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Review of the recent trends in development economics research: with experience from the federal region of Kurdistan

Heshmati, Almas - 2007

This study is a review of the recent trends in development economics research. The focus is on the development in the recent decades as a result of increased globalization of knowledge, technologies and economies. In particular I look at the development in a number area where similar trends are...

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Incubators as tools for entrepreneurship promotion in developing countries

Akçomak, İ. Semih - 2009

This paper reviews the literature on incubators in developed and developing countries. We show that the concept of incubators has evolved in time according to market and firm needs. Contemporary successful incubators are profit-oriented, provide a wide range of services, focus more on intangible...

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Generalized barriers to entry and economic development

Saviotti, Paolo; Pyka, Andreas - 2009

In this paper we are going to analyze the dynamics of barriers to entry at the international level. In our model economic development takes place and continues in the long run due to the emergence of new sectors, which can compensate for the diminishing ability of mature sectors to create...

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The new economy and developing countries: Assessing the role of ICT diffusion

Baliamoune, Mina N. - 2002

, personal computers and mobile phones represent indicators of ICT. The Gompertz model of technology diffusion is used to study …

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Die Rolle des Humankapitals bei der Technologieübertragung in Entwicklungsländer

Pegels, Anna - 2008

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Tourism and development: a recent phenomenon built on old (institutional) roots?

Brau, Rinaldo; Di Liberto, Adriana; Pigliaru, Francesco - 2010

Is tourism an opportunity for lagging countries in the elusive quest for growth (Easterly, 2002)? Recent empirical evidence suggests that the answer is a cautious yes. Aggregate cross-country data show that tourism specialization is likely to be associated with higher per capita GDP growth rates...

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Determinants of green innovation: The impact of internal and external knowledge

Stucki, Tobias; Woerter, Martin - 2012

marginal value for internal green knowledge stock indicates that a free-riding position on green technology investments of …

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Middle-Income Transitions: Trap or Myth?

Felipe, Jesus; Kumar, Utsav; Galope, Reynold - 2014

During the last few years, the newly coined term middle-income trap has been widely used by policymakers to refer to the middle-income economies that seem to be stuck in the middle-income range. However, there is no accepted definition of the term in the literature. In this paper, we study...

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Impact of Special Economic Zones on Employment, Poverty and Human Development

Aggarwal, Aradhna - 2007

capital development), and technology and knowledge upgradation. It examines how the impact of SEZs is passed through each of … intensive and technology intensive firms co exist in India's zones and, therefore argues that all the three effects described … zones, in particular, in the small/informal sector. The role of SEZs in human capital formation and technology upgradation …

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Technological Readiness in the Middle East and North Africa – Implications for Egypt

Brach, Juliane - 2010

Innovation wird weithin als eine treibende Kraft von nachhaltiger wirtschaftlicher Entwicklung angesehen. Regierungen … Ansätzen für eine solche Untersuchung. Dieses Paper untersucht den Fortschritt in den Bereichen Innovation und Technologie in …

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