path to an innovation-led economy. By examining original firm-level data on garment-producing firms collected in 2002 and … sufficient for poverty reduction, are the main source of competitiveness in low-income countries; (2) after the successful …

significant role in international competition. JEL Classification-JEL: F10, F16, F66 …

aggregate decline of the labor share is the increased international competition, with higher import penetration causing a … explained by international competition remains limited. Copyright Eurasia Business and Economic Society 2014 …

specifically on industrial organisation, one of the key factors that underlie the competitiveness of manufacturing industries. The …

Industrial enterprises have to face to more and greater national and international competition and this generates a …

This paper sets out to examine how innovation enhances export competitiveness: The proposition that export volume … becomes enhanced as more productivity-enhancing innovation is captured by the exporting economy is the focus of this study …. From a Schumpeterian perspective, innovation can be characterized by continuous creation and subsequent diffusion of newer …

competitiveness of the African manufacturing sector and its determinants through an analytical survey of empirical studies and a … comparison with Asian low income countries. Empirical evidences indicate that primary factors of competitiveness, namely … competitiveness to problems in the business environment, factor endowment, and the exchange rate. However, careful review shows that …

heterogeneity between sectors and countries, such as differences in labor productivity, price competition, share of exports and … trade structure, international competition, productivity dynamics, and economic growth. It also shows an example of the … changes in nominal wage, the Kaldor– Verdoorn effect, and the degree of market competition in both countries affect the …

Effects of the competition between two South locations (Mexico and China) in a Northern market (US) are analyzed. By … Chinese competition on maquiladoras. In particular, competition from China has a negative and significant impact on employment … among maquiladoras in response to competition with China is also provided. Overall the results provide additional insight …