Please cite this note as: OECD (2014), “OECD forecasts during and after the financial crisis: A Post Mortem”, OECD Economics Department Policy Notes, No. 23 February 2014. OECD FORECASTS DURING AND AFTER THE FINANCIAL CRISIS: A POST MORTEM OECD Economics Department Policy Note no. 23 February 2014 This Policy Note is published on the responsibility of the Secretary-General of the OECD. The opinions expressed and arguments employed herein do not necessarily reflect the official views of the
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www.ccsenet.org/ijef International Journal of Economics and Finance Vol. 3, No. 2; May 2011 Development of Financial Market and Economic Growth: Review of Hong Kong, China, Japan, The United States and The United Kingdom Anson Wong (Corresponding author) School of Accounting and Finance The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Tel: 852-2766-7866 E-mail: afanson@inet.polyu.edu.hk Xianbo Zhou Department of Economics Lingnan College, SUN YAT-SEN University, China E-mail: zhouxb@mail
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American Economic Association Financial Dependence and Growth Author(s): Raghuram G. Rajan and Luigi Zingales Source: The American Economic Review, Vol. 88, No. 3 (Jun., 1998), pp. 559-586 Published by: American Economic Association Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/116849 Accessed: 06-07-2015 21:29 UTC Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use, available at http://www.jstor.org/page/ info/about/policies/terms.jsp JSTOR is a not-for-profit
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relationship between economic growth and poverty reduction is not automatic. In Bangladesh, development expenditures have been growing in various proportions in agriculture, rural development, water resources, infrastructure, education and health sector. Each of these sectors impacts growth and poverty reduction differently. Allocation on agriculture, rural development, health, education and social safety net impacts poverty reduction at a higher rate and impacts economic growth too. Investment in infrastructure
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Biological Basis: Neonatal Development or Infancy Explanation of Neonate Development: Neonate development or infancy is a period of postnatal. An infant is a child in the first period of life from zero to two to three years. It is the shortest period of all developmental stages or periods. The infant or the period of the neonate occurs from the cutting of the umbilical cord to the end of the second week of postnatal life. An infant is a child that must adjust to the new environment outside the
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into the relationship between democracy and economic development. The paper opens with a brief look into the importance of economic development, and then looks into democracy and its elements and how they factor into the growth of the economy, with some hypotheses from specialists of the field. Cases of economic growth in non-democratic countries are also delved into, namely the case of China. There the paper analyzes what results in economic growth in the absence of democracy. In the end we come to
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explore the role of development finance in economic development in Sub-Saharan Africa. Development Finance is practice of using scarce financial resources in an unconventional ways in order to advance economic activity(ies). According to (Nyembezi, 2009), development finance makes the economy run smoothly and effectively. The aim of the development finance is to look at the challenges and design the framework as well as stimulating core activities that will develop the economic growth. As stated by
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Dang Tran Bich Ngoc Student ID: BB110407 Assignment 1: Case Studies: Case studies in east and Southeast Asia in comparative perspective to show the similarities and differences of the development experiences in the region. I. Introduction: This paper reviews the pattern and trends of the development in East and Southeast Asia to recognize the similarities and differences in the region. It offers an extensive view of the Southeast Asian economic miracles in comparative East Asian perspective
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globalisation in China, it has been vulnerable to the Global Financial Crisis in 2008. In the period between 2006 and 2007 China was operating with high GDP growth rates, with an average of 12%. When the GFC hit in 2008, the impact was clear when: * GDP growth rate had dropped down to 9% in 2008 and 8.5% in 2009. The decrease in GDP growth rate was due to worldwide demand for the Chinese exports decreasing and TNC’s closing down factories and putting millions out of work, leading to a stall in
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With the growth of economy competition in the whole world, Sydney is driving the national economy where had contributed almost forty percent of Australia’s financial growth every year. Sydney expanded 4.3 percent in last year which is its fastest financial growth in recent 14 years and this city’s annual production achieved 353 billion which is almost a third of Australia’s whole domestic production. This essay chooses Sydney economy growth as a topic to examine the complex elements of increasing
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