Measuring the dragging effect of natural resources on economic growth : evidence from a space–time panel filter modeling in China
Arable land ; China ; Economic development ; Economic growth ; Economic policy ; Natural resources ; Resource depletion ; Water resources
China ; Crecimiento económico ; Desarrollo económico ; Política económica ; Recursos en agua ; Recursos naturales ; Tierra arable
This article develops a space–time panel filter model to measure the dragging effects of the arable land and available water resources on economic growth in China at both the national and regional levels. First, it describes the research design
resources reduces annual economic growth rate by about 1.3 percentage points in China as a whole, and significant differences exist in both disaggregate and aggregate drags over the provinces and regions.