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Research on the Method of Capitalization of Entertainment Products in GDP Statistics
(Scientific Research, 2016-06)
It is one of directions of the reform about China’s national economic statistics system to incorporate
the intellectual property products into the GDP statistics, and the capital of intellectual property
products is the ...
Speed of Adjustment of Capital Structure in Emerging Markets
(Scientific Research, 2016-06)
Speed of Adjustment (SOA) is a concept well studied in the area of capital structure. The concept is
premised upon the fact that firms have a target capital structure for the next year and strive to
achieve this target; ...
Theoretical Foundations of Africa’s Economic Transformation and Growth
(Scientific Research, 2017-08)
This paper provides the theoretical underpinnings of growth models to explain
structural economic transformation in Africa. The paper suggests that
endogenous growth model is the key for understanding long-run growth ...
Non-Neutral Technological Progress and Income Distribution—Piketty’s Fundamental Laws in a Neoclassical Two-Sector Model
(Scientific Research, 2016-12)
This paper discusses the theoretical validity of Thomas Piketty’s fundamental laws
about income distribution in the context of a standard neoclassical growth model.
We take Uzawa’s two-sector growth model as the platform ...
Social Capital, Perceptions and Economic Performance
(Scientific Research, 2016-04)
This paper describes how social capital emerges, relates to economic performance and evolves in
the long run. Using the concept of psychological equilibrium, two types of individuals are generated
in the population ...
The Impact of Nonfarm Activities on Rural Farm Household Income and Food Security in the Upper East and Upper West Regions of Ghana
(Scientific Research, 2016-06)
Research shows that participation in rural non-farm activities exerts a pronounced impact on
agriculture, household farm decisions, rural development, income and welfare as well as household
food security. This paper ...
Measuring the Technical Efficiency for the Shipping Banks—An Approach Using Data Envelopment Analysis
(Scientific Research, 2017-04)
The international transportation industry involves various sectors, shipping
being one with particular characteristics which differentiates it from others
especially as relevant capital risk is concerned. Within this ...
Modeling the Relationship between FDI and Financial Development in Small Island Economies: A PVAR Approach
(Scientific Research, 2016-06)
FDI is considered as an important source of capital investment for small island economies and is
considered as a crucial tool for attaining economic growth and development. Most studies that
have been done relating to ...
Education Not for Money: An Economic Analysis on Education, Civic Engagement and Life Satisfaction
(Scientific Research, 2016-02)
Many recent theoretical and empirical findings both in Economics and in Psychology show that, in
addition to the effects on policy outcomes, political participation may affect individual utility and
increase happiness ...
Education Marketing Research
(Scientific Research, 2016-10)
“Education marketing” is a new concept used in high frequency interiorly in recent
years, but it has significantly different interpretations in the educational circles and
business circles, extremely easy to cause the ...