声明
List of Abbreviation
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of the Study
1.2 Significance of the Study
1.3 Objectives of the Study
1.4 Novelty of the Study
1.5 Organization of the Study
CHAPTER 2 REVIEW OF LITERATURE
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Trade Openness and Economic Growth
2.3 Trade, Globalization and Economic Growth
2.4 Mechanism
2.5 Conclusion
CHAPTER 3 MACROECONOMIC BACKGROUND OF AZERBAIJAN, GEORGIA AND KAZAKHSTAN
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Azerbaijan
3.2.1 Economic Background of Azerbaijan’s Economy
3.2.2 Geopolitics in Azerbaijan
3.2.3 Sectorial composition of the economy
3.2.4 International trade
3.2.5 Economic issues and challenges
3.3 GEORGIA
3.3.1 Background of Georgia’s Economy
3.3.2 Geo-Political Environment of Georgia
3.3.3 Sectoral composition of the economy
3.3.4 International trade
3.3.5 Current Economic Issues and Challenges
3.4 KAZAKHSTAN
3.4.1 Background of Kazakhstan Economy
3.4.2 Geo-political Environment of Kazakhstan
3.4.3 Sectoral composition of the economy
3.4.4 International trade
3.4.5 Current economic issues and challenges
3.5 Economic Growth and Trade Openness Comparison of Azerbaijan, Georgia and Kazakhstan
CHAPTER 4 THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Trade and Economic Growth Background
4.3 Exports and Economic Growth
4.4 Imports and Economic Growth
4.5 Economic Freedom, Globalization and Economic growth
4.6 Conclusion
Chapter 5 TRADE OPENNESS AND ECONOMIC GROWTH: AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS FOR AZERBAIJAN, GEORGIA AND KAZAKHSTAN
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Theoretical Background
5.3 Empirical Models of the Study
5.4 Research Methodology
5.4.1 Stationarity
5.4.2 Dickey-Fuller Test
5.4.3 Augmented Dickey-Fuller Test
5.4.4 Phillips-Perron Test
5.4.6 Johansen and Juselius cointegration
5.4.7 Fully modified least squares
5.4.8 Dynamic Ordinary Least Squares Estimator (DOLS)
5.5 Empirical Results
5.5.1 Trade Openness
5.5.2 Economic Freedom
5.5.3 Political Globalization
5.5.4 Social Globalization
5.5.5 Results Interpretation
5.5.6 Empirical Results and Its Interpretation for Azerbaijan
5.5.7 Empirical Results and Its Interpretation for Georgia
5.5.8 Empirical Results and Its Interpretation for Kazakhstan
5.6 Results Discussion
5.7 Conclusion
Chapter 6 CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS
6.1 Conclusion of the Study
6.2 Policy Recommendations
参考文献
致谢
Appendices
Appendix A Lag Length Criterion Results for Azerbaijan
Appendix B Lag Length Criterion for Georgia
Appendix C Lag Length Criterion Results for Kazakhstan
Appendix D List of publications
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