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Multiproduct firms, income distribution, and trade

Schafgans, Marcia M. A.; Stibora, Joachim J. - 2014

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Time and Productivity Growth in Services: How Motion Pictures Industrialized Entertainment

Bakker, Gerben - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2009

constituted the first technology that industrialized a labour-intensive service. Measuring output in time spent consuming them …

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Structural Change and the Growth Contribution of Services: How Motion Pictures Industrialized US Spectator Entertainment

Bakker, Gerben - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2007

This paper examines the effect of a new technology on a labour-intensive service. Comparing primal and dual TFP …

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An Historical Analysis of the Expansion Of Compulsory Schooling in Europe After the Second World War

Viarengo, Martina - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2007

period is considered. The ‘role of the state’ theory performs better until 1970 whereas after the Golden Age, technology and …

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Steam as a General Purpose Technology: A Growth Accounting Perspective

Crafts, Nicholas F. R. - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2003

GPT can be defined as "a technology that initially has much scope for improvement and evntually comes to be widely used …). Subsequently, as the scope of the technology is finally exhausted, its impact on growth will fade away. If, at that point, a new …

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Can profitable arbitrage opportunities in the raw cotton market explainBritain’s continued preference for mule spinning?

Leunig, Timothy - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2002

In an influential article Saxonhouse and Wright argued that the quality of local cottonwas the single most important factor in explaining national preferences for ring ormule spinning. For Britain, they argue that mills using more flexible mule spindlescould exploit arbitrage opportunities...

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New Answers to Old Questions: Explaining the Slow Adoption of Ring Spinning in Lancashire, 1880-1913

Leunig, Timothy - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2000

sizeable export yarn trade, a market again moresuited to mule spinning. Low ring adoption rates were a positive response …

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Agri-Technologies and Travelling Facts: A Case Study of Extension Education in Tamil Nadu, India

Howlett, Peter; Velkar, Aashish - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2008

relativelyexpensive technology, but also fostering cooperative behaviour andimproving individual bargaining power through the formation of …

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Contesting Democracy: Science Popularisation and Public Choice

Adams, Jon - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2007

and technology, science and technology became increasingly incomprehensible to all but a few specialists. Maintaining a … policies relevant to science and technology. But could popularisations really supply sufficient information to validate those …

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