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of the sources of productivity growth. In line with this framework, Chapter 1 begins with an overview of Thailand …'s productivity dynamics at the macroeconomic level and identifies the causes of its slowing GDP growth rate.7 Chapter 2 analyzes the … characteristics of Thai manufacturing firms and sub-sector productivity dynamics, revealing the drivers of firm productivity and …
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"There have been important developments in the decentralization of the government structure in Turkey since the early 1980s. This paper examines economic development and growth in Turkish provinces. Although there is a rich literature on the economic effects of government decentralization from...
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"The author discusses regional development patterns in China and examines effective ways of using development aid to attain regional balanced growth through optimizing growth spillover effects. Based on provincial panel data from 1978-99 she constructs an indicator "neighborhood performance" to...
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irrigation water. Households with poor health are less likely to adopt productivity-enhancing as well as resource …
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Igniting farm productivity can support growth and job creation in Kosovo. Agricultural production, in real terms, has … productivity and its growth in Kosovo, and implied constraints on growth of agriculture, using farm-level data. The results of the … productivity analysis suggest that in Kosovo there is a considerable misallocation of resources that if remedied can boost growth …
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with population growth during the last two decades is attributed to land degradation and productivity decline resulting in …
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key drivers of gender gaps in agriculture productivity in Nigeria: women use fewer inputs and have limited participation … use, extension services, and labor productivity; (iii) examine women's participation and inputs use against budget … gender productivity gaps in Nigeria …
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"Using a unique sample of net domestic product data for districts in India, I investigate the connection between … instrumentation strategy. The findings show that the growth of many districts in India is financially constrained due to lack of …
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Fostering more rapid rural development, particularly raising the productivity and competitiveness, and accelerating the … study. A second volume provides more detailed discussion on the Government of India Sugar Policy (Annex A), development …
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