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Agricultural productivity and trade: Argentina and the U.S.A.
Chichilnisky, Graciela; McLeod, D. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1984
We study labor productivity in agriculture within a two-region, two factor and two commodity economy. Increases in productivity can lead to higher or to lower agricultural prices, depending on the internal structure of the economy. We give necessary and sufficient conditions for either outcome;...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836911
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Does innovation stimulate employment? A firm-level analysis using comparable micro data on four European countries
Harrison, Rupert; Jaumandreu, Jordi; Mairesse, Jacques; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
This paper studies the impact of process and product innovations introduced by firms on their employment growth. A … model that relates employment growth to process innova- tions and to the growth of sales due to innovative and unchanged …. Results for manufacturing show that, although process innovation tends to displace employment, compensation e ffects are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005837176
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Does Chinese Investment Contribute to The US Economy? An Analysis of Selected US States’ Growth, Employment and Exports
Hasanat Shah, Syed; Li, Jun Jiang - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Our paper analyzed the impact and causal relation of outbound Chinese FDI on growth, employment and export performance … the impact of Chinese outbound FDI on employment and export are insignificant. However, the impact of FDI on growth is … refined dynamic panel model indicates that Chinese FDI does not cause GDP, exports and employment while the results of reverse …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258765
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Performance of Indian Manufacturing in the Post Reform Period
Gupta, Poonam; Kumar, Utsav - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
manufacturing sector and the exports of manufactured goods. However, an acceleration of growth of output and employment in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008642714
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Israel: The Start-Up Nation, and its Threat from Within
Ben-David, Dan - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2012
Three main vantage points are brought together in this paper: (1) Israel’s relatively good economic performance in recent years – at least, in comparison with other Western countries that have still not emerged from the recession; (2) motivations for the wave of social protests that erupted...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011084118
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Demography, Employment, Productivity in Italy and in Italian Regions [third part of the project "Present and Future of PayGo in Italy, Europe and Us"]
SALERNO, Nicola Carmine - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The circular interplay between demography-employment-productivity-PayGo is investigated for Italy and Italian …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011112563
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Demography, Employment, Productivity in Europe and Us [fourth part of the project "Present and Future of PayGo in Italy, Europe and Us"]
SALERNO, Nicola Carmine - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The circular interplay between demography-employment-productivity-PayGo is investigated for Europe and Us. Looking …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011112836
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Inflation as restructuring. A theoretical and empirical account of the U.S. experience
Nitzan, Jonathan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1992
This work is a PhD dissertation, written at the Department of Economics, McGill University. The thesis offers a new framework for inflation as a process of restructuring. Contrary to existing theories of inflation, which tend to take structure and institutions as given for the purpose of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005789620
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Structural Reforms and Growth: Product and Labor Market Deregulations
Eijffinger, Sylvester C W; Rossi, Alberto - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2006
The paper focuses on labor and product market deregulations, as fundamental elements in the passage from an investment to an innovation-based economy. The approach undertaken is prominently empirical. After a very brief description of the regulatory levels on the two sides of the Atlantic, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005792522
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Structural change in employment in India since 1980s: How Lewisian is it?
Roy, Satyaki - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
change in employment in India that results from the exclusionary nature of the growth process hardly approximates the … categories in non-agriculture and argues that the shift in employment basically expands the ‘reserve army of labour’ in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008578236