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Transition from the planned to the market economy involved profound changes in Ukrainian economy. Before the liberalization of prices in 1992, milk processing in Ukraine was concentrated in regionally distributed large state milk processing factories. In the meantime, the dairy sector has been...
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This paper investigates the market structure of Islamic banking industry in Malaysia during 2001-2005 and evaluates the degree of competition using the H-statistic by Panzar and Rosse (1987). The estimated H-statistics for the whole sample periods are positive ranging from 0.38 to 0.62 and the...
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The duality between a production function and the cost function generated by it implies that a Solovian ‘growth accounting’ measure of productivity increase, as referred to the industry, has an equivalent dual measure, based on what may be called ‘price accounting’. It is argued in this...
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accounting for human capital, total factor productivity differences over time accounts for 48% to 69% of output variation. TFP … after using the Mincer wage regression coefficients, TFP growth still remains significant in explaining the output growth … improvement (TFP) rather than input accumulation growth. …
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account productivity spillovers. To this end, by using a sample of Italian manufacturing firms provided by the Xth UniCredit … autoregressive model. In so doing, we have allowed the total factor productivity (TFP) of each firm to be affected by the TFP of …
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and economic performance in Tunisian manufacturing industries. The first section deals with regulations, upgrading program … and business environment in Tunisia. Data used to analyze patterns of entry and exit in Tunisian manufacturing industries … for the analysis of manufacturing industry dynamics in Tunisia. The purpose of the forth section is to investigate whether …
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In the paper factors of economic growth according to Solow have been discussed. The role of technology as the determinant of this growth has been underlined. An attention has been focused on disastrous situation of scientific research in Poland due to very low financing from budget and industry...
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A substantial number of studies have extended the work on universal properties in physical systems to complex networks in social, biological, and technological systems. In this paper, we present a complex networks perspective on interfirm organizational networks by mapping, analyzing and...
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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Ghana, together with the Natural Resources Institute of the United Kingdom and with input from the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration convened a one-day Policy Dialogue Forum on “Broadening Monitoring and Evaluation...
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The paper describes and explains empirically the economic performance of four key copyright-based industries (the book publishing, music sound recording, film production and software industries) in five Arab countries (Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, Jordan and Lebanon). Using the Porter (Diamond)...
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