The Impact of Prosperity on Economic Development: Evidence from Low and High Prosperity Countries

This thesis attempts to empirically investigate the role of prosperity in economic development in low and high prosperity countries classified according to their prosperity rank in 2014. Panel regression analysis technique was conducted to estimate the relationship between prosperity and economic de...

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Main Author: Mireslami, Seyedeh Anahita
Other Authors: Fethi, Sami
Format: Master Thesis
Language:English
Published: Eastern Mediterranean University EMU 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11129/4106
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spelling fteastmediterrun:oai:i-rep.emu.edu.tr:11129/4106 2023-05-15T18:13:00+02:00 The Impact of Prosperity on Economic Development: Evidence from Low and High Prosperity Countries Mireslami, Seyedeh Anahita Fethi, Sami 2016-08 http://hdl.handle.net/11129/4106 eng eng Eastern Mediterranean University EMU Mireslami, Seyedeh Anahita. (2016). The Impact of Prosperity on Economic Development: Evidence from Low and High Prosperity Countries. Thesis (M.B.A.), Eastern Mediterranean University, Institute of Graduate Studies and Research, Dept. of Business Administration, Famagusta: North Cyprus. http://hdl.handle.net/11129/4106 info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess Business Administration Economic Conditions Economic Development Prosperity Panel Unit Root OLS Regression Granger Causality Test masterThesis 2016 fteastmediterrun 2022-03-02T17:07:15Z This thesis attempts to empirically investigate the role of prosperity in economic development in low and high prosperity countries classified according to their prosperity rank in 2014. Panel regression analysis technique was conducted to estimate the relationship between prosperity and economic development in low and high prosperity countries using a sample of 105 countries over the years between 2009 and 2014. The regression results show a positive relationship between prosperity sub-indices and economic growth. The results also show that Economic Fundamentals, Social Capital and Health have greater effects on economic growth in high prosperity countries whereas the effect of Education, Governance and safety are greater in low prosperity countries. Keywords: Economic Development, Prosperity, Panel Unit Root, OLS Regression, Granger Causality Test ÖZ: Bu tez refah ve ekonomik kalkınma arasındaki ilişkiyi belirlemek için 2014 yılında kendi refah sıralamasına göre sınıflandırılmış düşük ve yüksek refah ülkelerinde ekonomik kalkınmadaki refahın rolünü ampirik olarak araştırmaktadır. Panel eşbütünleme teknikleri kullanılarak düşük ve yüksek refah ülkelerindeki refah seviyesi ile ekonomik kalkınma arasındaki ilişkiyi 2009 ve 2014 yılları arasında 105 ülke için tahmin etmektedir. Ampirik sonuçlar refah alt-endeksleri ve ekonomik büyüme arasında pozitif bir ilişki göstermektedir. Ayrıca, sonuçlar Temel Ekonomik değerler, Sosyal Sermaye ve Sağlık değişkenlerinin Yüksek refah ülkelerinde ekonomik büyüme üzerinde daha büyük etkilere sahip olduğunu göstermektedir. Buna ilaveten, Eğitim, Yönetim ve Güvenlik değişkenlerinin etkisi düşük refah ülkelerinde daha fazla tespit edilmiştir. Anahtar Kelimeler: Ekonomik Kalkınma, Refah, Panel Eşbütünleme testi, Panel Birim Kök Testi, Granger Nedensellik Testi Master of Business Administration. Thesis (M.B.A.)--Eastern Mediterranean University, Faculty of Business and Economics, Dept. of Business Administration, 2016. Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Sami Fethi. Master Thesis sami Eastern Mediterranean University Institutional Repository (EMU I-REP), Famagusta
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topic Business Administration
Economic Conditions
Economic Development
Prosperity
Panel Unit Root
OLS Regression
Granger Causality Test
spellingShingle Business Administration
Economic Conditions
Economic Development
Prosperity
Panel Unit Root
OLS Regression
Granger Causality Test
Mireslami, Seyedeh Anahita
The Impact of Prosperity on Economic Development: Evidence from Low and High Prosperity Countries
topic_facet Business Administration
Economic Conditions
Economic Development
Prosperity
Panel Unit Root
OLS Regression
Granger Causality Test
description This thesis attempts to empirically investigate the role of prosperity in economic development in low and high prosperity countries classified according to their prosperity rank in 2014. Panel regression analysis technique was conducted to estimate the relationship between prosperity and economic development in low and high prosperity countries using a sample of 105 countries over the years between 2009 and 2014. The regression results show a positive relationship between prosperity sub-indices and economic growth. The results also show that Economic Fundamentals, Social Capital and Health have greater effects on economic growth in high prosperity countries whereas the effect of Education, Governance and safety are greater in low prosperity countries. Keywords: Economic Development, Prosperity, Panel Unit Root, OLS Regression, Granger Causality Test ÖZ: Bu tez refah ve ekonomik kalkınma arasındaki ilişkiyi belirlemek için 2014 yılında kendi refah sıralamasına göre sınıflandırılmış düşük ve yüksek refah ülkelerinde ekonomik kalkınmadaki refahın rolünü ampirik olarak araştırmaktadır. Panel eşbütünleme teknikleri kullanılarak düşük ve yüksek refah ülkelerindeki refah seviyesi ile ekonomik kalkınma arasındaki ilişkiyi 2009 ve 2014 yılları arasında 105 ülke için tahmin etmektedir. Ampirik sonuçlar refah alt-endeksleri ve ekonomik büyüme arasında pozitif bir ilişki göstermektedir. Ayrıca, sonuçlar Temel Ekonomik değerler, Sosyal Sermaye ve Sağlık değişkenlerinin Yüksek refah ülkelerinde ekonomik büyüme üzerinde daha büyük etkilere sahip olduğunu göstermektedir. Buna ilaveten, Eğitim, Yönetim ve Güvenlik değişkenlerinin etkisi düşük refah ülkelerinde daha fazla tespit edilmiştir. Anahtar Kelimeler: Ekonomik Kalkınma, Refah, Panel Eşbütünleme testi, Panel Birim Kök Testi, Granger Nedensellik Testi Master of Business Administration. Thesis (M.B.A.)--Eastern Mediterranean University, Faculty of Business and Economics, Dept. of Business Administration, 2016. Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Sami Fethi.
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title The Impact of Prosperity on Economic Development: Evidence from Low and High Prosperity Countries
title_short The Impact of Prosperity on Economic Development: Evidence from Low and High Prosperity Countries
title_full The Impact of Prosperity on Economic Development: Evidence from Low and High Prosperity Countries
title_fullStr The Impact of Prosperity on Economic Development: Evidence from Low and High Prosperity Countries
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title_sort impact of prosperity on economic development: evidence from low and high prosperity countries
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