Sharp Instrument : A Stab at Identifying the Causes of Economic Growth /

We shed new light on the determinants of growth by tackling the blunt and weak instrument problems in the empirical growth literature. As an instrument for each endogenous variable, we propose average values of the same variable in neighboring countries. This method has the advantage of producing va...

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Autore principale: Cherif, Reda
Altri autori: Hasanov, Fuad, Wang, Lichen
Natura: Periodico
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2018.
Serie:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2018/117
Accesso online:Full text available on IMF