Uluslararası Ekonomi ve Yenilik Dergisi

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Authors: Ali ACARAVCI, Gülbeyaz KARGI

ABSTRACT: This study explores to the long-run and causal relationships between product diversification in export and the economic growth in Turkey for 1995-2012 period by using time series methods. This study employs ADF unit root test for stationarity analysis; ARDL bound test approach to test cointegration relationships and finally Granger causality test to determine the causal relationships between variables. According to results there is one-way causality relation from export diversification variable in exportation to the openness variables, no causality relation has been found between other variables. Keywords: Export, Product Diversification, Economic Growth, Cointegration, ARDL Bounds Test, Granger Causality Test JEL Codes: F43, O24, C22

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Authors: Bünyamin ER, Yunus Emre ŞAHİN, Mesut MUTLU

ABSTRACT: Entrepreneurship has reached a better position than before along with transition to growth based on innovation and R&D rather than import-orient growth. Much as entrepreneurship is stated as part of cultural growth, yet is stated to not progress enough in this direction. In this context, one of the biggest obstacles to development of entrepreneurship is the lack of financial resources and/or access restrictions financial resources. Alternative financing sources on the access point to financial resources are evaluated as a window of opportunity for the development of entrepreneurship. İn this context, both are enhanced the alternative current resources and be should available to entrepreneurs new alternative resources. In this study, traditional and alternative financial resources of entrepreneurship have been evaluated and given suggestions to make use of alternative financial resources effectively. Keywords: Venture capital, Angel investment, Islamic banking JEL Codes: G21, G24, L26