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The decline of manufacturing in OECD countries and job implications has been a long-time concern. Recently, policy-makers have set out for reindustrialisation. A trend related to these concerns and aspirations is the servicification of manufacturing – the increase in use, produce and sales of...
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This paper presents a long-run analysis of industrial growth and structural change in Brazil, from the coffee export … economy in the nineteenth century to the present day. We focus on Brazil’s high economic growth in most of the twentieth … data and estimates, we identify a sharp break with the earlier period of high outuput and productivity growth in Brazil …
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This paper analyses the issue of technology adoption by export-oriented enterprises based on survey data. Using the Rank Model of technology adoption, the paper explores the role of several firm level characteristics that can influence firm’s decision to adopt new technology. The results show...
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This paper investigates the urbanization of the Indian manufacturing sector by combining enterprise data from formal and informal sectors. We find that plants in the formal sector are moving away from urban and into rural locations, while the informal sector is moving from rural to urban...
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This paper investigates the urbanization of the Indian manufacturing sector by combining enterprise data from formal and informal sectors. We find that plants in the formal sector are moving away from urban and into rural locations, while the informal sector is moving from rural to urban...
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Firstly, even though there was a successful differing international experience, in the present paper we intend to identify those elements that could explain why Argentine speeches and politics of the 90´s promoted the state?s withdrawal in the encouragement of the accumulation process, and...
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The textiles and garments (T&G) sector accounts for almost 50% of Pakistan’s exports and is the largest component of manufacturing. T&G sector, because of recent favorable developments for the industry in Pakistan and the expected future changes in the international trade structure for the...
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Nach den Ergebnissen des ifo Investitionstests Frühjahr 2012 zeichnet sich im ostdeutschen Verarbeitenden Gewerbe für 2012 eine Steigerung der Investitionen um rund 11% und für 2011 ein Zuwachs der Investitionsvolumina um gut 8% ab.
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Am 1. Juli 1990 kam die D-Mark nach Osten. Mit der Wirtschafts- und Währungsunion wurden die Weichen für die Wiedervereinigung gestellt. Noch heute scheiden sich die Geister bei der Frage, ob damals Fehler gemacht wurden.
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