International Journal of Business and Economics Research

Volume 9, Issue 2, April 2020

  • The Nonlinear Effect of Public Debt on Economic Growth in Jordan over the Period 1980 - 2018

    Eman Abdel Khalek Fseifes, Talib Mohammad Warrad

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 2, April 2020
    Pages: 60-67
    Received: Feb. 01, 2020
    Accepted: Feb. 17, 2020
    Published: Feb. 25, 2020
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    Abstract: At reasonable levels, public debt enhances growth and promotes welfare. However, at high levels it turns out to be detrimental. When does the effect of public debt change from good to bad? To address this question locally, this study investigates empirically the long-run relationship between public debt and economic growth in Jordan, using time ser... Show More
  • Infant Industries Protectionism: The Case of Automobile Industry in Malaysia

    Dalia Ibrahim Mustafa

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 2, April 2020
    Pages: 68-72
    Received: Nov. 22, 2019
    Accepted: Feb. 24, 2020
    Published: Feb. 28, 2020
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    Abstract: Having a competitive advantage in infant industry is a vital factor for a country to be efficient in protecting it since usually those infant industries lack the economic scales needed to survive in the market. The protectionism started in eighteenth century in USA as a suggestion for the government to promote the economy. The paper covers several ... Show More
  • Impact of Taxation on Economic Growth in an Emerging Country

    Alaaeddin Al-tarawneh, Mohammd Khataybeh, Sami Alkhawaldeh

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 2, April 2020
    Pages: 73-77
    Received: Feb. 13, 2020
    Accepted: Feb. 25, 2020
    Published: Mar. 06, 2020
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    Abstract: Tax revenue and economic growth in Jordan have been undertaking an upward growth path in absolute terms. A number of studies indicated mixed results for the effect of taxes on economic growth. Numerous of these studies found a negative relationship, others found that taxes affect economic growth positively. So this paper trying to investigate the s... Show More
  • Empirical Analysis of Factors Influencing Economic Growth Rate in Bangladesh

    Fatema Jannat, Mohammad Rubel Miah, Mohammad Omar Faruk, Shafiqul Alam

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 2, April 2020
    Pages: 78-82
    Received: Jan. 12, 2020
    Accepted: Feb. 04, 2020
    Published: Mar. 10, 2020
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    Abstract: Economic growth rate plays an important role in the development of a country. Bangladesh has tremendous success to increase its economic growth rate and now it is known as the fastest-growing developing country in the world. This paper explores the important factors that influence the economic growth rate in Bangladesh. The data for the analysis is... Show More
  • The Gridlock-Proof Functionality in Real Time Gross Settlement Systems

    Vladimir Kulipanov

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 2, April 2020
    Pages: 83-93
    Received: Feb. 21, 2020
    Accepted: Mar. 05, 2020
    Published: Mar. 10, 2020
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    Abstract: The last two decades of the XX century marked the starting point for the central banks across the globe to move their payment and settlement systems into Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) mode. Despite the fact that RTGS systems can effectively eliminate the credit exposure between the paying bank and the receiving bank at the interbank level by me... Show More