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The Evolution of Comparative Advantage : Measurement and Implications
Levchenko, Andrei A. - 2015
both developed and developing countries. In both country groups, comparative advantage has become weaker: productivity grew …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013023960
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The Evolution of Comparative Advantage : Measurement and Implications
Levchenko, Andrei A. - 2014
both developed and developing countries. In both country groups, comparative advantage has become weaker: productivity grew …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013043955
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Structural development accounting
Gancia, Gino Alessandro; Müller, Andreas; Zilibotti, … - 2011
; Distance to Frontier ; Inappropriate Technologies ; Skill-biased Technical Change ; Productivity ; TFP differences …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009739171
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Structural Development Accounting
Gancia, Gino; Müller, Andreas; Zilibotti, Fabrizio - 2011
We construct and estimate a unified model combining three of the main sources of cross-country income disparities: differences in factor endowments, barriers to technology adoption and the inappropriateness of frontier technologies to local conditions. The key components are different types of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014184424
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Productivity Differences
Acemoglu, Daron; Zilibotti, Fabrizio - 2003
in these tasks are designed to be used by skilled workers, productivity in the LDCs will be low. Even when all countries … factor productivity and output per worker. Our theory also suggests that productivity differences should be highest in medium … effect on the direction of technical change and on productivity differences …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014207563
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Do good institutions enhance the effect of technological spillovers on productivity? : comparative evidence from developed and transition economies
Krammer, Sorin M. S. - In: Technological forecasting & social change : an … 94 (2015), pp. 133-154
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011389994
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The impact of mobile ICT on national productivity in developed and developing countries
Kim, Jinho; Park, Jong Chool; Komarek, Timothy - In: Information & management : the internat. journal of … 58 (2021) 3, pp. 1-12
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012502134
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The structural and productivity effects of infrastructure provision in developed and developing countries
Orea, Luis; Àlvarez Ayuso, Inmaculada; Servén, Luis - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013366690
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The quantification of structural reforms : extending the framework to emerging market economies
Égert, Balázs - 2018
This paper estimates and quantifies the impact of structural reforms on per capita income for a large set of OECD and non-OECD countries. The findings suggest that the quality of institutions matters to a large extent for economic outcomes. More competition-friendly regulations, as measured by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011800715
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Demographics and Productivity
Feyrer, James - 2002
This paper examines the impact of workforce demographics on aggregate productivity. The age structure of the workforce … is found to have a significant impact on aggregate productivity. A large cohort of workers aged 40 to 49 is found to have … a large positive impact on productivity. Out of sample predictions of output growth from 1990 to 1995 predict 17% of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014111194