Table A2

Additional literature review

Author’s nameTitleResultPublished year
Ekrame Boubtane, Jean-Christophe DumontImmigration and economic growth in the OECD countries 1986–2006: A panel data analysisBoth theses report positive relationships between GDP productivity and certain factors. For example, in my thesis, there's a positive relationship between GDP per hour productivity and R&D spending. Similarly, in the second thesis, the human capital contribution of foreign-born migrants has a positive and significant effect on productivity growth25.07.2010
  • Jaime Oliver Huidobro

  • Alberto Antonioni

  • Francesca Lipari

  • Ignacio Tamarit

Social capital as a network measure provides new insights on economic growth
  • Your thesis finds positive relationships between GDP per hour productivity and R&D spending, non-residence patent filing, and immigration flows. There's a negative relationship with residence patent filing

  • The second thesis indicates statistical significance for most social capital proxies, supporting the hypothesis that social capital factors drive GDP through productivity

26.08.2022
Anthony Edo Lionel Ragot Hillel Rapoport Sulin Sardoschau Andreas Steinmayr Arthur SweetmanAn Introduction to the Economics of Immigration in OECD Countriesthere are similarities, the specific findings and methodologies vary between the two thesesSEPTEMBER 2020
Hande Aksoz Yilmaz Ahmet IncekaraAn Analysis of the Dynamic Panel Gravity Model: effects of Immigration Flows from Turkey to OECD Countries on Foreign TradePartially Same5.08.2021
Elsadig Musa AhmedAre the FDI inflow spillover effects on Malaysia's economic growth input driven?Both are not same subject18.05.2012
Elsadig Musa Ahmed, Geeta KrishnasamyAre Asian technology gaps due to human capital quality differences?Both are different1307.2013
Elsadig Musa AhmedModeling green productivity spillover effects on sustainabilityWhile both theses touch upon economic growth and productivity, they focus on different aspects. Thesis 1 delves into the empirical results of specific variables, including the impact of R&D spending and patent filing on GDP productivity, with a particular emphasis on the role of immigration. Thesis 2, on the other hand, broadly discusses the sustainability of higher economic growth through productivity, integrating environmental and social dimensions31.03.2020
Prof. Elsadig Musa AhmedCOVID-19 implications on IsDB member countries sustainable digital economieswhile both theses touch on economic growth, they differ in focus and variables considered. Thesis 1 examines traditional economic factors in OECD countries, while Thesis 2 explores the broader impact of digital technology in IsDB MCs and proposes a digital transformation program. There is no direct overlap in their findings, as their scopes and contexts are distinct01.02.2020
Elsadig Musa AhmedAre Bio-economy Dimensions a New Stream Of The Knowledge Economy?one potential point of connection might be the emphasis on research and development (R&D) in both theses. My thesis highlights the positive relationship between R&D spending and GDP productivity, while the second thesis mentions the centrality of R&D collaborations in the context of bio-economy03.04.2018

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