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capital formation and economic growth. The authors develop a two-sector model with three overlapping generations and … intersectorally mobile labor, in which young adults allocate resources under rational expectations. They calibrate the model to the … socially very profitable. -- HIV/AIDS ; Growth ; Dualism ; Ethiopia …
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construct a parsimonious Schumpeterian growth model in which demand from the public sphere can effectively alter the economy …This paper investigates the relevance of government purchasing behavior for innovation-based economic growth. We … incentive for private innovation activities. In contrast to the standard Schumpeterian growth framework, we account for industry …
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obsolete and make business service outsourcing via cross-border trade more feasible. Although the (service-led) growth … to trade commercial- and specialized business services on long-run growth by applying a dynamic panel data approach to … account for unobserved country specific effects and endogenous growth determinants. The system GMM estimates validate that a …
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develop an endogenous growth model with quality-improving in-novation that incorporates industries with heterogeneous … outweighs the R&D foregone in all remaining industries. The implications of the model are empirically tested using a unique data … ; endogenous growth …
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backbone services play a key role for economic growth. We perform an Input-Output analysis to determine the linkages between … the rest of the economy which indicate strong growth-inducing downstream effects. Moreover, the interconnectedness between … provision of backbone services is essential to induce manufacturing production and enable economic growth in South Africa. …
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project "New business formation and the labor market in East and West German growth regimes" within the Collaborative Research … detailed information about the characgteristics of his or her company and firm growth. …
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. A multi stage model is used, which relates the firm's decision to undertake R&D to its innovation output, technical … efficiency, labor productivity, and growth. We also include imports into the knowledge production function, because catching up … growth rates or survival time of manufacturing firms. Taken together, these results show that innovation is not uniformly …
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creativity for achieving economic growth. Considering the increased attention on urban areas it is not surprising that the …
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New firm location decisions, relative to incumbents may be based on a choice between two types of advantages: natural advantages or those that arise from social embeddedness, the latter of which may particularly include knowledge spillovers. We analyze the relative importance of geographically...
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Empirical analyses show that the employment effects of start-ups are highest in agglomerations, whereas moderately congested areas exhibit only modest effects, and weak or even no significant effects could be found in rural regions. This paper will set out to show that these discrepancies arise...
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