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Innovations are a key driver of long-term economic growth. There has been an explosion of patent filings in China in … due to lack of firm-specific patent data. We have made concerted efforts to match Chinese patent data with a large firm …-level database. The matched dataset enables us to examine the patterns of patents at the firm level. …
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the relevant policies and programs are generally silent on mobility-induced vulnerability to HIV. As such, this review …
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enrollment, but very few have considered mortality and mobility of orphans. This study uses the Malawi Complementary Panel Survey … results are robust to sample attrition due to mortality and mobility." from Authors' Abstract …
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Notwithstanding the ambiguous research and productivity promoting effects of plant variety protections (PVPs), even in developed countries, many developing countries have adopted PVPs in the past few years to comply with their Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS)...
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decades, and the research results have been spread through journal publications and patents. With the recent emergence of … transformation research by examining patent and journal publication data during the last decade. The data analysis shows that there …
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It is widely recognized that there is a continuum of physical growth and social-emotional and cognitive development across the life course, from the preconception health status of the mother through adulthood. This paper lays out a core economic model that illustrates the interrelationship of...
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"This paper uses panel data from Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Malawi to examine the impacts of disasters on dynamic human capital production. Our empirical results show that accumulation of biological human capital prior to a disaster helps children maintain investments during the post-disaster...
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"This paper uses household panel and village census data from Indonesia to examine the impact of spatial connectivity (road) development on household income growth and nonagricultural labor supply. The empirical results show that the impacts of improvements in local road quality (which...
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The government of Uganda is currently decentralizing many of its services including those directly related to agriculture and the environment. Non-government organizations (NGOs) and community-based organizations (CBOs) are being asked to take the lead in the provision of government services...
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