To grow or not to grow: Why institutions must make a difference
This may not surprise you, but when I was a student of economics in the first half of the 1970s, […]
Monetary and fiscal management, finance, and growth
This lecture addresses three related aspects of monetary and fiscal management in Europe and elsewhere. First, I discuss the implications […]
To grow or not to grow: Is Africa different? No
Education, social equality and economic growth: A view of the landscape
Education has been one of the key determinants of economic growth around the world since 1965. In this paper, we […]
Inequality and economic growth: Do natural resources matter?
Skrifað ásamt Gylfa Zoëga, 9. kafli í Inequality and Growth: Theory and Policy Implications, ritstj. Theo Eicher og Stephen Turnovsky.
The real exchange rate always floats
This paper makes two main points. First, irrespective of nominal exchange rate arrangements, the real exchange rate always floats – […]
Lessons from the Dutch disease: Causes, treatment, and cures
Í Paradox of Plenty: The Management of Oil Wealth.
Mother Earth: Ally or Adversary?
Economic growth requires capital. This article reviews the relationship between economic growth around the world and six different kinds of […]
The potential consequences of alternative exchange rate regimes – A study of three candidate regions: Comment
Comment on a paper by Eduard Hochreiter, Anton Korinek, and Pierre L. Siklos It is a great pleasure for me […]
Natural resources and economic growth: What is the connection?
Í Fostering Sustainable Growth in Ukraine, ritstj. Stephan von Cramon-Taubadel og Iryna Akimova, Physica-Verlag (dótturforlag Springer-Verlag), Heidelberg og New York, […]