Abstract Details
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Activity Number:
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647
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Type:
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Contributed
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Date/Time:
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 : 10:30 AM to 12:20 PM
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Sponsor:
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Business and Economic Statistics Section
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Abstract #312947
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Title:
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The Nexus of Population, Governance, and Economic Growth: A Macroeconomic Perspective in Asia
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Author(s):
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Ashraf Ahmed*+ and Muhammad G. Quibria
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Companies:
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Morgan State University and Morgan State University
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Keywords:
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population characteristics ;
governance ;
economic growth
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Abstract:
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This paper examines the nexus of population characteristics and composition, effectiveness of governance (six indices of governance), and economic growth (GDP at PPP) in Asia. The analysis uses data from the World Bank data base. The analysis has been carried using econometric models specially structure equations. The results display some indicative relation between population characteristics and effectiveness of governance, and in turn economic growth.
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