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Localización de la industria manufacturera en Colombia 1990-1999

Toro González, Daniel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004

This article analyzes factors which, in light of the classical industrial location theory, account for the location of manufacturing industries in Colombia. The document shows how it is that agglomeration economies represent the paramount determiner which explains the localition choices of...

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Analysis of Innovation and Energy Profiles in the Turkish Manufacturing Sector

Okay, Nesrin; Konukman, Alp Er S.; Akman, Ugur - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

We present Turkey’s manufacturing-sector innovation data and, for the first time, analyze likely relationships among GDP growth, sectoral innovation intensities, energy consumptions, and energy-saving potentials. We detect a power-law-like relationship between the projected energy-saving...

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Competitiveness of India's Manufacturing Sector: An Assessment of Related Issues

L, lakshmanan; S, Chinngaihlian; Raj, Rajesh - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

This paper provides an analytical abstract of various parameters of manufacturing competitiveness of the Indian economy. India's manufacturing exports have risen impressively in the past decade or so and found to be directly linked to the world GDP and inversely related to real effective...

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Big Reforms but Small Payoffs: Explaining the Weak Record of Growth and Employment in Indian Manufacturing

Gupta, Poonam; Hasan, Rana; Kumar, Utsav - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

India has undertaken extensive reforms in its manufacturing sector over the last two decades. However, an acceleration of growth in manufacturing, and a corresponding increase in employment, has eluded India. Why have the reforms not produced the intended results? Using Annual Survey of...

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Reformas en la producción y distribución eléctrica y su relación con el sector manufacturero: el impacto de la sustitución de Luz y Fuerza del Centro por la Comisión Federal de Ele...

Montufar Helu Jiménez, Alejandro - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

The present paper is an analysis of electricity on the Mexican context as an input provided by the government. The approach consists in evaluating the effect on the manufacturing sector of an improvement in efficiency on electricity production and distribution. Noteworthy, the improvement is...

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Policies for Industrial Learning in China and Mexico: Neo-developmental vs. Neo-liberal approaches

Shafaeddin, Mehdi; Gallaher, Kevin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

Abstract Previous work has shown that the results of both China and Mexico’s export-led market reforms over the past quarter century have been strikingly different. In contrast to China, Mexico has not managed to increase the value added of its exports of manufactured goods and has...

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A sectoral analysis of Ontario's weak productivity growth

Spiro, Peter S. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

than the rest of Canada or the United States. This is obviously a cause for concern. Productivity is an important measure … the rest of Canada. Here, too, the explanation is likely found in diseconomies of scale due to weaker demand. For example …, the higher productivity growth in retail and wholesale trade in the rest of Canada was associated with growth in sales …

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R&D and productivity in high-tech manufacturing: a comparison between Italy and Spain

Sterlacchini, Alessandro; Venturini, Francesco - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

Using data for twelve manufacturing industries over the period 1980-2006, we perform for Italy and Spain a dynamic panel estimation of the long-run elasticity of TFP with respect to R&D capital. The results show that in Spain high-tech industries have experienced a similar or slightly higher R&D...

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Knowledge sourcing and firm performance in an industrializing economy: The case of Taiwan (1992-2003)

Chang, Chia-Lin; Robin, Stéphane - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

We examine the impact of R&D and technology imports on firm performance in Taiwan’s manufacturing industry in a policy context of industrial upgrading. To do so, we estimate a Translog production function on two panels (covering 1992-1995 and 1997-2003), using stochastic frontier models. We...

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National or international public funding? Subsidies or loans? Evaluating the innovation impact of R&D support programmes

Huergo, Elena; Moreno, Lourdes - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

The objective of this study is to compare the effect of different types of public support for R&D projects on firms’ technological capabilities. We distinguish be-tween low-interest loans and subsidies and between national and European sup-port. Using data on 2,319 Spanish firms during the...

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