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Demographic dividend, digital innovation, and economic growth : Bangladesh experience

Zaman, Kazi Arif Uz; Sarker, Tapan - 2021

This study aims to understand the linkages between demographic dividends, digital innovation, and economic growth … demographic transition to achieve faster economic growth while fostering digitization and technological innovation. Lessons …

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Human capital and income inequality

Lee, Jong-Wha; Lee, Hanol - 2018

This study investigates empirically how human capital, measured by educational attainment, is related to income distribution. The regressions, using a panel data set covering a broad range of countries between 1980 and 2015, show that a more equal distribution of education contributes...

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Promoting learning and industrial upgrading in ASEAN countries

Thorbecke, Willem; Lamberte, Mario B.; Komoto, Ginalyn - 2010

This paper traces the effects of the "East Asian Miracle," the 1997-1998 Asian Crisis, the recovery, and the 2008-2009 global financial crisis on ASEAN countries. It also considers how ASEAN countries can sustain growth by leveraging production networks to facilitate technology transfer. To...

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Is hiring foreign worth it? : spillover from foreign firms' human capital and local firms' productivity

Pyun, Ju Hyun; Sun, Jong-in - 2022

This study examines the effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on local firms' productivity via human capital transfer from MNEs to local firms. Using the firm-level data for 2010-2015 from the Republic of Korea, we identify human capital spillovers using local firms' hired permanent foreign...

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The differential effects of technology and trade on female and male workers in India

Sharma, Shruti - 2019

This paper uses the task content model of occupations to investigate whether technology and trade have had differential effects on male and female workers in India. It describes trends in employment shares and wages for female and male workers based on whether they have routine manual, routine...

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The impact of trade and technology on skills in Viet Nam

Poole, Jennifer P.; Santos-Paulino, Amelia U.; … - 2017

Market-oriented reforms, such as liberalizing trade and encouraging foreign direct investment, can generate large efficiency gains for a country. However, there is also concern that lower-skilled workers are increasingly being replaced by technology and that more globalized markets are harming...

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Indonesian ict workers : determinants and strategy to support national digital transformation

Marsela, Ni Made Krisna; Limbongan, Kusmawati - 2021

The development of digital technology provides opportunities for every country to increase its economic growth. Digital technologies are changing the workplace, providing a significant opportunity for nations and companies to boost productivity, efficiency, and growth. The speed of digital...

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Foreign direct investment spillovers and pharmaceutical innovation : the role of intellectual property rights

Ho, Chun-Yu; Li, Xin; Zhou, Weimin - 2017

This paper examines the effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on domestic innovation based on a data set covering … show that there is a negative horizontal spillover effect of FDI on domestic innovation when the intellectual property … on why developing countries should encourage FDI and strengthen the IPR regime together to enhance domestic innovation …

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Measuring the degree of corporate innovation

Reeb, David M. - 2017

Corporate innovation propels both company performance and economic growth. Yet, measuring corporate innovation proves …, patent citations and new product announcements. I posit that each of these signs of corporate innovation provides a noisy … eliminates useful information, suggesting that all of the observable signals about corporate innovation should be included in …

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Middle-income trap (MIT) : review of the conceptual framework

Pruchnik, Kamil; Zowczak, Jakub - 2017

diversification, iii) inefficient financial market, iv) insufficiently advanced infrastructure, v) low level of innovation, vi) weak …

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