5-yearly observations of 78 countries from 1960 to 1995
number of observations : 546
number of time-series : 7
country : world
JEL codes: G20, O16, O47, C23, C33, O15
Chapter : 07
data(FinanceGrowth)A dataframe containing:
country name
period
growth rate * 100
log private credit / GDP
log liquid liabilities / GDP
log bank credit/total credit
log initial gdp per capita (PPP)
mean years of secondary schooling
log government spending / GDP
log(1 black market premium)
log(1 + inflation rate)
log (imports + exports)/GDP
Levine, Ross; Loayza, Norman and Thorsten Beck (2000) “Financial Intermediation and Growth: Causality and Causes”, Journal of Monetary Economics, 46, 31-77, 10.1016/S0304-3932(00)00017-9 .
Roodman, David (2009) “A Note on the Theme of Two Many Instruments”, Oxford Bulletin of Economics An Statistics, 71(1), 135--158, 10.1111/j.1468-0084.2008.00542.x .