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From farms to factories and firms : structural transformation and labor productivity growth in Malaysia
Rahman, Amanina Abdur; Schmillen, Achim - 2020
This study aims to provide a quantitative and integrated analysis of long-term structural transformation and labor productivity growth in Malaysia. Using data from the Department of Statistics Malaysia from 1987 to 2018 and decompositions that take account of the static and dynamic efficiency...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012390628
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Manufacturing in structural change in Africa
Nguimkeu, Pierre; Zeufack, Albert G. - 2019
deindustrialization in Sub-Saharan Africa. Recent studies have argued that the turning point of manufacturing output and employment shares … deindustrialization. However, this deindustrialization of the Southern subregion does not appear to be occurring prematurely. The study …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012114107
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Structural change and cross-country growth empirics
Eberhardt, Markus; Teal, Francis J. - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009690755
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Cities of workers, children, or seniors? : age structure and economic growth in a global cross-section of cities
Jedwab, Remi; Pereira, Daniel; Roberts, Mark - 2019
variety of historical and contemporary sources, it shows that there exists marked variation in the age structure of the world …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012121233
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Does premature deindustrialization matter? : the role of manufacturing versus services in development
Nayyar, Gaurav; Cruz, Marcio José Vargas da; Zhu, Linghui - 2018
deindustrialization" matters by showing that: a) the premature declining share of the manufacturing sector is largely not driven by a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011929602
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Specialization and adjustment during the growth of China and India : the Latin American experience
Lederman, Daniel (contributor);  … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003618322
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What happens when the market shifts to China? : the Gabon timber and Thai cassava value chains
Kaplinsky, Raphael; Terheggen, Anne; Tijaja, Julia - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003941716
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Service export sophistication and economic growth
Mishra, Saurabh; Lundstrom, Susanna; Anand, Rahul - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009381377
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Policy uncertainty, trade, and global value chains : some facts, many questions
Constantinescu, Cristina; Mattoo, Aaditya; Ruta, Michele - 2019
-2018 may have caused a 1 percentage point decline in world trade growth. The paper also finds that the impact of policy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012167789
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' Structuralchange and productivity growth in Guinea
Mijiyawa, Abdoul' Ganiou; Condé, Lanciné - 2020
This paper documents that structural change positively contributed to labor productivity growth in Guinea during 2006-15. However, the contribution of structural change to productivity growth was modest (about one percentage point per year on average), because labor moved from agriculture, the...
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