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Leveraging Service Sector Growth in the Philippines
Mitra, Raja Mikael - Economics and Research Department, Asian Development Bank - 2013
The Philippines is often referred to as a country from which export of services rather than manufactured goods is the principal engine for economic growth, as the share of the service sector in gross domestic product has exceeded that of the industry sector since the mid-1980s. Three major...
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Political Persistence, Connections and Economic Growth
Bellettini, Giorgio; Ceroni, Carlotta Berti; Prarolo, … - CESifo - 2009
defend their monopoly position and prevent innovation and entry of high-quality competitors. This requires that the incumbent … quality upgrade related to innovation. Consistently with our empirical findings, the model delivers a negative association …
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Growth Effects of non Proprietary Innovation
Saint-Paul, Gilles - CESifo - 2002
may even reduce welfare. The reason is that it crowds out proprietary innovation which on net may reduce total innovation … in the long run. These effects would be reinforced if philanthropical innovation diverted people from other productive …
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Redistribution and Occupational Choice in a Schumpeterian Growth Model
Wen, Jean-François; García-Peñalosa, Cecilia - CESifo - 2004
We consider an R&D-driven endogenous growth model in which innovation is risky and agents are risk averse. Growth is … social insurance, thus encouraging innovation and accelerating growth. The general equilibrium effects of the reallocation of …
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Venture Capital Backed Growth
Keuschnigg, Christian - CESifo - 2002
The paper proposes a simple equilibrium model of venture capital, entrepreneurship and innovation. Venture capitalists … productive and active VC industry boosts innovation driven growth. …
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Legal Institutions, Innovation and Growth
Anderlini, Luca; Felli, Leonardo; Immordino, Giovanni; … - CESifo - 2011
We analyze the relationship between legal institutions, innovation and growth. We compare a rigid (law set ex … welfare, amount of innovation and output growth at intermediate stages of technological development - periods when legal …
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The Role of Human Capital and Innovation in Prussian Economic Development
Cinnirella, Francesco; Streb, Jochen - CESifo - 2013
causal effect of human capital on income, net of the innovation channel. …
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Cumulative Innovation, Growth and Welfare-Improving Patent Policy
Chor, Davin; Lai, Edwin L.-C. - CESifo - 2013
We construct a tractable general equilibrium model of cumulative innovation and growth, in which new ideas strictly … the rate of innovation, as well as a separate optimal required inventive step that maximizes welfare, with the former …
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