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Total factor productivity (TFP) of 14 manufacturing sectors in France has kept up with that of the United States during … indicate that sectors further behind the technological frontier experience faster productivity growth and that spending on …
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""balanced"" one in which China''s productivity grows at the same rate in each sector, and an ""unbalanced"" one in which China … magnitude larger welfare gains when China''s productivity growth is biased towards its comparative disadvantage sectors. We …This paper evaluates the global welfare impact of China''s trade integration and technological change in a quantitative …
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examine the impact of Europe and China reducing emissions to zero by mid-century. Without international technological …
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trade from the United States induces productivity growth in developing regions. This spillover capture-aided by absorptive …
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This paper extends Grossman and Helpman’s seminal work (1991), and presents an endogenous growth model where innovations created in a high-tech sector may be assimilated or adapted by a low-tech sector. Applying a simple Heckscher-Ohlin framework, the effects of technological diffusion are...
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This paper draws on existing empirical literature and an original theoretical model to argue that globalization and skill supply affect the extent to which technology adoption in developing countries favors skilled workers. Developing countries are experiencing technical change that is...
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knowledge” from its cumulative R&D activities, a developing country can boost its productivity by importing a larger variety of …
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pattern of international trade and production on the overall productivity growth of a developing country. A key result is that … productivity growth. The authors also find that a production-share weighted average of (technological leaders’) sectoral … productivity growth rates has a significant effect on the rate of aggregate productivity growth …
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We explore the role of business services in knowledge accumulation and growth and the determinants of knowledge diffusion including the role of distance. A continuous-time model is estimated on several European countries, Japan, and the United States. Policy simulations illustrate the benefits...
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