The Effect of Information and Communication Technology on Economic Growth: Arab World Case

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angličtina
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The Effect of Information and Communication Technology on Economic Growth: Arab World Case
Original language description
Information and communication technology (ICT), population growth, gross capital formation, openness and inflation are frequently well-thought-out as important drivers of economic growth in all countries especially for developing ones and so for Arab countries in our case. This paper aims to examine the effect of these factors on 18 selected Arab countries’ economic growth during the period from 1995 to 2013. Econometric analysis using panel regression has been adopted to test this impact. Ordinary least square model (OLS), random effects and fixed effects model have been applied for the study sample of 341 observations, and in order to choose the appropriate model, Hausman test has been used. For our analysis we used a basic model that includes the dependent variable gross domestic product per capita as an economic growth factor and the main concerned independent variable info density index that represents the capital and labor stock of ICT. Then we extended the model with other standardized macroec
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Type
J<sub>x</sub> - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)
CEP classification
AH - Economics
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Publication year
2016
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

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