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Analysing the Effect of Decoupling on Agricultural Production: Evidence from Irish Dairy Farms using the Olley and Pakes Approach
Kazukauskas, Andrius; Newman, Carol F.; Thorne, Fiona S. - In: Journal of International Agricultural Trade and Development 59 (2010) 3
maximization objectives become profit maximizing objectives. In this paper we explore the impact of decoupling on the productivity … of Irish dairy farms using a modified version of Olley and Pakes methodology for productivity estimation. We isolate the … effect of decoupling on productivity by controlling for other policy changes that have occurred alongside decoupling. We also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011143164
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Economic Growth or Stagnation during the Interwar Period: Reconstruction of Cypriot GDP 1921-1938
Apostolides, Alexander - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
This paper explores the macro-economic history of Cyprus in the inter-war period. It constructs the first detailed estimates of output at aggregate and sector levels, enabling the analysis of economic growth and the sectoral structure of the island’s economy. It evaluates its performance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008529238
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Agglomeration and firm-level productivity : a Bayesian spatial approach
Hashiguchi, Yoshihiro; Tanaka, Kiyoyasu - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2013
This paper estimates the impact of industrial agglomeration on firm-level productivity in Chinese manufacturing sectors … productivity-boosting effect, but agglomeration of urban population (i.e. urbanization) has no such effects. Additionally, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010633807
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Industrialization Policies of Korea and Taiwan and Their Effects on Manufacturing Productivity
Okuda, Satoru - In: The Developing Economies 35 (1997) 4, pp. 358-381
In this paper the total factor productivity (TFP) of the manufacturing sectors in Taiwan and the Republic of Korean was …, capital intensity, and growth of real output were estimated to exert a positive productivity impact in Taiwan, reflecting … not have any major productivity impact in both countries, in contrast with the results reported by the World Bank (The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005744830
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Scaling Up Nutrition for a More Resilient Mali: Nutrition Diagnostics and Costed Plan for Scaling Up
Shekar, Meera; Mattern, Max; Eozenou, Patric; Eberwein, … - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2015
This paper builds on the global experience and Mali?s context to identify an effective nutrition approach as well as costs and benefits of key nutrition programs, as part of a resilience agenda after the crisis. It is intended to help guide the selection of the most cost-effective interventions...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011265836
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Republic of Belarus; Statistical Appendix
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007
In recent years, the IMF has released a growing number of reports and other documents covering economic and financial developments and trends in member countries. Each report, prepared by a staff team after discussions with government officials, is published at the option of the member country.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244613
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Vietnam; Statistical Appendix
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2007
In recent years, the IMF has released a growing number of reports and other documents covering economic and financial developments and trends in member countries. Each report, prepared by a staff team after discussions with government officials, is published at the option of the member country.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011243401
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Adjustment in a small open economy: the case of the Netherlands.
G, De Groot; B, Evers - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1983
ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper on industrial structure change in a small open economy, comprising a case study of adjustment successes in the Netherlands - discusses the economic structure, economic growth trends (1960-1983), and impact of economic recession and international division of labour...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010965722
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International structural change in the automotive industry: a north- South perspective.
O'Brien, P - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1988
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010965829
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Economic reforms, regional integration and labour market in the SAARC region
Panchamukhi, Vadiraj Raghawendracharya; Upendra Das, R - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1999
Discusses the impact of structural transformation in the industrial sector and regional integration on labour market issues in Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010966540