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's education and making monetary transfers (or bequests). I show that increases in the growth rate of skill biased technological …
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productivity increases (growth) in general. P. Romer provides a more specific reply: technological change or the growth of new … and gives occasion to a dynamic and uninterrupted growth process, but technology itself is the product of mental labor …. There is practically no limit to growth in the long-run since there is no limit to human creativity. The creative …
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This paper surveys the economic literature on the links between finance, law and growth in the Central and Eastern … based on an adequate legal system it can positively contribute to economic growth. However, the financial system in CEE …
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1980-81 to 1997-98. We decompose net value added per worker growth into components attributable to technological changes … below for the growth accounting exercise which can totally account for point to point and overall productivity changes from …
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1966-2000. We also decompose labor productivity growth into components attributable to technological changes (shifts in the … assumption about market structure or the absence of market imperfections. Growth accounting results tend to convey that for the … densities. It seems that there are other factors like trade openness,quality of governments,population rate of growth, savings …
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This paper explores the automation of the supply of financial services on the British High Street. Its aim is to provide an historical perspective to highlight the longevity of organisational change in the financial sector and to emphasise its remarkable continuity: UK clearing banks and...
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We perform a dynamic general equilibrium analysis of the observed increase in the weight of the average American adult over the 1960-2005 period. Existing evidence suggests that this fifteen pound increase in weight can be attributed to the dramatic raise in the consumption of foods prepared...
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obtained from the quality ladders and varieties models in the recent "endogenous growth" literature. Our estimated cost …
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This is a monograph that presents both a comprehensive literature review and original research results on the diffusion and the implications of e-business technologies. The diffusion of e-business technologies among firms is regarded as part of the ongoing process of technological change and...
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1966-2000. We also decompose labor productivity growth into components attributable to technological changes (shifts in the … assumption about market structure or the absence of market imperfections. Growth accounting results tend to convey that for the … densities. It seems that there are other factors like trade openness,quality of governments,population rate of growth, savings …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005556715