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Climate change in Australia: agricultural impacts and adaptation
Kingwell, Ross S. - In: Australasian Agribusiness Review 14 (2006)
-west Australia, are projected to be particularly at risk of adverse outcomes associated with climate change. The rate and extent of … farmers’ current responses to climate variability. Investments in R&D and innovation could be important ingredients in …
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Innovation Policy for Development: An Overview
Trajtenberg, Manuel - Inter-American Development Bank - 2005
This presentation on innovation policy development broadens the notion of innovation to include all sorts of "process … innovations" and organizational changes. Then it describes innovation and growth in a historical perspective to conclude that … innovation policies for development should include much more than just supporting formal R&D projects, more than just in "high …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009322733
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Dynamic Models of R&D, Innovation and Productivity: Panel Data Evidence for Dutch and French Manufacturing
Raymond, Wladimir; Mairesse, Jacques; Mohnen, Pierre; … - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2013
This paper introduces dynamics in the R&D to innovation and innovation to productivity relationships, which have mostly … individual effects and idiosyncratic errors correlated across equations and that differ in the way innovation enters the … Community Innovation Survey. The results provide evidence of robust unidirectional causality from innovation to productivity and …
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Microeconometric Evidence of Financing Frictions and Innovative Activity
Tiwari, Amaresh K.; Mohnen, Pierre; Palm, Franz; Loeff, … - Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des … - 2012
Using a unique panel data of Dutch innovation and financial variables we empirically investigate how financing and … innovation vary across firm characteristics. The study also tries to gauge the extent of market failure due to the presence of …, debt financing and innovation choices are not independent of firm characteristics such as age, size, and existing leverage …
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The Missing Middle
Krueger, Anne O. - eSocialSciences - 2009
The purpose of this paper is to provide evidence, and argue, that stunning as India’s success is, the potential – and need – is for still more reform and more rapid growth. 8 percent is a good rate of growth, but many are destined needlessly to be left behind for years to...
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International technology spillovers, human capital and productivity linkages: evidence from the industrial sector
Apergis, Nicholas; Economidou, Claire; Filippidis, Ioannis - In: Empirica 36 (2009) 4, pp. 365-387
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Introduction
Grossman, Richard S. - Princeton University Press
the past two centuries in Western Europe, the United States, Canada, Japan, and Australia. Grossman focuses on four major …
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Developments in the Structure of the Australian Financial System
Donovan, Bernadette; Gorajek, Adam - In: RBA Bulletin (2011) June, pp. 29-40
Some countries’ financial systems have undergone significant changes in response to the global financial crisis. While Australia’s financial system also experienced a variety of pressures and changes as a result of the crisis, the overall effect was much less severe than in some...
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Responding to Shocks: Australia's Institutions and Policies
McLean, Ian W. - School of Economics, University of Adelaide - 2010
The current economic crisis has taught another generation of Australians that their economy remains vulnerable to negative external shocks, as it has been since the depression of the early 1840s. So it is unsurprising that shocks and crises figure prominently in the economic history literature,...
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Unsettled Account: The Evolution of Banking in the Industrialized World since 1800
Grossman, Richard S. - Princeton University Press
the past two centuries in Western Europe, the United States, Canada, Japan, and Australia. Grossman focuses on four major …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011185606