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Governments play a major role in the development process, and constantly introduce reforms and policies to achieve …
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firm growth, survival, size and age. While these studies have resulted in findings that aresufficiently consistent as to … therelationships between firm age and size on the one hand, and survival and growth on the other may, infact, not be the same in … services as they are for manufacturing. We use a longitudinal data base forDutch firms in the retail and hotel and catering …
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This paper reviews the role of services in development and growth, the potential role of trade in services as a driver … of the productivity performance of sectors that use services as inputs, and the links between services policies and … domestic trade costs. Barriers to trade in services have direct as well as indirect effects on cross-border trade and …
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by a decline in the Services and Manufacturing sector production growth variances. Sector co-variances have had a … variance of chain-weighted estimates of production-based real GDP growth into sector shares, sector growth rate variances and … shares, notably increases in Services and Primary sector shares and a decrease in the share of Manufacturing, this has not …
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and growth in services' trade. The objective of this paper is to build a simple three sector quantitative model which can … of sectoral trade negligibly affects the results. Hence I conclude that services' productivity growth versus the increase … in services' trade can better explain the value added growth observed in the Indian service sector across the two steady …
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Manufacturing has traditionally been regarded in the development literature as having special growth-pulling or growth …-enhancing properties. The share of manufacturing in GDP has been declining slightly over time in South Africa, while that of services has … been growing. This study focuses on the Hirschmanian channels through which sectoral growth can lead or support aggregate …
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sector. In light of the Republic of Korea's high income and development level, the poor performance of modern services is of … prospects as an engine of growth. Our analysis resoundingly confirms the conventional wisdom of an underperforming service …
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The underdeveloped service sector in Asia has the potential to become a new engine of economic growth for developing … Asia, which has traditionally relied on export-oriented manufacturing to power its growth. The central objective of this … paper is to empirically analyze the prospects for the service sector as a future engine of growth. Our analysis of 12 Asian …
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sector and of broader economic growth and development. Policy reforms that ease those impediments will help to achieve … balanced growth in which the service and industry sectors support and reinforce each other. As services tend to be more labor …In the past 10 years, the service sector has been a significant contributor to overall economic growth in Bangladesh …
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employability. Policy measures are suggested for inclusive growth that will also enhance India's global competitiveness in services. … jobs needed. There is no policy leading to inclusive growth, and multiple, uncoordinated governing bodies adversely affect … the growth of the sector. Many regulations are outdated, and there are restrictions and barriers on foreign direct …
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