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Microeconomic Aspects of Productivity Growth under Import Substitution : Turkey
Krueger, Anne O. - 1980
This paper assesses the empirical relevance of "dynamic" factors in industrialization in developing countries. Using data from a sample of 91 firms, rates of growth of output per unit of input are calculated. It is shown that there is little basis, at least with regard to Turkish experience, to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012478603
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Tapping into Talent : Coupling Education and Innovation Policies for Economic Growth
Akcigit, Ufuk - 2020
How do innovation and education policy affect individual career choice and aggregate productivity? This paper analyzes … the various layers that connect R&D subsidies and higher education policy to productivity growth. We put the development …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012481166
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The Impact of Research Grant Funding on Scientific Productivity
Jacob, Brian - 2007
estimates represent about 20 and 7 percent increases in research productivity for F32 and R01 recipients respectively. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012465127
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Innovation and Productivity
Hall, Bronwyn H. - 2011
What do we know about the relationship between innovation and productivity among firms? The workhorse model of this … innovation are derived. The recent empirical evidence on the relationship between innovation and productivity in firms is then … surveyed. The conclusion is that there are substantial positive impacts of product innovation on revenue productivity, but that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012461479
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Road Capacity, Domestic Trade and Regional Outcomes
Coşar, A. Kerem; Demir, Banu; Ghose, Devaki; Young, … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
existing paved road network is expanded significantly? We investigate this question for the case of Turkey, which undertook a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012629448
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The Crime Effect of Refugees
Akbulut-Yuksel, Mevlude; Mocan, Naci; Tumen, Semih; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
We analyze the impact on crime of 3.7 million refugees who entered and stayed in Turkey as a result of the civil war in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013210098
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The Importance of Economic Policy in Development : Contrasts Between Korea and Turkey
Krueger, Anne O. - 1987
In the mid-1950's, Turkey was a much richer country than Korea. With about the same population, Turkish GNP was about …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012476875
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Hoarding for Stormy Days - Test of International Reserves Providing Financial Buffer Services
Aizenman, Joshua - 2019
reserves and applies it to 8 of the largest Emerging Markets (BRICS, Indonesia, Mexico, Turkey) during 2000-2019. The efficient …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012479858
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A Grant to Every Citizen : Survey Evidence of the Impact of a Direct Government Payment in Israel
Feldman, Naomi - 2020
In early August, 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, Israel disbursed one-time, universal grants to its citizens, of $220 per adult and $150 per child. Using survey data, we estimate that 25-45 percent either had already mostly spent or were planning to spend the money by year's end and 36-52...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012482530
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O-Ring Production Networks
Demir, Banu; Fieler, Ana Cecilia; Xu, Daniel Yi; Yang, … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
We study a production network where quality choices are interconnected across firms. High-quality firms are skill intensive and trade more with other high-quality firms. Using data from Turkish firms, we document strong assortative matching of skills in the production network. A firm-specific...
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