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Technical Change and Total Factor Productivity Growth for Chinese Provinces : A Panel Data Analysis
Shiu, Alice - 2006
productivity (TFP) growth of 30 Chinese provinces during the period of 1993 to 2003. The random effects model with heteroscedastic …, estimates of TFP growth could be obtained and its determinants were examined using regression analysis. The parametric TFP … growth measure is compared with the non-parametric Solow residual. TFP has recorded positive growth for all provinces during …
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Immigration and Economic Growth in the OECD Countries, 1986-2006
Boubtane, Ekrame - 2014
This paper offers a reappraisal of the impact of migration on economic growth for 22 OECD countries between 1986 … capital on economic growth. And second, the contribution of immigrants to human capital accumulation tends to dominate the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013042967
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Good Governance and Good Aid Allocation
Epstein, Gil S.; Gang, Ira N. - 2021
We model the aid allocation decision where the donor government has announced that good governance is the criterion for receiving aid. Potential recipients must compete for the aid funds. The structure of the competition is important to the donor in terms of achieving good governance, and to the...
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The Causal Effects of an Industrial Policy
Criscuolo, Chiara; Martin, Ralf; Overman, Henry G.; Van … - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2012
Business support policies designed to raise productivity and employment are commonworldwide, but rigorous micro-econometric evaluation of their causal effects is rare. Weexploit multiple changes in the area-specific eligibility criteria for a major program to supportmanufacturing jobs...
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The NAFTA Tide: Lifting the Larger and Better Boats
Calderon-Madrid, Angel; Voicu, Alexandru - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
economic environment and their contributions to aggregateproductivity growth in the period following the implementation of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005861180
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Education, Market Rigidities and Growth
Aghion, Philippe; Askenazy, Philippe; Bourlès, Renaud; … - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
legislation on growth. It exploits macro-panel data for OECDcountries... …
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Human Capital, Economic Growth, and RegionalInequality in China
Fleisher, Belton M.; Li, Haizheng; Min Qiang Zhao - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
We study the dispersion in rates of provincial economic- and TFP growth in China. Ourresults show that regional growth …
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Japan and Her Dealings with Offshoring : An Empirical Analysis with Aggregate Data
Agnese, Pablo - 2011
. On the other hand, positive effects on the growth rate of productivity are found as a result of both types of offshoring …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013129904
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The Wage-Productivity Gap Revisited : Is the Labour Share Neutral to Employment?
Karanassou, Marika - 2010
with respect to productivity, we demonstrate that productivity growth affects the labour share in the long run due to … frictional growth (that is, the interplay of wage dynamics and productivity growth). In the light of this result, we consider a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013139711
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A General Model of Technical Change with an Application to the OECD Countries
Heshmati, Almas - 2011
In the neoclassical production functions model technical change (TC) is assumed to be exogenous and it is specified as a function of time. However, some exogenous external factors other than time can also affect the rate of TC. In this paper we model TC via a combination of time trend (purely...
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