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Econometric estimates, indexes and rank correlations in the analysis of investments in Russian regions

Available online: 24 March 2010

Subject Heading: ESTIMATION OF INVESTMENTS

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In the article there were used the panel data for Russian regions for 2004-2006 and estimated econometric equation of average efficiency of fixed assets on different factors. The sufficient were three technological variables (scientific expenditures, number of patents and number of personal computers) and a share of export in gross regional product. This result was used to calculate several indexes for each region: technological, export, dynamic, indexes of total factor productivity, capital intensity and efficiency and household incomes.
     The authors estimated a matrix of rank correlations between all these indexes that helps to make recommendations about investment and economic policy in regions.

Keywords: investment, productivity, incomes per capita, technological index, export index, rank correlations, russian regions

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