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priorities of export diversification, employment generation and the "green economy". It is well-known that Bangladesh is under … diversification in services. The most obvious current impediments are inadequate infrastructure, lack of investment and (typically …
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finding of the multisector analysis is the conclusion that not diversification per se but rather a diversification with the … output. In the economies with a low level of economic diversification, commodity bonanza leads however to the shrinkage of …
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relationship between firms' export market diversification and their productivity by using trade and production data from the … U-shaped relationship between the diversification of export markets and firm productivity. As firms begin to export …, as diversification of the export market moves beyond a threshold level and investments cumulate, export market expansion …
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technological diversification. Production makes use of different input varieties, which are subject to imperfectly correlated shocks …. In our model, the expansion in the number of varieties provides diversification benefits against variety-specific shocks …
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For years economists have ignored the diversity in agriculture and its potential to increase long run growth rates by enhancing a country's knowledge base. Nontraditional agriculture requires significant investments in infrastructure and knowledge: and therefore, has the potential to increase...
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The scholarship on Global Value Chains is very recently recognising the increasing importance of fragmentation of production that involves services – and in particular business services – offshoring. A predominant stand by scholars emerges in this embryonic domain (Blinder, 2006; Gereffi and...
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We build a stylized model that captures the relationships between cross-border patenting, globalization, and development. Our theory delivers a gravity equation for cross-border patents. To test the model's predictions, we compile a new dataset that tracks patents within and between countries...
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diversification initiatives. Although often neglected as a serious policy option - and consequently most of its potential still …-sectoral linkages. Taking export diversification, employment generation and the "green economy" in turn, the working paper analyzes … be explicitly included in tourism planning and implementation. -- LDCs ; LDC Graduation ; Export Diversification …
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Industrial development remains a critical challenge for the countries of the South. In this paper, we explored the potential for South-South cooperation as a strategic tool to support industrial development in developing countries. Underscoring, the critical role of technological knowledge,...
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