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inequality are characterized by dynamism-a drive toward sophisticated export industries, innovation, and creative destruction and … a high level of competition. What a country produces and how much it competes domestically and internationally are …
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We provide an overview of the theories and empricial evidence on the complex relationship among innovation, competition …, and inclusive growth. Competition and innovation-led growth are critical to drive productivity gains and support broad …-based growth. However, new technologies and trends in market concentration are stifling future innovation while contributing to the …
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This paper considers the implications for developing countries of a new wave of technological change that substitutes pervasively for labor. It makes simple and plausible assumptions: the AI revolution can be modeled as an increase in productivity of a distinct type of capital that substitutes...
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process. Seven levels of automation of price discovery are identified, and 47 systems are classified according to these … criteria. Systems operating at various levels of automation are compared with respect to age, geographical location, and type … asymmetric information increases with the level of automation of price discovery. The potential for trading abuses related to …
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This paper assesses countries' compliance with the Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) international standard during the period 2004 to 2011. We find that overall compliance is low; there is an adverse impact on financial transparency created by the...
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This paper examines the relationship between adherence to international standards of good practice in policy-making and two key indicators of access to capital markets and the cost of this access: spreads and sovereign ratings. In contrast to other work, this study reviews a broad set of...
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Since the IMF launched the data standards initiatives a decade ago, 145 of its 184 member countries have participated. This 80 percent participation rate reaffirms the importance countries place on data transparency in the globalized economy, which the initiatives promote. The wide participation...
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rate. In particular, investment in R and D, capital infrastructure and vocational training improves innovation and …
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offers a more comprehensive assessment of Italian competitiveness, focusing on the role of innovation and the evolution of …
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power in global markets. First, competition has declined around the world, measured as a moderate increase in average firm …
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