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main drivers of exponential growth in economic possibilities; second, a gradual general rebalancing of life choices away …
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With a large pool of engineers and scientists, the presence of over 9300 technology-based startups and its strengths in … exports of information technology/information technology-enabled services (IT/ITeS), India is uniquely placed to become a … global technology and innovation hub. Yet there is a fear that Indian companies may not be able to access and monetise the …
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sector gain influence at the expense of other, non-food lobbies and the general population. In this framework, technology … plays an important role. Technology, by increasing the rate at which the economy expands, allows government to reap the …
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technology adoption and trade in a world of two countriesfacing different technology adoption costs. It shows that a reduction in … the technologyadoption cost in one country increases the productivity, induces more firms to adoptadvanced technology, and … improves welfare in this country, while decreasing the pro-ductivity, inducing more firms to switch back to old technology, and …
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We provide two ways to reconcile small values of the intertemporal elasticity of substitution (IES) that range between 0.35 and 0.5 with empirical evidence that the IES is large. We do this reconciliation using a model in which all agents have identical preferences and the same access to asset...
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impact of these shocks on economic growth. This paper reviews the literature on macroeconomic vulnerability and finds that …
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economic outcomes such as income growth, poverty and inequality indicators. Our analysis is based on microsimulations for eight …
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This paper challenges the conventional view according to which disinflations in LAC-even from low and moderate peaks-have been carried out at no cost to output. After suggesting a new methodology that allows for long-lived effects and inflation inertia when measuring costs of disinflations,...
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The issue of the impact of trade on specialisation structures and the effects of trade liberalisation on employment and … labour markets has been intensively discussed in the recent literature on trade liberalisation and globalisation. In Europe … dynamic issues of technology catching-up and dynamic adjustment processes. In this paper I present a model to explore the …
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distribution, growth and international specialization. The model is explored both for the steady-state properties and the … transitory dynamics of integrated economies. Income inequality affects the patterns of growth and international specialization as …
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