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Foreign direct investment in Europe : a changing landscape
Liebscher, Klaus (contributor) - 2007
This book provides authoritative academic and professional insights into the effects of FDI on home and host countries. It highlights global trends and patterns, and explores related policy challenges all with a special focus on the countries in Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419984
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Human capital, trade, and public policy in rapidly growing economies : from theory to empirics
Boldrin, Michele (ed.); Chen, Been-Lon (ed.); Wang, Ping (ed.) - International Conference on Economic Growth <Zhong yang … - 2004
Human Capital, Trade and Public Policy in Rapidly Growing Economies argues that only two centuries ago, no society had ever enjoyed sustained growth in living standards. The contributors to this book aim to discover why the world today exhibits a predilection for perpetual self-improvement. In...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474031
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Human capital policy : reducing inequality, boosting mobility and productivity
Neumark, David (ed.); Kim, Yong-seong (ed.);  … - 2021
consider the effects of human capital on industrial structure and productivity among OECD countries. Providing a unique and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012487422
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Human capital over the life cycle : a European perspective
Sofer, Catherine (contributor) - 2004
Human Capital Over the Life Cycle synthesises comparative research on the processes of human capital formation in the areas of education and training in Europe, in relation to the labour market. The book proposes that one of the most important challenges faced by Europe today is to understand...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851594
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Education and economic performance
Wolf, Alison - 2011
became central to productivity debates and more recent papers which elucidate the enormous controversies in this important … Reenen (2004), 'Mapping the Two Faces of R&D: Productivity Growth in a Panel of OECD Industries', Review of Economics and …), 'Workers' Education, Spillovers, and Productivity: Evidence from Plant-level Production Functions', American Economic Review …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852307
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Intangible capital : its contribution to economic growth, well-being and rationality
Tomer, John F. - 2008
Despite increasing research efforts, there is still much confusion regarding the nature and contribution of the most intangible forms of capital. This book develops a comprehensive and unifying conception of intangible capital in order to understand its role with respect to economic growth,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851117
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China's economic growth prospects : from demographic dividend to reform dividend
Cai, Fang - 2016
, economic growth in China must transform from an inputs-driven pattern, to a productivity-driven pattern. Academics, researchers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419847
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Productivity in Asia : economic growth and competitiveness
Jorgenson, Dale Weldeau (contributor);  … - 2007
1. Introduction -- 2. Investigating productivity slowdown in the 1990s by using the KLEM database in Japan -- 3. The … sources of growth of US industries -- 4. Total factor productivity growth in Chinese industries, 1981-2000 -- 5. Growth … accounting and productivity analysis by 33 industrial sectors in Korea (1984-2002) -- 6. Industry-wide total factor productivity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420031
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Economic growth : new directions in theory and policy
Arestis, Philip (contributor);  … - 2007
-Cambridge controversies in capital theory for econometric practice /G.C. Harcourt --Foreign direct investment and productivity spillovers : a … distribution of manufacturing productivity in the EU regions /Bernand Fingleton and Enrique López-Bazo --The role of wage …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420046
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The new economy and beyond : past, present and future
Jansen, Dennis W. (contributor) - 2006
1. Introduction : what is the New Economy? / Dennis W. Jansen -- 2. Projecting productivity growth : lessons from the … multifactor productivity in US service industries / Jack E. Triplett and Barry P. Bosworth -- 4. The New Economy and the … / Nicholas Economides -- 6. Persistent price dispersion in online markets / Michael R. Baye, John Morgan and Patrick Scholten …
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