This paper surveys the literature which examines the effect of education on economic
growth. Specifically, we apply meta-regression analysis to 57 studies with 989 estimates and …

We analyze 1334 estimates from 67 studies that examine the effect of financial development
on economic growth. Taken together, the studies imply a positive and statistically significant …

An important question in development studies is how natural resources richness affects long-
term economic growth. No consensus answer, however, has yet emerged, with …

When jobs offered by different employers are not perfect substitutes, employers gain wage-
setting power; the extent of this power can be captured by the elasticity of labor supply to the …

The purpose of this book is to introduce novice researchers to the tools of meta-analysis and
meta-regression analysis and to summarize the state of the art for existing practitioners …

The paper conducts a qualitative narrative appraisal of the existing empirical literature on
the key macroeconomic determinants of economic growth in developing and developed …

Corruption is a symptom of weak institutional quality and could have potentially adverse
effects on economic growth. However, heterogeneity in reported findings makes it difficult to …

This article examines the relationship among foreign direct investment (FDI), institutions and
economic growth in sub‐Saharan Africa in different country environs. We employ a two‐step …

The study analyzes the role of financial development on CO2 emissions based on the
primary studies in the existing literature. However, the heterogeneity in reported effect size …

Using a meta-regression analysis, we quantitatively review the empirical literature on the
relation between effective tax rate (ETR) and firm size. Accounting literature offers two …