82nd International Atlantic Economic Conference

October 13 - 16, 2016 | Washington, USA

205 Productivity and Growth

Saturday, October 15, 2016: 9:00 AM-11:00 AM
Chair:
Gabriela Mundaca, World Bank—USA
Organizer:
M. Peter van der Hoek, Erasmus University—Netherlands
Impact of human capital and technological diffusion on productivity in Hungary
Klára Katona, Pázmány Péter Catholic University—Hungary
Which is really the bigger economy between Nigeria and South Africa?
Basheer Oshodi, Center for Integral Social and Economic Research—Nigeria
Drivers of FDI through mergers and acquisitions in the freight and logistics industry of South Africa
Henri Bezuidenhout, North-West University—South Africa; Sonja Grater, North-West University—South Africa; Chantelle De Villiers, Steinweg Bridge Shipping—South Africa
Discussants:
Henri Bezuidenhout, North-West University—South Africa ; Anca Chirita, Durham University—United Kingdom ; Klára Katona, Pázmány Péter Catholic University—Hungary and Basheer Oshodi, Center for Integral Social and Economic Research—Nigeria