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Knowledge, technological catch-up and economic growth
Rogers, Mark - 2003
Knowledge, Technological Catch-up and Economic Growth investigates the relationship between knowledge diffusion and economic growth. Using a broad definition of knowledge - encompassing technology, production skills, know-how and firm capabilities - the central argument of the book is that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473801
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Economic growth : theory, empirics and policy
Valdés, Benigno - 1999
Economic Growth is an advanced undergraduate text written specifically for one semester courses in growth theory and … theory and covers the new ideas in a highly entertaining text, written in a clear and accessible style …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473816
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Innovation and the growth of cities
Ács, Zoltán J. - 2002
the growth of cities by the use of endogenous growth theory …
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The nature of economic growth : an alternative framework for understanding the performance of nations
Thirlwall, A. P. - 2002
1. Growth theory in the history of thought -- 2. Neoclassical and 'new' growth theory : a critique -- 3. Manufacturing … of payments constrained growth : theory and evidence -- 6. The endogeneity of the natural rate of growth. … theory …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420084
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Growth theory in historical perspective : selected essays of Theo van de Klundert
Klundert, Th van de - 2001
Growth Theory in Historical Perspective is a collection of thirteen carefully selected essays by Theo van de Klundert … which demonstrate the development of growth theory over the past forty years. The sequence of chapters reveals the shifts in …, the focus of growth theory in the 1990s. The author explains how the theory of economic growth is strongly shaped by ideas …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474124
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Economic growth and change : national and regional patterns of convergence and divergence
Pigliaru, Francesco (contributor); Adams, John (contributor) - 1999
The pursuit of economic growth is at the top of every nation's policy agenda at the end of the 20th century. This authoritative and comprehensive book goes beyond the narrowly-based convergence model of economic growth by considering global, national and regional patterns of growth from a...
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Knowledge spillovers and knowledge management
Karlsson, Charlie (ed.); Flensburg, Per (ed.);  … - 2004
This book reveals the key importance, in terms of international competitiveness, of firms' capability to adapt to, and develop, new technologies. At the same time, the authors argue that the sheer complexity of emerging technologies is such that the knowledge involved in their creation is likely...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474039
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The economic growth engine : how energy and work drive material prosperity
Ayres, Robert U. - 2009
economic theory to explain past growth, this unique book explores the fundamental relationship between thermodynamics (physical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852051
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Economic catch-up and technological leapfrogging : the path to development and macroeconomic stability in Korea
Lee, Keun - 2016
This book elaborates upon the dynamic changes to Korean firms and the economy from the perspective of catch-up theory …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419882
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Tax compliance and tax morale : a theoretical and empirical analysis
Torgler, Benno - 2007
The question of why citizens pay their taxes has attracted increased attention in the tax compliance literature of late. In this book, Benno Torgler considers the evidence that suggests that enforcement efforts cannot fully explain the high degree of tax compliance within society. To attempt to...
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