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Technological clusters in Brazilian agriculture : production and challenges
Vieira Filho, José Eustáquio Ribeiro - 2017
some of the main findings from the historical view of Brazilian agriculture development. The arguments should rest here on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012060354
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Farms versus firms in economic development : the assumptions and consequences of learning dynamics in agriculture and mnufacturing
Srinivas, Smita; Vieira Filho, José Eustáquio Ribeiro - 2015
-recognizes learning and innovation in agriculture and its crossover supplier segments with manufacturing. The sections analyze … manufacturing bias; demand's effects; and differences in the technological process and links between agriculture and manufacturing …. An evolutionary approach has potential for understanding both manufacturing as well as agriculture, but should be more …
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The impact of digital technologies on worker tasks : do labor policies matter?
Corseuil, Carlos H. L.; Poole, Jennifer P.; Almeida, Rita - 2018
Between 1999 and 2006, Brazilian cities experienced strong growth in the provision of internet services, driven in part by the privatization of the telecommunications industry. A main concern of policymakers is that digital technology replaces routine, manual tasks, displacing lower-skilled...
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Religion and growth
Becker, Sascha O.; Rubin, Jared; Woessmann, Ludger - 2023
work effort, fertility, and the demographic transition. And it affects total factor productivity by constraining or …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014495766
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What drives the relationship between digitalization and industrial energy demand? : exploring firm-level heterogeneity
Axenbeck, Janna; Berner, Anne; Kneib, Thomas - 2022
The ongoing digital transformation has raised hopes for ICT-based climate protection within manufacturing industries … drivers of the relationship between ICT and energy use in manufacturing. We apply flexible tree-based machine learning to a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013463252
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Choice of contracts and technological change in Indian agriculture
Kotwal, Ashok - 1981
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Solving RE models with discontinuous policy rules : an application to minimum wage setting in Germany
Bursian, Dirk - 2016
The legal regulations require the minimum wage in Germany to be adjusted biennially which gives rise to a policy discontinuity. From the perspective of rational expectations models, such policy features render standard local approximation techniques infeasible. The paper presents a stylised...
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Gauging the effects of the German COVID-19 fiscal stimulus package
Hinterlang, Natascha; Moyen, Stéphane; Röhe, Oke; … - 2021
We simulate the fiscal stimulus packages set up by the German government to allevi-ate the costs of the COVID-19 pandemic in a dynamic New Keynesian multi-sectorgeneral equilibrium model. We find that, cumulated over 2020-2022, output lossesrelative to steady state can be reduced by more than 4...
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Monetary policy and endogenous financial crises
Boissay, Frédéric; Collard, Fabrice; Galí, Jordi; … - 2022
We study whether a central bank should deviate from its objective of price stability to promote financial stability. We tackle this question within a textbook New Keynesian model augmented with capital accumulation and microfounded endogenous financial crises. We compare several interest rate...
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Economic consequences of a sudden stop of energy imports : the case of natural gas in Germany
Krebs, Tom - 2022 - This version: July 6th, 2022
-intensive manufacturing sectors, with a corresponding production disruption that propagates along the value chain and through the entire …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013382497