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The dark side of Chinese growth: Explaining decreasing well-being in times of economic boom.
Bartolini, Stefano; Sarracino, Francesco - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
The formidable economic growth of China in the past few decades led to outstanding improvements in virtually all …, this paper identifies the predictors of the trend of life satisfaction in China between 1990 and 2007. Our findings suggest …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011107479
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China and Brazil Productive Structure and Economic Growth Compared: 1980’s to 2000’s
Guilhoto, Joaquim José Martins; Polenske, Karen Rosel; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
China and Brazil are two countries with continental dimensions, with differences in availability of natural resources …, population sizes, and which have adopted different strategies of economic growth in the past. China has been following … power parity rates (GNI-PPP) of China and Brazil were at approximately the same level, but by the mid 2000s the GNI-PPP of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008919791
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Learning-by-Exporting and Destination Effects: Evidence from African SMEs
Boermans, Martijn Adriaan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Vast empirical evidence underscores that exporting firms are more productive than non-exporters. As governments accordingly pursue export-promoting policies we are interested in the firmness of these conclusions with respect to African small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) and the influence...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008506100
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I nuovi patti di sviluppo dei distretti produttivi in Sicilia. Prime note
Schilirò, Daniele - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
In Sicily there is an increased dependency of the economy and employment from politics due to the weakness of the market economy and to the lack of strong civic culture. This paper will explain what are the ‘productive districts’ in Sicily and what they represent. The present work focuses on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259096
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Industria e distretti produttivi in Sicilia tra incentivi e sviluppo
Schilirò, Daniele - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
One hundred and fifty years after the unification of Italy, the Mezzogiorno and Sicily, in particular, continue to be severely lagging behind the rest of Italy and its most developed part. This paper focuses on the productive districts regarding the industry to the light of the first three years...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009369189
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The Keynesian and the convergence theories in the Portuguese manufactured industry. Another approach
Martinho, Vítor João Pereira Domingues - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The aim of this paper is to present a further contribution to the analysis of absolute convergence, associated with the neoclassical theory, of the manufactured industry productivity at regional level and for the period from 1995 to 1999. This work aims, also, to test the Verdoorn Law, with the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009294676
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The convergence theories and the manufactured industry in Portugal
Martinho, Vítor João Pereira Domingues - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The aim of this paper is to present a further contribution to the analysis of absolute convergence, associated with the neoclassical theory, of the manufactured industry productivity at regional level and for the periods from 1986 to 1994 and from 1995 to 1999. The main conclusions that should...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009294693
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The Keynesian theory and the geographic concentration in the Portuguese manufactured industry
Martinho, Vítor João Pereira Domingues - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This work aims to test the Verdoorn Law, with the alternative specifications of (1)Kaldor (1966), for the five Portuguese regions (NUTS II), from 1986 to 1994. It is intended to test, yet in this work, the alternative interpretation of (2)Rowthorn (1975) about the Verdoorn's Law for the same...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009294927
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The Keynesian and the convergence theories in the Portuguese manufactured industry
Martinho, Vítor João Pereira Domingues - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This work aims to test the Verdoorn Law, with the alternative specifications of (1)Kaldor (1966), for the five Portuguese regions (NUTS II), from 1986 to 1994. It is intended to test, yet in this work, the alternative interpretation of (2)Rowthorn (1975) about the Verdoorn's Law for the same...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009294931
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The Keynesian theory and the geographic concentration in the Portuguese manufactured industry. Another analysis
Martinho, Vítor João Pereira Domingues - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This work aims to test the Verdoorn Law, with the alternative specifications of (1)Kaldor (1966), for the five Portuguese regions (NUTS II), from 1995 to 1999. It is intended to test, yet in this work, the alternative interpretation of (2)Rowthorn (1975) about the Verdoorn's Law for the same...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009294935