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Although there exists a vast literature on convergence and divergence of income levels across countries or regions at the aggregate level, there is only little work on convergence and/or diver- gence processes of productivity and wage levels at the more disaggregated industrial level. These are...
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fully established market economies yet but already have progressed some way on the road to industrialization. It especially …
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This paper examines industry-level responses of manufacturing employment in the context of globalization using a large … value-added growth (about 10 %) to increase manufacturing employment appreciably (about 4 %). The employment benefits of …
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Different bodies of literature emphasise the separate impact of the manufacturing sector and scientific capacity for … manufacturing sector creates spillovers and generates processes of learning-by-doing. Yet, do these two processes complement each … scientific capacity and manufacturing development have a joint impact on international competitiveness that goes beyond their …
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This paper aims to redefine the term competitiveness to enhance its usefulness for the evaluation of country performance and for policy conclusions. We attempt to establish a definition that is adequate if economic policy strives for a new growth path that is more dynamic, socially inclusive and...
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, manufacturing, green growth and environment. The objective is to inspire thought in the reader and to highlight the necessity for a … the industrial structure (primarily in manufacturing). The first step towards accomplishing this task was to examine the …
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This paper studies whether intra-developing country price competition has significant effects on the short-run growth rates of developing countries that are specialized in manufactured exports. Regression estimates using the generalized method of moments (GMM) applied to annual panel data for 17...
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