Openness and economic growth in developing and OECD countries

This study explores the linkage between openness and economic growth in 86 developing and OECD countries from 1977 to 2011, using the Generalized Method of Moments (GMM) estimations. The empirical findings reveal that openness generally promotes economic growth in developing and OECD countries. This...

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Main Authors: Idris, Jamilah, Yusop, Zulkornain, Habibullah, Muzafar Shah, Lee, Chin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Economics and Management, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2018
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/16079/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/16079/1/23%29%20Openness%20and%20Economic%20Growth%20in%20Developing%20and%20OECD%20Countries.pdf
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author Idris, Jamilah
Yusop, Zulkornain
Habibullah, Muzafar Shah
Lee, Chin
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description This study explores the linkage between openness and economic growth in 86 developing and OECD countries from 1977 to 2011, using the Generalized Method of Moments (GMM) estimations. The empirical findings reveal that openness generally promotes economic growth in developing and OECD countries. This is consistent with the endogenous growth theory which states that growth increases with trade openness.
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spelling upm-160792019-11-12T06:44:15Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/16079/ Openness and economic growth in developing and OECD countries Idris, Jamilah Yusop, Zulkornain Habibullah, Muzafar Shah Lee, Chin This study explores the linkage between openness and economic growth in 86 developing and OECD countries from 1977 to 2011, using the Generalized Method of Moments (GMM) estimations. The empirical findings reveal that openness generally promotes economic growth in developing and OECD countries. This is consistent with the endogenous growth theory which states that growth increases with trade openness. Faculty of Economics and Management, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2018 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/16079/1/23%29%20Openness%20and%20Economic%20Growth%20in%20Developing%20and%20OECD%20Countries.pdf Idris, Jamilah and Yusop, Zulkornain and Habibullah, Muzafar Shah and Lee, Chin (2018) Openness and economic growth in developing and OECD countries. International Journal of Economics and Management, 12 (2). pp. 693-702. ISSN 1823-836X; ESSN: 2600-9390 http://www.ijem.upm.edu.my/vol12no2/23)%20Openness%20and%20Economic%20Growth%20in%20Developing%20and%20OECD%20Countries.pdf
spellingShingle Idris, Jamilah
Yusop, Zulkornain
Habibullah, Muzafar Shah
Lee, Chin
Openness and economic growth in developing and OECD countries
title Openness and economic growth in developing and OECD countries
title_full Openness and economic growth in developing and OECD countries
title_fullStr Openness and economic growth in developing and OECD countries
title_full_unstemmed Openness and economic growth in developing and OECD countries
title_short Openness and economic growth in developing and OECD countries
title_sort openness and economic growth in developing and oecd countries
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/16079/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/16079/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/16079/1/23%29%20Openness%20and%20Economic%20Growth%20in%20Developing%20and%20OECD%20Countries.pdf