... expectancy Food inflation COVID-19 Political instability Threshold panel estimation O15 P22 D74 C23 Qatar National Research Fund ESC01‐0513‐240021 Funding: This paper was made possible by QRDI grant (ESC01‐0513‐240021) from the Qatar National Research Fund. The statements made...

... and urban access to electricity. Remittances Access to electricity Urban Rural Sub-Saharan Africa D31 O15 F24 Through thorough diagnostic testing, the study guarantees the reliability of the system GMM estimations and the validity of the instruments. In particular, as suggested...

... generates capital, fosters innovation and drives economic progress (Lyytinen and Rose, 2003 ; Choi and Yi, 2009 ; Hodrab et al., 2016). ICTs Human development index (HDI) Driscoll-Kraay method PCSE method BRICS O15 O20 O33 O40 The study intends to analyze the impact...

..., studies have produced different and even contradictory results, highlighting the need for further investigation. Migration Remittances Human capital Growth Developing countries F22 F24 O15 Remittances might impact growth and development in remittance-receiving countries positively...

... Bangladesh J61 O15 P25 R23 Z1 Table 1 Construct dimension and related statement items Construct dimension Items Dependent variable Migration intention (MI) MI1 – Ensuring a better life MI2 – Ensuring a better education for children MI3 – Enabling better...

... and is an original contribution. Soran Mohtadi can be contacted at: soran.mohtadi@e-campus.uab.cat Human capital Natural resources Institutions Resource curse O4 O13 O15 Are natural resources a curse or a blessing for the path of economic development? This question is raised substantially...

... Africa I32 O15 O40 O55 Consistent with Weidmann and Schutte (2017) , the existing literature on the importance of nightlight intensity in development outcomes has varied across the years. Much earlier research from Elvidge et al. (1997) established a correlation between economic...

... impacts of tax policies on these categories are the most significant contributions of this study. H2 H24 H25 O15 Malaysia with a population of 30.331 million people is located in Southeast of Asia and classified as an upper middle income country. In 2015, the country's gross domestic...

... Limited Licensed re-use rights only Higher education Wage inequality Chile Unconditional quantile regression D31 I23 I24 J31 O15 O54 Educational expansion is unambiguously one of the most important factors affecting the evolution of income inequality. Human capital models...

... mattered. Fabio Mazzola can be contacted at: fabio.mazzola@unipa.it 17 04 2019 24 07 2019 24 08 2019 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2019 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Tourism Resilience Growth Islands Mediterranean O15 P52 L83 R11...

... extremes. 07 09 2017 31 03 2018 10 07 2018 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2019 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only India Distribution Income Inequality Gini coefficient Income distribution Isograph Pro-poor growth C16 C46 C31 D31 O15 P46...

... of workers in domestic vs FDI firms. 17 04 2017 23 02 2018 23 04 2018 25 04 2018 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2019 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Job satisfaction Generalized order logit model Vietnam labour economics J50 O15...

... growth over the 2000-2014 period. Labor productivity Exports Government consumption Gross capital formation Lower middle-income developing countries Per capita GDP growth O12 O15 O40 This study empirically tests a comprehensive model of economic growth using a sample of 28 lower...

... 16 08 2016 17 08 2016 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2017 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only R&D expenditures Technical change Homothetic technology Skilled labour J24 O15 Figure 1 (and Table AI in the Appendix) presents...