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Structural Change and Innovation as Exit Strategies from the Middle Income Trap
Vivarelli, Marco - 2014
and innovation, trying to map – using the taxonomies put forward by the innovation literature – the concrete ways through … involved into globalized markets where domestic innovation has to be complemented by the role played by international … technological transfer. Among the ways how a middle income country can foster domestic innovation and structural change in terms of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010352253
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Structural Change and Innovation as Exit Strategies from the Middle Income Trap
Vivarelli, Marco - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
and innovation, trying to map – using the taxonomies put forward by the innovation literature – the concrete ways through … involved into globalized markets where domestic innovation has to be complemented by the role played by international … technological transfer. Among the ways how a middle income country can foster domestic innovation and structural change in terms of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010884188
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Globalization, Structural Change and Innovation in Emerging Economies: The Impact on Employment and Skills
Vivarelli, Marco - 2018
- using different taxonomies put forward by the innovation literature - the concrete ways through which an emerging country … where domestic innovation has to be complemented by the role played by international technology transfer. In the second part …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011931814
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One or Many Kuznets Curves? : Short and Long Run Effects of the Impact of Skill-Biased Technological Change on Income Inequality
Grimalda, Gianluca; Vivarelli, Marco - 2004
We draw on a dynamical two-sector model and on a calibration exercise to study the impact of a skill-biased technological shock on the growth path and income distribution of a developing economy. The model builds on the theoretical framework developed by Silverberg and Verspagen (1995) and on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261973
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The impact of relative cohort size on U.S. fertility, 1913 - 2001
Jeon, Yongil; Shields, Michael P. - 2008
This paper tests for the long-term and short-term relationships between fertility and relative cohort size for the United States using the annual time series data between 1913 and 2001. An error correction model, imbedded with the cointegration theory, is coupled with the general impulse...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268875
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The Impact of Relative Cohort Size on U.S. Fertility, 1913-2001
Jeon, Yongil; Shields, Michael P. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2008
This paper tests for the long-term and short-term relationships between fertility and relative cohort size for the United States using the annual time series data between 1913 and 2001. An error correction model, imbedded with the cointegration theory, is coupled with the general impulse...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822149
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One or Many Kuznets Curves? Short and Long Run Effects of the Impact of Skill-Biased Technological Change on Income Inequality
Grimalda, Gianluca; Vivarelli, Marco - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2004
We draw on a dynamical two-sector model and on a calibration exercise to study the impact of a skill-biased technological shock on the growth path and income distribution of a developing economy. The model builds on the theoretical framework developed by Silverberg and Verspagen (1995) and on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822857
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Human Capital and the Economic Convergence Mechanism: Evidence from China
Zhang, Xiaobei; Li, Haizheng; Wang, Xiaojun; Fleisher, … - 2019
We examine the mechanism by which human capital affects economic growth and convergence, using provincial level panel data from China. We specify alternative measures of human capital and apply them to an enhanced growth model which we estimate parametrically, nonparametrically, and with a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012005925
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What Will You Do If I Say 'I Do'?: The Effect of the Sex Ratio on Time Use within Taiwanese Married Couples
Chang, Simon; Connelly, Rachel; Ma, Ping - 2015
This paper uses the natural experiment of a large imbalance between men and women of marriageable age in Taiwan in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011307499
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How Do Immigrants from Taiwan Fare in the U.S. Labor Market?
Lin, Carl - 2013
This paper presents evidence that since 1980, relative to other immigrants, the earnings of Taiwanese immigrants have grown rapidly as they assimilate into the U.S. economy. Our estimates indicate that the rising returns to education, pre-migration experience and hours worked per week play...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010328981