TY  - JOUR
TT  - MEASURING THE RANGE OF FRAGILE EIGHT COUNTRIES TO THE MIDDLE-INCOME TRAP: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS
AU  - Yıldız, Furkan
AU  - Bayraktar, Yüksel
PY  - 2017
DA  - December
JF  - Kırklareli Üniversitesi İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi Dergisi
JO  - KLUJFEAS
PB  - Kirklareli University
WT  - DergiPark
SN  - 2146-3417
SP  - 110
EP  - 128
VL  - 6
IS  - 5
KW  - İktisadi Büyüme
KW  - Orta Gelir Tuzağı
KW  - Kırılgan Beşli
N2  - Objectives: Income differences across countries have always been a curious issue for economic growth inliterature. It is possible to encounter that, there are many studies with different methods to search the rootsof this issue. In recent years, some of these studies have carried out within the concept of middle-income trap.In this regard, the concept of MIT is essential for economic growth. The aim of this study is to investigate thedistances of the fragile eight countries to middle-income trap via some indicators from different dimensions.Methods: In order to achieve this aim, the fragile eight and highly developed countries have comparativelyanalyzed by using some selected indicators.Results: i) Russia is the least likely country to fall to the trap. ii) Chile, India and Turkey follow Russia withequal degree. Then come Brazil and Indonesia while Argentina follows these two. iii) within the indicatorsused, South Africa has the worst position and is the most likely country to fall to the trap.
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UR  - https://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/klujfeas/issue//356650
L1  - https://dergipark.org.tr/en/download/article-file/379558
ER  -