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Do Not Get Trapped into Crossing: Indian Firms and Foreign Markets

Navaretti, Giorgio Barba; Galeotti, Marzio; Tucci, … - Dipartimento di Economia, Management e Metodi … - 2002

This paper examines the relationship between the exposure to foreign trade and productivity growth for a sample of Indian manufacturing firms. By testing a catching up model of productivity growth, it sheds some light on the nature of the relationship between the exposure to foreign competition...

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Population, Innovation, Competition and Growth with and without Human Capital Investment

Bucci, Alberto - Dipartimento di Economia, Management e Metodi … - 2009

This paper analyzes how population and product market competition may interact with each other in affecting the pace of productivity growth. We find that the impact of a change in population (size/growth) and in the degree of market concentration on economic growth varies depending on the...

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The Evolution of Markets and the Revolution of Industry: A Unified Theory of Growth

Desmet, Klaus; Parente, Stephen L. - Dipartimento di Economia, Management e Metodi … - 2009

expansion in the market, sow the seeds for process innovation and an economy’s take-off. We demonstrate this mechanism in a …

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Social Policy and Productivity Growth: What are the Linkages?

Harris, Richard G. - Center for the Study of Living Standards (CSLS); The …

In this chapter, Richard Harris points out that a traditional view has been that there is an inherent conflict between economic efficiency and social equality, a view neatly summarized in the title of Okun's famous book, Equality and Efficiency: The Big Trade-off (1975). This view gained renewed...

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Competitive Intensity as Driver of Innovation and Productivity Growth: A Synthesis of the Literature

Sharpe, Andrew; Currie, Ian - Center for the Study of Living Standards (CSLS) - 2008

on the linkages between open and competitive markets (competitive intensity) and innovation and productivity growth. The … competitive intensity, innovation and productivity. The second section examines relevant empirical work that has been done on the … the international case studies of the effects of open and competitive markets on innovation and productivity. The report …

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