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We construct and estimate a unified model combining three of the main sources of cross-country income disparities:[...]
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This paper critically discusses the theoretical and empirical literature on the quantitative andqualitative employment impact of technological change, compares the relative explanatorypower of the competing theories, and explains in detail the macro and micro evidence on theissue, with reference...
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owners. The exogenous component of technology ownership is isolated by usinginformation on the regional presence of … averageregional elevation. Results indicate that for firms with female owners, technology adoptionimproves value-added per worker by …
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that alternative technologies are independent,we develop a hypothetical distribution of multiple technology adoptions …. Differencesbetween the observed distribution of technology choices and the hypothetical distributioncan be subjected to statistical tests ….Combinations that occur with less frequency are substitute technologies. Unlike pastanalyses of technology adoption, this method is …
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that alternative technologies are independent,we develop a hypothetical distribution of multiple technology adoptions …. Differencesbetween the observed distribution of technology choices and the hypothetical distributioncan be subjected to statistical tests ….Combinations that occur with less frequency are substitute technologies. Unlike pastanalyses of technology adoption, this method is …
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-South trade-related technology diffusion. The measure of foreign R&D used in the literature on trade-related technology diffusion …
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firms have the option for technology licensing.We find that if there is licensing with up-front fixed-fee, welfare is higher …
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This paper discusses the occurrence of Skill-Enhancing Technology Import (SETI), namelythe relationship between imports … of embodied technology and widening skill-basedemployment differentials in a sample of low and middle income countries …
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The aim of this paper is to analyze the effects of technological opportunities on the innovation activities of firms, depending on their absorptive capacities. The importance and impacts of the ability of firms to use external knowledge sources were inquired especially for external knowledge...
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In this paper the importance and the effects of technological opportunities, stemming from academic research, on the innovation activities of firms in the German automobile supplyindustry are investigated.
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