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Boosting productivity via innovation and adoption of new technologies : any role for labor market institutions?

Tressel, Thierry - 2004

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North-south trade-related technology diffusion, brain drain and productivity growth : are small states different?

Schiff, Maurice W. - 2009

"The economies of small developing states tend to be more fragile than those of large ones. This paper examines this issue in a dynamic context by focusing on the impact of the brain drain on North-South trade-related technology diffusion and total factor productivity growth in small and large...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394122

Credit constraints as a barrier to technology adoption by the poor : lessons from South Indian small-scale fishery

Gine, Xavier - 2005

"It is generally recognized that the adoption of a new technology plays a fundamental role in the development process. However, the benefits from the introduction of the technology may be unevenly distributed among the population, especially if the markets do not function properly. While the...

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Malaysia : Sustainable Adoption of Innovative Channels for Financial Inclusion

World Bank - 2014

This note focuses on the regulatory and market environment relevant to the emergence and adoption of innovative delivery channels to promote greater financial inclusion in Malaysia. Financial inclusion is defined here not only as providing access to financial services, but also as enabling and...

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Promoting enterprise-led innovation in China

Zhang, Chunlin (contributor) - 2009

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New technologies, new risks? : innovation and countering the financing of terrorism

Zerzan, Andrew - 2009

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Innovation and development around the world, 1960-2000

Lederman, Daniel - 2005

include measures of innovation outcomes as well as variables related to innovation effort. The main indicator of innovation … outputs is patents. The main variables related to innovation inputs are investment in research and development (R&D) and … of innovation outputs and inputs by looking at the over-time behavior of the relevant series and comparing the …

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Knowledge and development : a cross-section approach

Chen, Derek Hung Chiat - 2004

authors find that the stock of human capital, the level of domestic innovation and technological adaptation, and the level of ….15 percentage point. In terms of innovation, the authors find that a 20 percent increase in the annual number of USPTO patents …

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China : Inclusive Innovation for Sustainable Inclusive Growth

World Bank - 2013

Inclusive innovation seeks to expand access to essential goods and services, thereby improving quality of life, and … directly at the needs of excluded populations. Inclusive innovation is of high relevance for the Chinese authorities, but the … innovation, yet has recognized the importance of inclusive innovation in addressing increasing disparity between the rich and …

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Implementation of Innovative Bridge Technologies : Technical Guidance Note

World Bank - 2022

Bridges are critical components in the transport network and serve as vital links significantly contributing to social connection and economic production across the Pacific. Bridges are intrinsically exposed to natural hazards and impacted by climate change. Delays associated with the ongoing...

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