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According to recent studies, shocks on aggregated variables are associated with unequal impacts on the economic system, affecting more some agents and sectors than others according, depending on their characteristics. Theoretically, the mechanisms that differentiate shocks’ effects on economic...
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intensity and productivity and industrial concentration. We add to this last discussion an investigation about concentration and …
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real exchange rate depreciation in the poor countries, in the long-term. The productivity-differential model (Balassa, 1964 …
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Ricardian, ECLAC-UN (CEPAL) and Neo-Schumpeterian schools of Economic Thought assume that there are productivity … model in explaining the intertemporal trade when productivity differentials across countries are assumed. …
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One of the main socioeconomic problems observed in most countries – particularly in less developed countries – is the presence of high income inequality and poverty level. Several empirical works have attempted to analyze their major determinants as well as their effect on some indicators...
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This paper examines the role played by the decline in average annual hours of work per person in employment over the behavior of unemployment rate in Europe since II World War. The results show that, during the Golden Age of Capitalism in the twentieth century, the pronounced reduction in the...
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on productivity, using a large panel of around 6200 firms. The findings of the theoretical literature on this topic are … consortia increases productivity. …
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During the last three decades, a vast literature emerged on the empirical evidence of productivity spillovers from FDI … thereby raise their productivity level. Results obtained so far are however mixed, and it does not seem possible to get a …
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intensity, in labour productivity growth in the retail electricity distribution enterprise. Electricity demand in industry is …
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The aim of this article is to present empirical estimates about the impact of human capital on labor productivity … convergence of labor productivity was used. The basic difference between both methodological frameworks is in the bias of the … exact methodology for measuring its value. The results about the impact of human capital on labor productivity are therefore …
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