Showing 1 - 10 of 58
Structural transformation is one of the processes of productivity growth urgently needed in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA … manufacturing is in services, it can also increase economy-wide productivity. Hence, it is the international constraints, such as … technology services exports, provide opportunities for structural change and productivity growth. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012132233
the differences and regional characteristics of China’s total factor productivity, inclusive total factor productivity …, green total factor productivity, and inclusive green total factor productivity. We find that total factor productivity is … decreasing after considering undesirable output, and the traditional total factor productivity is higher than the inclusive green …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011902911
The main contribution of this article is to examine the productivity spillover effects from India’s inward foreign … purpose, using the Solow residual approach the aggregate total factor productivity (TFP) in India is estimated to measure FDI …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011754019
the impact of technology spillover through three channels: demonstration, competition, and worker mobility on productivity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012132034
This paper reviews the literature on foreign direct investment (FDI), productivity, and technology upgrading, with a … effects on firms' productivity, via skill and technology upgrading, offshoring, institutional quality, and other related … productivity and other variables. The empirical literature on the impact of FDI on the productivity of local firms is derived from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014321008
The efficient use of inputs is indispensable in many developing countries, such as Ethiopia. This study assesses the level and determinants of technical efficiency of smallholder farmers using the true fixed effects (TFE) model. The TFE model separates inefficiency from unobserved heterogeneity....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012238419
This study attempts to empirically examine the impacts of the China-Africa economic relationship on factor productivity …-China economic relationship on factor productivity of 44 African countries controlling Africa-China trade, Chinese foreign direct … concerns. Another novelty of this study is calculating total factor productivity (TFP) using the regression approach and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012238604
The study reveals that there is a relationship between foreign direct investments, trade, and growth rate of per capita GDP for Bangladesh with the help of annual time series data for 1973 to 2014. The Vector Error Correction Model (VECM) analysis shows that there is a long-term relationship...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011499650
In the Southern African Development Community, the relationships between exchange rate instability, inflation and economic growth remain at the forefront of economic debate because of the historical antecedent and economic clustering of member countries. Nonetheless, much is not known regarding...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013164341
For several decades, many scholars have widely debated the nexus between devolution of fiscal powers and efficiency. However, several studies have neglected the role of institutions and other institutional settings in fiscal decentralization. This study augments the literature by revisiting the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013164601