Regional Integration and Economic Growth: A Convergence Analysis for Pakistan

Infrastructure as a Catalyst for regional Integration, Growth, and economic Convergence: scenario Analysis for Asia

Recent research at the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Asian regional integration has highlighted the importance of structural barriers to trade (Brooks et al., 2005). Indeed, it now appears that overcoming geographic and institutional obstacles that increase trade and transport margins is a very important constraint to regional trade expansion and sustained growth. In their 2005 study of infra...

Analysis of the Convergence of Regional Economic Growth in Beijing

In this article, we studied the convergence of regional economic growth in Beijing. We divided 18 districts and counties in Beijing into four economic regions, utilized the method of Gini coefficient decomposition to educe the σ -convergence didn’t exist in the regional economic growth of Beijing. At the same time, we utilized the panel data model and the spatial panel data model analysis to ed...

Analysis of the Effect of Regional Creativity on Regional Economic Growth within New Economic Geographical Models

A mong the theories explaining the relationship between creativity criteria in cities and economic growth, “Human Capital Theory” by Glaeser and “Creative Class theory” by Florida can be mentioned. Accordingly, present paper aimed at analysis of the creativity effect on regional economic growth and is presented in two theoretical and experimental parts. Considering the results of the curre...

An Empirical Study of Export and Economic Growth in India since 1960: A Co integration Analysis

Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Trade and Economic Growth of Pakistan: A Co-integration Analysis

The aim of this study is to the long run relationship among Foreign Direct Investment, Trade (Imports & Exports) and Economic growth for Pakistan. The co-integrating VAR framework is used to find the relationship over the period of 1965 to 2005. The results show that there are two long run relationships exist between GDP, Imports and Exports and FDI. First long run relationship shows that both ...