...Marianna Oliskevych; Iryna Lukianenko Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the behavior peculiarities of the labor force participation in Eastern European countries. Design/methodology/approach The authors provide the analysis of nonlinearity in dynamics of economic active...

...Aviral Kumar Tiwari; K.G. Suresh Purpose – This study aims to examine the stationarity characteristics of per capita GDP of 17 Asian countries and subpanels for South Asia, East Asia, and high income Asian countries in nonlinear framework. Design/methodology/approach – The authors employed...

..., the authors analyse whether the SARB policy‐makers pay close attention to asset and financial markets in its policy decisions in the context of both linear and nonlinear Taylor type rule models of monetary policy. Findings The main findings are that the nonlinear Taylor rule provides the best description...

... Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 Convergence Economic convergence Divergence Nonlinearity WLS regression World economy The question of convergence or divergence of per capita income across countries, or other geographical units, has received considerable attention...