An important series of papers (Koren and Tenreyro 2007&2013; Kraay and Ventura 2007; Krishna and Levchenko 2012) have shown that output growth rates fluctuate more in developing countries. Leading explanations focus on supply side explanations. In my dissertation, I provide a no…
The idea that there may exist some differences between macroeconomics in developing countries and macroeconomics in industrialized countries leads me to investigate economic fluctuations in developing countries. Nigeria embodies many issues faced by developing countries, such as…
China’s economic growth has transformed the country from one of the poorest in the world to its second largest economy. The drivers of growth remain elusive, as the country is affected by both its transition from central planning and the challenges of a developing country. This …
China's economy has been growing at 10% per annum for the last three decades. This book considers one of the biggest questions facing contemporary economists: why and how is the Chinese economy growing so fast?
