic growth in develo** and developed …

Government expenditure is an essential instrument for achieving full employment, price
stability, improved standard of living, economic growth and other macroeconomic objectives …

The empirical literature on the impact of corporate taxes on economic growth reaches
ambiguous conclusions: corporate tax cuts increase, reduce, or do not significantly affect …

The purpose of this book is to introduce novice researchers to the tools of meta-analysis and
meta-regression analysis and to summarize the state of the art for existing practitioners …

Using more than 750 estimates, we perform a meta-regression analysis of studies
examining the relationship between economic growth per capita and natural disasters. The …

Despite a sizeable theoretical and empirical literature, no firm conclusions have been drawn
regarding the impact of political democracy on economic growth. This article challenges the …

In recent decades, intellectual property rights (IPR) and their macroeconomic effects have
attracted considerable attention from both policymakers and academics. Despite a …

I apply a meta-regression analysis to a unique data set of 104 studies on multiplier effects to
derive stylized facts and quantify the differing effectiveness of the composition of fiscal …

This meta-analytical review of empirical studies of the impact of schooling on
entrepreneurship selection and performance in develo** economies looks at variations in …