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In this paper we report evidence on the relationship between trade openness, technology adoption and relative demand …, results suggest that trade openness and technology play a key role in shifting the demand for labour towards more skilled … innovation diffusion comes from - enter the estimated regression significantly. -- Globalisation ; skills ; skill …
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In this paper we report evidence on the relationship between trade openness, technology adoption and relative demand …, results suggest that trade openness and technology play a key role in shifting the demand for labour towards more skilled …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012754959
Since the expansion of world trade in the 1980s, measures of inequality have risen not only in developed countries, but … also throughout the developing world. This stylized fact is contrary to the predictions of classical trade theory that in … empirically tests the effects of trade on wage inequality in a differentiated panel framework where countries are classified …
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This paper measures the impact of sectoral composition, international trade and technological progress on the rising … that is comparable to the effects of international trade and technological change. To quantify the causal relationship …
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This paper measures the impact of sectoral composition, international trade and technological progress on the rising … that is comparable to the effects of international trade and technological change. To quantify the causal relationship …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013033837
This paper aims to discuss the theory of productivity growth and its empirical applications, several authors emphasize the impact of real exchange rate devaluation on productivity. The main research question is: does the real exchange rate have a positive or negative impact on productivity...
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We analyze the link between financial development and income inequality for a broad unbalanced dataset of 138 developed and developing countries over the years 1960 to 2008. Using credit-to-GDP as measure of financial development, our results reject theoretical models predicting a negative...
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In this paper, I measure the importance of remittances and financial development for developing countries. I estimate an index of overall financial conditions and use it to determine the relevance of the financial sector as a transmission channel for remittances to affect economic growth. The...
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Savings problem has become a crucial issue since it is one of the reasons of today's frequently-observed-financial crisis. There are several theories explaining this problem in the framework of consumption theory. Inequality in income distribution affects saving behavior. In this sense, our...
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