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This study examines the impact of process and product innovation on employment growth across four Latin American … countries (Argentina, Chile, Costa Rica, and Uruguay) using micro data from innovation surveys. Specifically, we relate … employment growth to process innovations and to the growth of sales separately due to innovative and unchanged products. Results …
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In this article, long term data is analyzed for the total growth of the world economy and the growth of developed (G7 … growth rate of world economy: ii)They’re the hypotheses that BRICS+MATIK economies are cointegrated with the growth of world … for the growth of world economy. The study uses the annual data of the 1962-2012 periods. Time series analysis is used to …
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production. We show that the ECAICI is closely related to other well-known innovation indicators and to GDP per capita. The …
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well-known innovation indicators and show also that there is a close link between ECAICI indicator and GDP per capita …
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“Corporate Social Reporting” (CSR) communicates actions regarding Corporate Social Responsibility to different stakeholders (Gray, Kouhy, & Lavers, 1995). Some studies conducted in the context of developed countries (Adams, Hill, & Roberts, 1995; O’ Dwyer, 2002; Solomon & Lewis, 2002) argue that...
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This paper assesses if legal origin explains domestic, foreign, private and public investments through financial intermediary channels of depth, efficiency, activity and size. Findings show that legal origin matters in the finance-investment nexus; though its ability to explain aggregate...
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Hall (1978) has stimulated considerable controversy and empirical work on testing the permanent income hypothesis (PIH). Much of the empirical work is on the developed countries where opportunities for inter-temporal substitution are generally higher than in the developing countries. Therefore,...
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To point out the direction and focus of future international climate negotiations, this paper discusses how far developing country commitments can go in an immediate post-2012 climate regime. The paper argues that developing country commitments are most unlikely to go beyond the defined polices...
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Many reasons have been put forward explaining the rate of economic growth in developing countries. The aim of this … growth. Economists, especially development economists, have been long engaged with the question of what makes different … countries more or less successful economically and what explains their rate of economic growth. Different authors select their …
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To date, border adjustment measures in the form of emissions allowance requirements (EAR) under the U.S. proposed cap-and-trade regime are the most concrete unilateral trade measure put forward on the table to level the carbon playing field. If improperly implemented, such measures could disturb...
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