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Technology Convergence and Digital Divides. A Country-Level Evidence for the Period 2000-2010
Lechman, Ewa - 2015
The paper, mostly empirical in nature, investigates issues on cross-national new information and communication technologies (ICTs) adoption patterns and growth directions. In the period of 2000-2010, a great number of countries underwent substantial changes on the field of ICTs implementation....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014147305
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An endogenous growth model with quality ladders and consumers’ heterogeneity
Marasco, Antonio - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2002
This paper develops an endogenous growth model with quality ladders where consumers heterogeneity is assumed and is modelled through non homothetic preferences. We show that in such a model, unlike mainstream quality ladders models, the steady state equilibrium is characterised by a duopoly were...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005837179
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Learning and Corporate Strategy: The Dynamic Evolution of the North American Pulp and Paper Industry, 1860-1960
Toivanen, Hannes - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
forces of change, such as innovation, corporate strategies, industrial relocation, and policy. As distinct branches of the … pulp and paper industry passed from the early nascent phase to full maturity, the sources of innovation, nature of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005061692
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Einflussfaktoren von Forschung und Entwicklung in der Schweizer Industrie: Ergebnisse einer schriftlichen Expertenbefragung
Harabi, Najib - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1991
Das vorliegende Arbeitspapler fasst die Ergebnisse einer im Sommer 1988 durchgeführten schriftlichen Expertenbefragung zu den Bestimmunsfaktoren von Forschung und Entwicklung in der Schweizer Industrie zusammen. Von den 940 beragten Untemehmungen haben 358 Oder ca. 40% geantwortet; sie waren in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008685027
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IAS 19 employee benefits - a closer look
Muthupandian, K S - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
The International Accounting Standards Committee issued the the International Accounting Standard 19, Employee Benefits. The objective of IAS 19 is to is to prescribe the accounting and disclosure for employee benefits (that is, all forms of consideration given by an enterprise in exchange for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009294921
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The role of IPR on maize output in Zimbabwe
Chiwenga, Emson F - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
This paper seeks to ascertain the role of intellectual property rights (IPR) on Zimbabwe’s maize output. Specific focus … Convention of Biological Diversity (CBD) in influencing maize output in Zimbabwe. While there has been an appreciation of IPR …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259795
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The Causal Relationship between Private and Public Investment in Zimbabwe
Muyambiri, Brian; Chiwira, Oscar; Enowbi Batuo, Michael; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
The study examines the relationship between private and public investment in Zimbabwe utilizing yearly time series data …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009647392
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Evolution of Zimbabwe’s economic tragedy: a chronological review of macroeconomic policies and transition to the economic crisis
Ndlela, Thandinkosi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This paper chronicles Zimbabwe’s macroeconomic policies and economic development trends from the post independence … of Zimbabwe’s post-2000 economic tragedy. A key insight from the review is that despite what seemed to be concerted … economic tragedy. Hence in retrospect, the review concludes that the post-independence government in Zimbabwe never succeeded …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009203624
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Implications of real exchange rate misalignment in developing countries: theory, empirical evidence and application to growth performance in Zimbabwe
Ndlela, Thandinkosi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
relationship between real gross domestic product growth and real exchange rate misalignment for Zimbabwe. After controlling for … exchange rate overvaluation was a key fundamental behind the post-2000 economic growth contraction in Zimbabwe. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009203634
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The determinants of the Harare Stock Exchange (HSE) market capitalisation
Ilmolelian, Peter - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
This is an exploratory study that attempts to identify and provide empirical evidence on the possible determinants of the market capitalisation of the Harare Stock Exchange (HSE) with the view of understanding the development prospects of the HSE and other similar markets. The study used...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005787110