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Srinivasan, T.N.; Robinson, J.A. - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 1995

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Ranis, Gustav - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 2011

Human development, in combination with technology, yields economic growth which, in turn, is necessary to generate …. Secondly, the paper tries to investigate what affects technology change, as represented by TFP. We examine the influence of …

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technological Diffusion, Convergence and Growth.

Sala-i-martin, X.; Barro, R.J. - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 1995

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How to win Schumpeterian Competition. Technological Transfers in the German Plastics Industry from the 1930s to the 1970s.

Streb, J. - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 2000

Introducing the concept of innovation capital we will analyse conditions under which a national industry is able to succeed in international Schumpeterian competition. Then we will discuss the significance of this concept for the economic development of the German plastics industry from the...

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Learning About a New Technology: Pineapple in Ghana

Conley, Timothy G.; Udry, Christopher R. - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 2000

This paper investigates the role of social learning in the diffusion of a new agricultural technology in Ghana. We use … technology and they correctly indicate an absence of social learning effects. …

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Selection and Comparative Advantage in Technology Adoption

Suri, Tavneet - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 2006

This paper examines a well known empirical puzzle in the literature on technology adoption: despite the potential of … technology use via comparative advantage differences, I examine whether the yield returns to adopting hybrid maize vary across …

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North-South Conflicts and their Management.

Ranis, G. - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 1996

, but also discussing public and private capital movements, technology transfer and intellectual property rights issues and …

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Economic Growth and Human Development

Ranis, G.; Ramirez, A.; Stewart, F. - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 1997

This paper explores thelinks between economic growth and human development, identifying two chains, one from economic growth to human development, the other, from human development to economic growth. The importance of various links in each chain are explored empirically with the help of...

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Learning about a New Technology: Pineapple in Ghana.

Conley, T.G.; Udry, C.R. - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 2000

This paper investigates the role of social learning in the diffusion of a new agricultural technology in a developing …

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PATENT DATE BY INDUSTRY: EVIDENCE FOR INVENTION POTENTIAL EXHAUSTION?

EVERSON, R.E. - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 1991

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