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technologies (ICTs) adoption patterns and growth directions. In the period of 2000-2010, a great number of countries underwent … substantial changes on the field of ICTs implementation. Many of them made a great “jump” starting with almost “zero level” of … ICTs adoption in year 2000, and during the 10 – year period were implementing ICTs at astonishingly high pace. Despite the …
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Extraordinary spread of new information and communication (ICTs) technologies has been recognized worldwide. ICTs are … communication technologies (ICTs) adoption and dynamics of economic growth and development in Latin American countries. Preliminary … we consider ICTs diffusion patterns in Latin American countries, approximating the diffusion process by S-shaped curves …
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It is widely argued that ICTs enable the inclusion of low-skilled and traditionally marginalized groups, such as women … of ICTs on female labor force participation. We conduct a panel study analysis for 60 developing countries in the time … period 2000–2014. Our results confirm that there is rather a positive impact from the use of ICTs on female labor force …
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-rent realities highlighting the significance of information and communication technologies (ICTs) to modern societies, the study …
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. Temporarily, the spread on new information and communication technologies (ICTs) is massive. The objectives of the study are … twofold. Using panel data we analyze the diffusion trajectories of ICTs in developing countries, and we assess the dynamics of … the process. Secondly, we hypothesize on existence quantitative links between ICTs adoption and economic development. The …
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This paper aims to establish how the innovative activity in Finland has changed over time in the transition from a resource-driven economy to a knowledge-driven economy. The paper first takes a historical perspective on innovation and industrial activity in Finland through a descriptive...
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This paper develops a new open-economy endogenous growth model where technology diffusion allows for a stable and non-degenerate world income distribution. In accordance with the empirical literature, I find that country characteristics such as the social infrastructure, the degree of openness,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003784626
This paper analyzes a stylized model of international capital mobility and diffusion of embodied technologies from North to South. The South can fall behind in terms of technologies or get trapped in a situation, in which it is unable to attract foreign capital and embodied technologies, if its...
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We study the North-South diffusion of technologies embodied in internationally mobile capital in a framework of intertemporal global welfare maximization. Convergence of the growth rates of technical change in the North and South always occurs in the long-run. However, the degree to which the...
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This paper develops a new open-economy endogenous growth model where technology diffusion allows for a stable and non-degenerate world income distribution. In accordance with the empirical literature, I find that country characteristics such as the social infrastructure, the degree of openness,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003805991