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total factor productivity growth in Korea, Mexico, and Jordan. Measures of foreign research and development are constructed … the South. The findings show that technology diffusion and productivity gains tend to be regional. Jordan benefits mainly …
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downstream sectors and the productivity of Romanian firms in the supplying industries. Further, the productivity of Romanian …
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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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Recognizing that this agenda spans virtually all of the World Bank's policy areas, this brief focuses on policies under the purview of the World Bank's Social Protection and Jobs (SPJ) agenda, especially those related to employment and skills development. Within the Bank, the productive...
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To achieve high-income status by 2045, Vietnam must accelerate regulatory reforms to boost productivity. Vietnam … high-income status requires accelerating productivity growth. Firm-level analysis points to misallocation as a critical … constraint to productivity growth in Viet Nam. Regulatory reforms can create favorable conditions for reallocating resources from …
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COVID-19 has devastated the ASEAN region, threatening two decades of human and economic development gains. With a population of more than 600 million, the region has reported more than 13 million COVID-19 cases as of October 2021, with Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, and Thailand leading...
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