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Back in business: Industrial policy for emerging economies in the new globalization
Berglöf, Erik; Cable, Vince - 2018
We explore the potential roles of industrial policy in the transition from middle-income to high-income status, and the actual experience of industrial policy in emerging economies. Guided by the conceptual framework of the neo-Schumpeterian approach, we look at industrial policy in the context...
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New technology and emerging occupations: Evidence from Asia
Khatiwada, Sameer; Maceda Veloso, Mia Kim - 2019
One of the less well-understood channels through which technology affects labor market outcomes is the creation of new types of work. In this paper, we investigate the emergence of new occupations by comparing various classifications of occupations and predicting probabilities to access them...
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Leveraging Service Sector Growth in the Philippines
Mitra, Raja Mikael - 2013
The Philippines is often referred to as a country from which export of services rather than manufactured goods is the principal engine for economic growth, as the share of the service sector in gross domestic product has exceeded that of the industry sector since the mid-1980s. Three major...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010507402
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Attraction or repulsion? Testing coagglomeration of innovation between firm and university
Rudkin, Simon; He, Ming; Chen, Yang - 2020
units are attracted by firm-type innovators and the size of such attraction. Testing the bidirectional spatial innovation … linkage contributes to the debate on firm- or university-led innovation. Using a large patent dataset from Shenzhen, the first … innovation-led city in the People's Republic of China, and employing a spatial point process analysis technique, underutilized in …
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Urban agglomeration and firm innovation: Evidence from Asia
Chen, Liming; Hasan, Rana; Jiang, Yi - 2020
This paper presents evidence on the spatial distribution and effects of urban agglomeration on firm innovation. It uses … a unique dataset that consistently defines city boundaries and identifies firms' innovation-related activities across 25 … developing countries in Asia. We find firm innovation to be highly concentrated at the city level. We also find substantial gains …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012429397
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Leveraging Service Sector Growth in the Philippines
Mitra, Raja Mikael - Economics and Research Department, Asian Development Bank - 2013
The Philippines is often referred to as a country from which export of services rather than manufactured goods is the principal engine for economic growth, as the share of the service sector in gross domestic product has exceeded that of the industry sector since the mid-1980s. Three major...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010840997