Abstract This research has aimed to examine the feedback effects between economic growth and environmental degradation through health that is one of human capital elements and also the consequences of such these relationships on economic convergence process during the period 1990-2013 for 60 developing countries in framework of simultaneous equations model by using unbalanced panel data analysi...

Since 1994, the Mexican economy has experienced higher growth than in previous years, coinciding with a significant surge in foreign investment and trade, commonly viewed as resulting from NAFTA. The purpose of this study is to identify the effects of this preferential trade agreement, during its first six years of implementation, on some key economic variables and to determine whether the orig...

This paper develops a new instrumental-variable (IV) approach to estimate the effects of different exchange rate regimes on bilateral outcomes. The basic idea is that the characteristics of the exchange rate regime between two countries (exchange rate variability, fixed or float, autonomous or common currencies) are partially related to the independent decisions of these countries to peg —expli...