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Endogenous and Modern Innovations : Differing Perspectives
World Bank - 2012
(Promoting Local Innovation). The Ethiopian program set up multi-stakeholder teams in different agro climatic zones. The paper …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012555823
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Industrial structure, appropriate technology and economic growth in less developed countries
Lin, Justin Yifu - 2009
"The authors develop an endogenous growth model that combines structural change with repeated product improvement. That is, the technologies in one sector of the model become not only increasingly capital-intensive, but also progressively productive over time. Application of the basic model to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394199
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Export variety and country productivity
Feenstra, Robert C. - 2004
"Feenstra and Kee study the link between export product variety and country productivity based on data from 34 industrial and developing countries, from 1982 to 1997. They measure export product variety by the share of U.S. imports on the set of goods exported by each sampled country relative to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522922
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Albania - The New Growth Agenda : A Country Economic Memorandum
World Bank - 2012
describes the human capital needs of the new growth agenda and focuses on education and skills. Chapter three examines the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012550717
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Brazil : The New Growth Agenda, Volume 1. Policy Briefing
World Bank - 2013
During the last century, Brazil was one of the fastest growing economies in the world. Between 1901 and 2000, Brazil's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita grew at an average annual rate of 4.4 percent. Brazil's long-run growth has rivaled that of counties such as South Korea, universally...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012558825
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Education and Training in Madagascar : Toward a Policy Agenda for Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
World Bank - 2013
environment for the sector. Public spending for education, relative to the gross domestic product declined in the 90s, coinciding … late 90s, public spending on education began to recover, and can be expected to grow. A key challenge however, is to …. The report identifies challenges at all levels of formal education, where a medium term goal is to achieve universal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012563639
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Education and training in Madagascar : toward a policy agenda for economic growth and poverty reduction
World Bank - 2002
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Education and Training in Madagascar : Towards a Policy Agenda for Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction, Volume 1. A Summary of the Key Challenges
World Bank - 2013
realizing that vision. The report deals with all the main education sectors (i.e., primary, secondary, vocational/technical, and … higher education), but the focus is necessarily limited by the complexity of the subject. In particular, non-formal education … has been set aside. Similarly, neither early childhood nor curriculum development, teacher education, and pedagogical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012558613
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Education and Training in Madagascar : Towards a Policy Agenda for Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction, Volume 2. Main Report
World Bank - 2013
realizing that vision. The report deals with all the main education sectors (i.e., primary, secondary, vocational/technical, and … higher education), but the focus is necessarily limited by the complexity of the subject. In particular, non-formal education … has been set aside. Similarly, neither early childhood nor curriculum development, teacher education, and pedagogical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012558614
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Making work pay in Madagascar : employment, growth, and poverty reduction
Hoftijzer, Margo - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010521372