Economic Security, Private Investment, and Growth in Developing Countries /

This paper provides empirical support for the view that enhanced economic security fosters private investment and growth in developing countries. An analysis for 53 developing countries suggests that most aspects of economic security have improved since the mid-1980s; that private investment is most...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Poirson, Helene
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1998.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1998/004
Online Access:Full text available on IMF