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In Ghate & Wright Journal of Development Economics, vol. 99 (2012) pp 58–67, we noted that there was considerable variation in the extent to which different Indian states participated in the Great Indian Growth Turnaround. In this paper we investigate whether there was any systematic...
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projects, are seen as an effective industrial policy tool for improving productivity and generating employment. Nevertheless …
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We investigate the relationship between diversity and productivity in Europe using an original dataset covering the … the dominant effect. Based on this methodology, we find that diversity is positively correlated with productivity … consistent with those found by Ottaviano and Peri for US cities. -- Cultural Diversity ; Economic Performance ; Productivity …
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China is faced with the big challenge of maintaining a remarkable economic growth in an environmental friendly manner; that is why forecasting the turning point is of necessity. Traditional econometric approaches do not consider the spatial dependence that inevitably exists in the economic...
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We study the effect of temperature on economic development on the sub-national level, employing cross-sectional data for up to 15,533 sub-national units from two distinct sources. In contrast to the existing cross-country literature on the temperature-income relationship, our setting allows us...
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(NRRP) on the persistent North-South productivity gap. Our model underscores public investment as a catalyst for sustained … management - the NRRP only slightly reduces the NorthSouth productivity gap from 75% to 76.4%. Finally, our research highlights …
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This paper develops a port productivity and efficiency analysis of all developing regions between 2000 and 2010, using …, and 1,750 data points-, we carry out an analysis of the evolution and drivers of productivity and efficiency changes … across developing regions. We show that productivity growth rates between 2000 and 2010 vary significantly and that this …
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