A comparison of two model averaging techniques with an application to growth empirics

JR Magnus, O Powell, P Prüfer - Journal of econometrics, 2010‏ - Elsevier
Parameter estimation under model uncertainty is a difficult and fundamental issue in
econometrics. This paper compares the performance of various model averaging …

Service export sophistication and economic growth

S Mishra, S Lundström, R Anand - World Bank Policy Research …, 2011‏ - papers.ssrn.com
Can increasing sophistication in service exports lead to economic growth? Although
services were historically produced primarily for domestic consumption, they are gradually …

Trade openness and economic growth: Bayesian model averaging estimate of cross-country growth regressions

MN Eriṣ, B Ulaṣan - Economic Modelling, 2013‏ - Elsevier
In this paper, we investigate the robustness of the relationship between trade openness and
long-run economic growth over the sample period 1960–2000, utilising Bayesian model …

Assets, shocks, and poverty traps in rural Mozambique

L Giesbert, K Schindler - World Development, 2012‏ - Elsevier
This paper explores welfare dynamics among households in rural Mozambique. Using
household panel data, we test whether an asset-based poverty trap exists. Findings indicate …

Development profiles and accumulation of technological capabilities in Latin America

G Dutrénit, JM Natera, MP Anyul… - … Forecasting and Social …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
The study of technological capability accumulation processes (TCA) for develo**
countries is long-standing. The studies tend to adopt a narrow perspective to science …

Estimation of panel data models with parameter heterogeneity when group membership is unknown

CC Lin, S Ng - Journal of Econometric Methods, 2012‏ - degruyter.com
This paper proposes two methods for estimating panel data models with group specific
parameters when group membership is not known. The first method uses the individual level …

Identifying key sectors of sustainable development: A Bayesian framework estimating policy‐impacts in a general equilibrium

J Ziesmer - Agribusiness, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Transformation of the previous centrally growth‐oriented economic systems to a sustainable
bio‐economy is a global political trend, where public policy is a key factor in making this …

An empirical analysis of economic growth in countries exposed to coastal risks: Implications for their ecosystems

F Gasmi, LR Virto, D Couvet - Economic Systems, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Using a novel database on countries exposed to coastal risks (CR), this paper estimates an
augmented neoclassical growth model that encompasses eight other new growth models …

The impact of renewable versus non-renewable natural capital on economic growth

F Gasmi, L Recuero Virto, D Couvet - Environmental and Resource …, 2020‏ - Springer
In a dataset on 83 countries covering the years 1960–2009, we find a negative indirect effect
of the share of renewable natural capital in wealth on economic growth transmitted through …

The impact of state and local tax and expenditure limitations on state economic growth

S Deller, JI Stallmann, L Amiel - Growth and Change, 2012‏ - Wiley Online Library
Employing a unique index of Tax and Expenditure Limitation (TEL) restrictiveness, we
estimate a family of economic growth models using a panel of the 50 US states for the period …