30 years of IJSE [electronic resource] : festschrift in honour of Professor John O'Brien. Part 1 / guest editor, Barrie Pettman.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Pettman, Barrie.

Series:

International journal of social economics ; v. 31, no. 5/6.

International journal of social economics ; v. 31, no. 5/6, 2004

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Investments.

Economics.

International journal of social economics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (189 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Thirty years of International journal of social economics

Place of Publication:

[Bradford, England] : Emerald Group Pub., 2004.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Iran's third five-year development (2000/2001-2004/2005) has been considered a pivotal role for private investment in creating 700,000-800,000 jobs per annum to stabilise the rate of unemployment. This paper examines the long- and short-run determinants of the private investment function by employing the Johansen multivariate cointegration technique and a short-run dynamic model. Using annual data for the period 1960-2000, this paper finds, inter alia, that private investment is cointegrated with non-oil gross domestic product and the rate of inflation. It is found that a 1 per cent increase i

Contents:

CONTENTS; EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD; Abstracts and keywords; What determines private investment in Iran?; Politics of race and poverty in Fiji; The foundations of marriage: are they crumbling?; A reconsideration on the method of economic and social sciences; Edge cities, urban corridors and beyond; Prices and subsidies for Australian psychiatric services; Motivational needs and interdependent utilities; The relationship between religion and earnings: recent evidence from the NLS Youth Cohort; Moral considerations in outsourcing to foreign labor

Factors explaining the choice of an economics major

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1-280-51567-8

9786610515677

1-84544-740-9

OCLC:

437177240