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Murphy et al. (1989). We show under which conditions the global economy in our model is caught in a poverty trap … the set of parameter combinations leading to a poverty trap, whereas international trade makes it more difficult to …
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whether globalisation makes it easier or harder for a country to escape from a poverty trap. Our model gives a definite answer … to this question: Globalisation makes it harder to escape from a poverty trap since the adoption of the modern technology … returns to scale at the firm level and pecuniary externalities can give rise to a poverty trap, thereby formalising an old …
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whether globalization makes it easier or harder for a country to escape from a poverty trap. Our model gives a definite answer … to this question: Globalisation makes it harder to escape from a poverty trap since the adoption of the modern technology … returns to scale at the firm level and pecuniary externalities can give rise to a poverty trap, thereby formalising an old …
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whether globalisation makes it easier or harder for a country to escape from a poverty trap. Our model gives a definite answer … to this question: Globalisation makes it harder to escape from a poverty trap since the adoption of the modern technology … returns to scale at the firm level and pecuniary externalities can give rise to a poverty trap, thereby formalising an old …
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We propose a quantitative framework for the analysis of industrialization in which specialization in manufacturing or …
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We depart from the trade and wages literature and its emphasis on North-South trade, examining North-North by developing the basic linkages between trade-based integration and relative wages in an Ethier-type division of labor model. Using this model we identify a formal relationship between...
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, growth, and industrialization. It is shown that the counterfactual prediction of new growth theories regarding a positive … process of industrialization, trade policy can influence long-run growth rates even in non-scale growth models. …
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This paper develops a two-tier oligopoly model in which the entry of a multinational firm results in technology transfer to its local suppliers and also impacts the degree of backward linkages in the local industry. The model endogenizes the multinational's choice between anonymous market...
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This paper develops a two-tier oligopoly model in which the entry of a multinational firm results in technology transfer to its local suppliers and also impacts the degree of backward linkages in the local industry. The model endogenizes the multinational's choice between anonymous market...
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, the vicious circle of poverty is aggravated by the forces of globalisation. …Is it possible to escape from a poverty trap through international trade? To answer this question, we extend Murphy et …
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