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Economic Growth and Inequality : empricial analysis for the Russian Regions / Vadim Kufenko, Forword by Harald Hagemann.

By: Kufenko, VadimMaterial type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: BestMastersPublisher: London Springer Gabler. 2015Description: xii, 111 p. : illISBN: 9783658080822; 9783658080839Subject(s): Income distribution -- Russia (Federation) | Russia (Federation) -- Economic conditions -- 1991 | Russia (Federation) -- Economic policy -- 1991DDC classification: 338.9
Contents:
Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Introduction; 1 Economic Growth; 1.1 Neo-classical growth model; 1.2 Extensions of the neoclassical growth model; 1.3 Literature overview: economic growth; 1.3.1 Cross-section growth regressions; 1.3.2 Dynamic panel data; 1.4 Data; 1.5 Empirical strategy and results; 1.5.1 Estimation results: cross-section growth regressions; 1.5.2 Estimation results: dynamic panel data; 1.6 Summary of Chapter 1; 2 The resource curse and human capital; 2.1 The resource curse: the Dutch disease and institutions. 2.2 A game-theoretical approach to the brain-drain problem2.3 Summary of Chapter 2; 3 Economic Growth and Income Distribution; 3.1 Literature overview: economic growth and income distribution; 3.2 Stylized facts on growth and distribution in Russia; 3.3 Data; 3.4 Empirical strategy, analysis of protests and results; 3.5 Summary of Chapter 3; 4 Conclusion; References; 6 Appendix; Nomenclature.
Summary: Vadim Kufenko provides a theoretical and empirical analysis of various aspects of economic growth and income inequality in the Russian regions using different estimation techniques from the cross-section OLS and logistic models to dynamic panel data system GMM. The general period for the data is 1995-2012. Acknowledging the crucial role of human capital, the author models the brain-drain using game theory and shows that the owners of human capital may have monetary as well as institutional motives. He states that the income gap between the regional elite and the population is a robust positive determinant of the risk of protests. Contents Convergence, Catching Up and Regional Disparities Empirical Analysis of Economic Growth: Cross-Section and Dynamic Panel Data Models Human Capital and the Resource Curse Income Inequality as a Determinant of Protests Target Groups Researchers and students in the fields of growth empirics, application of econometric methods and tests in the sphere of growth economics, and in the modern Russian economy Practitioners in these areas The Author Vadim Kufenko is a research assistant at the Department of Economics at University of Hohenheim.
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Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Introduction; 1 Economic Growth; 1.1 Neo-classical growth model; 1.2 Extensions of the neoclassical growth model; 1.3 Literature overview: economic growth; 1.3.1 Cross-section growth regressions; 1.3.2 Dynamic panel data; 1.4 Data; 1.5 Empirical strategy and results; 1.5.1 Estimation results: cross-section growth regressions; 1.5.2 Estimation results: dynamic panel data; 1.6 Summary of Chapter 1; 2 The resource curse and human capital; 2.1 The resource curse: the Dutch disease and institutions. 2.2 A game-theoretical approach to the brain-drain problem2.3 Summary of Chapter 2; 3 Economic Growth and Income Distribution; 3.1 Literature overview: economic growth and income distribution; 3.2 Stylized facts on growth and distribution in Russia; 3.3 Data; 3.4 Empirical strategy, analysis of protests and results; 3.5 Summary of Chapter 3; 4 Conclusion; References; 6 Appendix; Nomenclature.

Vadim Kufenko provides a theoretical and empirical analysis of various aspects of economic growth and income inequality in the Russian regions using different estimation techniques from the cross-section OLS and logistic models to dynamic panel data system GMM. The general period for the data is 1995-2012. Acknowledging the crucial role of human capital, the author models the brain-drain using game theory and shows that the owners of human capital may have monetary as well as institutional motives. He states that the income gap between the regional elite and the population is a robust positive determinant of the risk of protests. Contents Convergence, Catching Up and Regional Disparities Empirical Analysis of Economic Growth: Cross-Section and Dynamic Panel Data Models Human Capital and the Resource Curse Income Inequality as a Determinant of Protests Target Groups Researchers and students in the fields of growth empirics, application of econometric methods and tests in the sphere of growth economics, and in the modern Russian economy Practitioners in these areas The Author Vadim Kufenko is a research assistant at the Department of Economics at University of Hohenheim.

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