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Schumepterian growth theory stresses the role of structural change in long run growth. Countries which increase the … less dynamic growth performance since the 1980s. -- structural change ; convergence and divergence ; economic growth …
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Manufacturing has traditionally been regarded in the development literature as having special "growth-pulling" or … "growth-enhancing" properties. The share of manufacturing in GDP has been declining slightly over time in South Africa, while … that of services has been growing. This study focuses on the "Hirschmanian" channels through which sectoral growth can lead …
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Success in international trade depends, amongst other things, on distance from markets. Most new economic geography models focus on the distance between countries. In contrast much less theorizing and empirical analysis have focused on how distances within a country for instance due to the...
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A small but growing literature has been concerned about the economic (and environmental) vulnerability on the level of countries. Less attention is paid to the economic vulnerability of different regions within countries. By focusing on the vulnerability of subnational regions, our paper...
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