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Schiff, Maurice W. - 2009

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Making foreign direct investment work for Sub-Saharan Africa : local spillovers and competitiveness in global value chains

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Globalization and innovation in emerging markets

Gorodnichenko, Yuriy - 2009

"Globalization brings opportunities and pressures for domestic firms in emerging markets to innovate and improve their competitive position. Using data on firms in 27 transition economies, the authors test for the effects of globalization through the impact of increased competition and foreign...

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Local economic structure and growth

Almeida, Rita - 2005

productivity growth. However, this approach is based on strong assumptions about national labor markets. The author shows that when … these assumptions are relaxed, regional adjusted wage growth is a better measure of regional productivity growth than … growth to proxy for productivity growth leads to misleading results. "--World Bank web site …

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Growth spillover effects and regional development patterns : the case of Chinese provinces

Luo, Xubei - 2005

"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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