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Why the Tigers Roared : Capital Accumulation and the East Asian Miracle
Robertson, Peter E. - 2008
that factor accumulation, savings and investment were central to the rapid growth experience. This paper develops an …
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Growth in East Asia : What We Can and What We Cannot Infer from it
Sarel, Michael - 2006
selective interventions; (iii) The role of high investment rates and a strong export orientation as possible engines of growth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012781863
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What is the long run growth rate of the East Asian Tigers
Bhaskara Rao, Buddhavarapu; Tamazian, Artur; Rup Singh - 2010
New panel data estimates for the four East Asian Tigers show that the contribution of total factor productivity (TFP) to growth is much higher than past estimates. An extended production function with learning by doing implies that TFP is about 3.5% and these countries will grow at this rate in...
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A Tale of Two Capitals : Modeling the Interaction between Ideas, Physical Capital, and Growth
Gangotena, Santiago Jose; Safner, Ryan - 2021
This paper models the relationship between innovation and sustained economic growth through as being mediated by institutions that calibrate a 'structure of technological production' analogous to capital-based models of the structure of production. Our framework discusses two types of capital:...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013237452
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Emulative Development through Trade Expansions : East Asian Evidence
Pham, Van H.; Wan, Henry - 2012
We identify East Asian growth as an 'emulative process'. Distilling salient facts from a set of particular cases, we construct an example to capture the essence of such technology transfer, where the government of a developing economy may provide adequate incentive for the firms of a developed...
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Technology Upgrading with Learning Cost : A Solution for Two 'Productivity Puzzles'
Ahn, Sanghoon - 1999
Asia was mediocre in spite of the impressive investment drive in those countries. A simple model of optimal intervals for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012445893
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Technology Upgrading with Learning Cost : A Solution for Two Productivity Puzzles
Ahn, Sanghoon - 2014
Asia was mediocre in spite of the impressive investment drive in those countries. A simple model of optimal intervals for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014042573
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Indian Economy - TFP or Factor Accumulation : A Comprehensive Growth Accounting Exercise
Gupta, Abhay - 2008
Constructing data series from various sources, I do comprehensive growth accounting for the Indian Economy. Without accounting for human capital, total factor productivity differences over time accounts for 48% to 69% of output variation. TFP growth accounts for 35% to 70% of the total GDP...
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Aggregate uncertainty and sectoral productivity growth : the role of credit constraints
Choi, Sangyup; Furceri, Davide; Huang, Yi; Loungani, Prakash - 2017
uncertainty, firms that are credit constrained switch the composition of investment by reducing productivity-enhancing investment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011634332
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From Agricultural to Economic Growth : Targeting Investments Across Africa
Getahun, Tigabu - 2018
This paper examines whether investment in the agriculture and food sectors in Africa significantly increases overall … Granger causes overall economic growth. The study also identifies the 10 African countries where investment in the agriculture …, Mozambique, Rwanda, Seychelles, and Sierra Leone are the top 10 African countries where such an investment is expected to yield …
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