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Publications

by alumni of

School of Economics
Faculty of Business And Economics
University of the South Pacific
Suva, Fiji

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Working papers

2016

  1. Shahzad, Syed Jawad Hussain & Shahbaz, Muhammad & Ferrer, Román & Kumar, Ronald Ravinesh, 2016. "Tourism-led Growth Hypothesis in the Top Ten Tourist Destinations: New Evidence Using the Quantile-on-Quantile Approach," MPRA Paper 75540, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 10 Dec 2016.

2015

  1. Shahbaz, Muhammad & Kumar, Ronald Ravinesh & Ivanov, Stanislav & Loganathan, Nanthakumar, 2015. "Nexus between Tourism demand and output per capita with relative importance of trade and financial development: A study of Malaysia," MPRA Paper 67226, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 11 Oct 2015.

2014

  1. Stauvermann, Peter Josef & Kumar, Ronald, 2014. "Enhancing Growth and Welfare through debt-financed Education," MPRA Paper 59455, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  2. Stauvermann, Peter J. & Kumar, Ronald R., 2014. "The dilemma of international capital tax competition in the presence of public capital and endogenous growth," MPRA Paper 59457, University Library of Munich, Germany.

2013

  1. Stauvermann, Peter Josef & Kumar, Ronald, 2013. "Financing human capital development via government debt: a small country case using overlapping generations framework," MPRA Paper 47453, University Library of Munich, Germany.

2011

  1. Jayaraman, T. K. & Choong, Chee-Keong & Kumar, Ronald, 2011. "Role of Remittances in Economic Development: An Empirical Study of World’s Two Most Remittances Dependent Pacific Island Economies," MPRA Paper 33197, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  2. Kumar, Ronald R., 2011. "Role of Financial and Technology Inclusion, Remittances and Exports vis-à-vis growth: A study of Nepal," MPRA Paper 38850, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 17 May 2012.
  3. Kumar, Ronald/R, 2011. "Role of Trade, Aid, Remittances and Financial Development in Pakistan," MPRA Paper 38871, University Library of Munich, Germany.

2010

  1. Kumar, Ronald R., 2010. "Impact of trade openness, remittances, capital inflows & financial development on income in Vanuatu," MPRA Paper 33221, University Library of Munich, Germany.

Journal articles

2022

  1. Peter J. Stauvermann & Ronald R. Kumar, 2022. "Does more market competition lead to higher income and utility in the long run?," Bulletin of Economic Research, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 74(3), pages 761-782, July.
  2. Ronald Ravinesh Kumar & Peter Josef Stauvermann, 2022. "Portfolios under Different Methods and Scenarios: A Case of Fiji’s South Pacific Stock Exchange," JRFM, MDPI, vol. 15(12), pages 1-27, November.
  3. Ronald R. Kumar & Peter J. Stauvermann & Frank Wernitz, 2022. "The Capitalist Spirit and Endogenous Growth," JRFM, MDPI, vol. 15(1), pages 1-22, January.
  4. Ronald R. Kumar & Peter J. Stauvermann, 2022. "Imperfect Competition, Real Estate Prices and New Stylized Facts," JRFM, MDPI, vol. 15(3), pages 1-17, February.
  5. Ronald Ravinesh Kumar & Peter Josef Stauvermann & Aristeidis Samitas, 2022. "An Application of Portfolio Mean-Variance and Semi-Variance Optimization Techniques: A Case of Fiji," JRFM, MDPI, vol. 15(5), pages 1-25, April.

2021

  1. Shasnil Avinesh Chand & Ronald Ravinesh Kumar & Peter Josef Stauvermann, 2021. "Determinants of bank stability in a small island economy: a study of Fiji," Accounting Research Journal, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 34(1), pages 22-42, January.
  2. Shulu Che & Ronald Ravinesh Kumar & Peter J. Stauvermann, 2021. "Taxation of Land and Economic Growth," Economies, MDPI, vol. 9(2), pages 1-20, April.
  3. Ronald Ravinesh Kumar & Peter Josef Stauvermann & Hang Thi Thu Vu, 2021. "The Relationship between Yield Curve and Economic Activity: An Analysis of G7 Countries," JRFM, MDPI, vol. 14(2), pages 1-23, February.
  4. Ronald Ravinesh Kumar & Peter J. Stauvermann, 2021. "Revisited: Monopoly and Long-Run Capital Accumulation in Two-Sector Overlapping Generation Model," JRFM, MDPI, vol. 14(7), pages 1-19, July.

2020

  1. Radika Kumar & Ronald Ravinesh Kumar & Peter Josef Stauvermann & Pallavi Arora, 2020. "Effect of Fisheries Subsidies Negotiations on Fish Production and Interest Rate," JRFM, MDPI, vol. 13(12), pages 1-16, November.
  2. Ronald R. Kumar & Peter J. Stauvermann, 2020. "Economic and Social Sustainability: The Influence of Oligopolies on Inequality and Growth," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 12(22), pages 1-23, November.
  3. Nikeel Kumar & Ronald Ravinesh Kumar & Radika Kumar & Peter Josef Stauvermann, 2020. "Is the tourism–growth relationship asymmetric in the Cook Islands? Evidence from NARDL cointegration and causality tests," Tourism Economics, , vol. 26(4), pages 658-681, June.
  4. Nikeel Kumar & Ronald Ravinesh Kumar, 2020. "Relationship between ICT and international tourism demand: A study of major tourist destinations," Tourism Economics, , vol. 26(6), pages 908-925, September.
  5. Nikeel Kumar & Ronald Ravinesh Kumar & Arvind Patel & Syed Jawad Hussain Shahzad & Peter Josef Stauvermann, 2020. "Modelling inbound international tourism demand in small Pacific Island countries," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 52(10), pages 1031-1047, February.

2019

  1. Ronald R. Kumar & Peter J. Stauvermann, 2019. "The Effects of a Revenue-Neutral Child Subsidy Tax Mechanism on Growth and GHG Emissions," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 11(9), pages 1-23, May.
  2. Ronald Ravinesh Kumar & Peter Josef Stauvermann & Nikeel Kumar & Syed Jawad Hussain Shahzad, 2019. "Exploring the effect of ICT and tourism on economic growth: a study of Israel," Economic Change and Restructuring, Springer, vol. 52(3), pages 221-254, August.

2018

  1. Stauvermann, Peter Josef & Kumar, Ronald Ravinesh, 2018. "Demographic change, PAYG pensions and child policies," Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, Cambridge University Press, vol. 17(4), pages 469-487, October.
  2. Ronald Ravinesh Kumar & Peter Josef Stauvermann & Arvind Patel & Selvin Sanil Prasad, 2018. "Determinants of non-performing loans in banking sector in small developing island states," Accounting Research Journal, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 31(2), pages 192-213, July.
  3. Peter J. Stauvermann & Ronald R. Kumar, 2018. "Adult Learning, Economic Growth and the Distribution of Income," Economies, MDPI, vol. 6(1), pages 1-12, February.
  4. Peter Josef Stauvermann & Ronald Ravinesh Kumar & Syed Jawad Hussain Shahzad & Nikeel N. Kumar, 2018. "Effect of tourism on economic growth of Sri Lanka: accounting for capital per worker, exchange rate and structural breaks," Economic Change and Restructuring, Springer, vol. 51(1), pages 49-68, February.
  5. Syed Jawad Hussain Shahzad & Safwan Mohd Nor & Nur Azura Sanusi & Ronald Ravinesh Kumar, 2018. "The Determinants of Credit Risk: Analysis of US Industry-level Indices," Global Business Review, International Management Institute, vol. 19(5), pages 1152-1165, October.
  6. Ronald Ravinesh Kumar & Peter Josef Stauvermann & Nikeel N. Kumar & Syed Jawad Hussain Shahzad, 2018. "Revisiting the threshold effect of remittances on total factor productivity growth in South Asia: a study of Bangladesh and India," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 50(26), pages 2860-2877, June.

2017

  1. Peter Josef Stauvermann & Ronald Ravinesh Kumar, 2017. "Modeling economic growth with tourism for small open economies," Metroeconomica, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 68(4), pages 1001-1018, November.
  2. Shahzad, Syed Jawad Hussain & Nor, Safwan Mohd & Kumar, Ronald Ravinesh & Mensi, Walid, 2017. "Interdependence and contagion among industry-level US credit markets: An application of wavelet and VMD based copula approaches," Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, Elsevier, vol. 466(C), pages 310-324.
  3. Shahzad, Syed Jawad Hussain & Nor, Safwan Mohd & Mensi, Walid & Kumar, Ronald Ravinesh, 2017. "Examining the efficiency and interdependence of US credit and stock markets through MF-DFA and MF-DXA approaches," Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, Elsevier, vol. 471(C), pages 351-363.
  4. Kumar, Ronald Ravinesh & Stauvermann, Peter Josef & Patel, Arvind & Kumar, Nikeel, 2017. "The effect of energy on output per worker in the Balkan Peninsula: A country-specific study of 12 nations in the Energy Community," Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier, vol. 70(C), pages 1223-1239.
  5. Shahzad, Syed Jawad Hussain & Kumar, Ronald Ravinesh & Zakaria, Muhammad & Hurr, Maryam, 2017. "Carbon emission, energy consumption, trade openness and financial development in Pakistan: A revisit," Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier, vol. 70(C), pages 185-192.
  6. Shahzad, Syed Jawad Hussain & Shahbaz, Muhammad & Ferrer, Román & Kumar, Ronald Ravinesh, 2017. "Tourism-led growth hypothesis in the top ten tourist destinations: New evidence using the quantile-on-quantile approach," Tourism Management, Elsevier, vol. 60(C), pages 223-232.
  7. Stauvermann, Peter Josef & Kumar, Ronald Ravinesh, 2017. "Productivity growth and income in the tourism sector: Role of tourism demand and human capital investment," Tourism Management, Elsevier, vol. 61(C), pages 426-433.
  8. Syed Jawad Hussain Shahzad & Peter Josef Stauvermann & Ronald Ravinesh Kumar & Tanveer Ahmad, 2017. "The impact of terrorism on industry returns and systematic risk in Pakistan," Accounting Research Journal, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 30(4), pages 413-429, November.
  9. Syed Jawad Hussain Shahzad & Safwan Mohd Nor & Nur Azura Sanusi & Ronald Ravinesh Kumar, 2017. "The lead-lag relationship between US industry-level credit and stock markets," Journal of Economic Studies, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 44(4), pages 518-539, September.
  10. Muhammad Shahbaz & Ronald Ravinesh Kumar & Stanislav Ivanov & Nanthakumar Loganathan, 2017. "The nexus between tourism demand and output per capita with the relative importance of trade openness and financial development," Tourism Economics, , vol. 23(1), pages 168-186, February.
  11. Ronald Ravinesh Kumar & Peter Josef Stauvermann & Syed Jawad Hussain Shahzad, 2017. "Can technology provide a glimmer of hope for economic growth in the midst of chaos? A case of Zimbabwe," Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology, Springer, vol. 51(2), pages 919-939, March.
  12. Peter J. Stauvermann & Ronald R. Kumar, 2017. "Enhancing growth and welfare through debt-financed education," Economic Research-Ekonomska Istraživanja, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 30(1), pages 207-222, January.

2016

  1. Peter J. Stauvermann & Ronald R. Kumar, 2016. "Sustainability of A Pay-as-you-Go Pension System in A Small Open Economy with Ageing, Human Capital and Endogenous Fertility," Metroeconomica, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 67(1), pages 2-20, February.
  2. Shahzad, Syed Jawad Hussain & Kumar, Ronald Ravinesh & Ali, Sajid & Ameer, Saba, 2016. "Interdependence between Greece and other European stock markets: A comparison of wavelet and VMD copula, and the portfolio implications," Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, Elsevier, vol. 457(C), pages 8-33.
  3. Kumar, Ronald Ravinesh & Stauvermann, Peter Josef & Samitas, Aristeidis, 2016. "The effects of ICT⁎ on output per worker: A study of the Chinese economy," Telecommunications Policy, Elsevier, vol. 40(2), pages 102-115.
  4. Stauvermann, Peter Josef & Kumar, Ronald Ravinesh, 2016. "Economics of tourism & growth for small island countries," Tourism Management, Elsevier, vol. 55(C), pages 272-275.
  5. Ronald Ravinesh Kumar & Peter Josef Stauvermann & Arvind Patel & Nikeel Kumar & Selvin Prasad, 2016. "Exploring the Nexus Between Tourism and Output in Cook Islands: An ARDL Bounds Approach," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 128(3), pages 1085-1101, September.

2015

  1. Peter J. Stauvermann & Ronald R. Kumar, 2015. "The Dilemma of International Capital Tax Competition in the Presence of Public Capital and Endogenous Growth," Annals of Economics and Finance, Society for AEF, vol. 16(2), pages 255-272, November.
  2. Kumar, Ronald Ravinesh & Stauvermann, Peter Josef & Loganathan, Nanthakumar & Kumar, Radika Devi, 2015. "Exploring the role of energy, trade and financial development in explaining economic growth in South Africa: A revisit," Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier, vol. 52(C), pages 1300-1311.
  3. Kumar, Ronald Ravinesh & Kumar, Radika Devi & Patel, Arvind, 2015. "Accounting for telecommunications contribution to economic growth: A study of Small Pacific Island States," Telecommunications Policy, Elsevier, vol. 39(3), pages 284-295.
  4. Ronald Kumar & Peter Stauvermann & Arvind Patel, 2015. "Nexus between electricity consumption and economic growth: a study of Gibraltar," Economic Change and Restructuring, Springer, vol. 48(2), pages 119-135, May.
  5. Ronald Kumar & Nanthakumar Loganathan & Arvind Patel & Radika Kumar, 2015. "Nexus between tourism earnings and economic growth: a study of Malaysia," Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology, Springer, vol. 49(3), pages 1101-1120, May.

2014

  1. Kumar, Ronald Ravinesh & Stauvermann, Peter Josef & Patel, Arvind & Kumar, Radika Devi, 2014. "Exploring the effects of energy consumption on output per worker: A study of Albania, Bulgaria, Hungary and Romania," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 69(C), pages 575-585.
  2. Ronald Ravinesh Kumar, 2014. "Modelling the supply of private used cars: a study of two prominent brands in Fiji," International Journal of Economics and Business Research, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, vol. 7(4), pages 419-430.
  3. Ronald Kumar & Peter Stauvermann, 2014. "Exploring the nexus between remittances and economic growth: a study of Bangladesh," International Review of Economics, Springer;Happiness Economics and Interpersonal Relations (HEIRS), vol. 61(4), pages 399-415, December.
  4. Ronald Kumar, 2014. "Exploring the nexus between tourism, remittances and growth in Kenya," Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology, Springer, vol. 48(3), pages 1573-1588, May.
  5. Ronald Kumar & Madhukar Singh, 2014. "Role of health expenditure and ICT in a small island economy: a study of Fiji," Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology, Springer, vol. 48(4), pages 2295-2311, July.
  6. Ronald Kumar, 2014. "Exploring the nexus between capital inflows and growth in Latin America and the Caribbean: a study of clusters led by Brazil and Mexico," Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology, Springer, vol. 48(5), pages 2537-2552, September.
  7. Ronald Kumar, 2014. "Exploring the role of technology, tourism and financial development: an empirical study of Vietnam," Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology, Springer, vol. 48(5), pages 2881-2898, September.
  8. Ronald Kumar & Arvind Patel, 2014. "Exploring competitiveness in banking sector of a small island economy: a study of Fiji," Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology, Springer, vol. 48(6), pages 3169-3183, November.

2013

  1. Kumar, Ronald Ravinesh, 2013. "Remittances and economic growth: A study of Guyana," Economic Systems, Elsevier, vol. 37(3), pages 462-472.
  2. Kumar, Ronald Ravinesh & Kumar, Radika, 2013. "Effects of energy consumption on per worker output: A study of Kenya and South Africa," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 62(C), pages 1187-1193.
  3. Ronald Ravinesh Kumar & Radika Kumar, 2013. "Exploring the developments in urbanisation, aid dependency, sectoral shifts and services sector expansion in Fiji: a modern growth perspective," Global Business and Economics Review, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, vol. 15(4), pages 371-395.
  4. Ronald Ravinesh Kumar, 2013. "Exploring the nexus between urbanisation, services sector expansion, aid and growth in Fiji," International Journal of Economics and Business Research, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, vol. 5(2), pages 128-146.
  5. Ronald Ravinesh Kumar, 2013. "Linking remittances with financial development and ICT: a study of the Philippines," International Journal of Economics and Business Research, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, vol. 5(4), pages 379-399.

2012

  1. Ronald Ravinesh Kumar & Radika Kumar, 2012. "Exploring sectoral elasticity vis-à-vis per worker income with a focus to agriculture: a study of Sub-Saharan Africa," African Journal of Economic and Sustainable Development, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, vol. 1(1), pages 27-48.
  2. Ronald Ravinesh Kumar, 2012. "Exploring the interactive effects of remittances, financial development and ICT in Sub-Saharan Africa: an ARDL bounds approach," African Journal of Economic and Sustainable Development, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, vol. 1(3), pages 214-242.
  3. T.K. Jayaraman & Chee-Keong Choong & Ronald Ravinesh Kumar, 2012. "Role of remittances in India's economic growth," Global Business and Economics Review, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, vol. 14(3), pages 159-177.
  4. Ronald R. Kumar & Radika Kumar, 2012. "Exploring the Nexus between Information and Communications Technology, Tourism and Growth in Fiji," Tourism Economics, , vol. 18(2), pages 359-371, April.

2011

  1. Ronald Ravinesh Kumar & Ronald Vijay Naidu & Radika Kumar, 2011. "Exploring the Nexus between Trade, Visitor Arrivals, Remittances and Income in the Pacific: a Study of Vanuatu," Acta Universitatis Danubius. OEconomica, Danubius University of Galati, issue 4(4), pages 199-218, August.
  2. T.K. Jayaraman & Chee-Keong Choong & Ronald Kumar, 2011. "Role of remittances in small Pacific Island economies: an empirical study of Fiji," International Journal of Economics and Business Research, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, vol. 3(5), pages 526-542.

2010

  1. T. K. Jayaraman & Chee-Keong Choong & Ronald Kumar, 2010. "CASE STUDY: Role of remittances in Tongan economy," Migration Letters, Migration Letters, vol. 7(2), pages 224-230, October.

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