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Knowledge Sources of Innovation in a Small, Open Economy: The Case of Singapore
Wong, Poh Kam; Ho, Yuen Ping - EconWPA - 2005
knowledge for innovation output in Singapore, a small, highly open economy that has traditionally been significantly dependent … Singaporean firms depends disproportionately on technological knowledge produced by MNCs with operational presence in Singapore … universities constitute an insignificant, albeit rapidly growing, source for innovation in Singapore. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005124862
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Labor Productivity and Inter-Sectoral Reallocation of Labor in Singapore (1965-2002)
Akkemik, K. Ali - EconWPA - 2005
decomposition of aggregate productivity growth in Singapore over the period 1965-2002. The static shift-share analysis is utilized …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005062744
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On Singaporean Dollar-U.S. Dollar and Purchasing Power Parity
Liew, Venus Khim-Sen; Baharumshah, Ahmad Zubaidi; Lim, … - EconWPA - 2003
This study re-examines the validity of relationship between Singapore Dollar-US Dollar exchange rate and the relative … Smooth Transition Autoregressive (ESTAR)- type non-linear mean-reverting adjustment process of the nominal Singapore dollar … Singapore Dollar-US Dollar exchange rate and consumer price index ratio, this study shows that the relationship is in fact non …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005408165
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On Singaporean Dollar and Purchasing Power Parity
Liew, Venus Khim-Sen; Baharumshah, Ahmad Zubaidi; Lim, … - EconWPA - 2004
This study re-examines the validity of relationship between Singapore Dollar-US Dollar exchange rate and the relative … Smooth Transition Autoregressive (ESTAR)- type non-linear mean-reverting adjustment process of the nominal Singapore dollar … Singapore Dollar-US Dollar exchange rate and consumer price index ratio, this study shows that the relationship is in fact non …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005119476
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Struttura Industriale e Impatto degli Incentivi: un'Analisi Empirica della Legge 488/1992
Arnone, Marco; Timpano, Franco - EconWPA - 2004
Sulla base dei dati disponibili dal censimento intermedio del 1996 e del numero delle domande e del volume degli investimenti per la legge 488 (i dati qui rappresentati riguardano solo il secondo bando per motivi di sintesi) nelle regioni italiane per i settori in cui sono divise le imprese...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005062525
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Modelli di Agenzie di Sviluppo Regionale: Analisi Teorica ed Evidenza Empirica
Arnone, Marco; Pellegrini, Carlo Bellavite; Timpano, Franco - EconWPA - 2004
Questo lavoro intende affrontare la questione degli assetti istituzionali e delle modalità organizzative dell’intervento dello Stato a favore dello sviluppo territoriale. Il tema è di crescente interesse in considerazione del moltiplicarsi dei livelli di governo (sovranazionale, nazionale,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005407645
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Borderplex Economic Change
Jr, Thomas M Fullerton; Torres, David; Anda, Martha … - EconWPA - 2004
El Paso, Texas and Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico jointly form one of the largest border economies in the world. They have grown substantially in recent years and face a number of policy challenges. Topics reviewed include population, employment, incomes, retail trade, international commuting...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005407865
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Keystone sector methodology:a network comparative study
Carvalho, Pedro Guedes - EconWPA - 2002
Within neoclassical economic growth approaches there is no fully satisfactory explanation for regional asymmetric growth. More recent extensions of the neoclassical model (new endogenous growth theories) recognise the possible influence of a set of intangible factors, which, nevertheless, do not...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005556200
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The shoe industry of Marikina City, Philippines: a developing country cluster in crisis
Scott, Allen J. - EconWPA - 2005
I initiate the discussion with a few general remarks on industrial clusters and commodity chains. I describe the main features of the shoe industry in the Philippines. The core of the industry is located in Marikina City in the northeast of the Manila Metropolitan Area. I provide a detailed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005556210
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Pig and pigmeat industries: safeguard action against imports
Commission, Productivity - EconWPA - 2001
On 26 June 1998 the Treasurer referred the question of whether safeguard action is warranted against imports of meat of swine, frozen, falling within tariff sub-heading 0203.29 of the Australian Customs Tariff. The Productivity Commission is to report within 140 days (or earlier) and is to hold...
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