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Impact of imported intermediate and capital goods on economic growth: A Cross country analysis
Veeramani, C. - Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) - 2008
highly disaggregated trade data for a large number of countries, we construct an index (denoted as IMPY) that measures the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005537294
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Productivity Gains from Offshoring
den Butter, Frank A. G.; Pattipeilohy, Christiaan - 2007
home country. This paper investigates the effects on productivity and trade from the perspective of transaction costs …, using a recent theory on trade in tasks. A production function is estimated for the Netherlands for the period 1972-2001. It …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014048090
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Market structure, technology spillovers, and persistence in productivity differentials
Cheung, Yin-Wong; Pascual, Antonio I. Garcia - 2001
with the price-cost margin and the intra-industry trade index - the proxies for market monopolistic behavior. The proxies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011399314
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Taxation and Domestic Free Trade
Johnsson, Richard - Ratioinstitutet - 2004
In this paper it is argued that the domestic division of labor and trade is organized according to the same principle … as the international division of labor and trade – the Ricardian comparative advantages. After all, the ultimate source … trade, thus creating a Darwinist society of the survival of the fittest. The least productive individuals and those who face …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005642399
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Trade, Productivity and (Mis)Allocation
Berthou, Antoine - 2020
gains from trade. Using model-consistent measures and unique new data on 14 European countries and 20 industries in 1998 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012846170
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Inequality and growth : Marxian and post-Keynesian/Kaleckian perspectives on distribution and growth regimes before and after the Great Recession
Hein, Eckhard - 2018
The re-distribution of income from labour to capital, from workers to top-managers, and from low income households to the rich has been an important feature of financedominated capitalism since the early 1980s. After the Great Financial Crisis and the Great Recession in 2007-9, the recovery has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011790517
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Output collapses and productivity destruction
Blyde, Juan S.; Daude, Christian; Fernández Arias, Eduardo - 2009
This paper analyzes the long-run relationship between output collapses-defined defined as GDP falling substantially below trend - and total factor productivity (TFP), using a panel of 71 developed and developing countries during the period 1960-2003 to identify episodes of output collapse and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003799996
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Productivity Gap and Inward FDI Spillovers : Theory and Evidence from China
Shen, Jim Huangnan - 2019
This paper constructs a two-stage sequential game model to investigate the spillover effect of inward FDI on improving the efficiency of domestic firms in host countries. Our model shows that, given the optimal joint-venture policy made by foreign firms, the impact of spillover effect of inward...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012890541
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Unionization, industry concentration, and economic growth
Davis, Colin; Hashimoto, Ken'ichi; Tabata, Ken - 2021
-country model of international trade and endogenous productivity growth. Knowledge spillovers link firm-level productivity in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012793522
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Public Debt and Productivity : The Difficult Quest for Growth in Jamaica
Blavy, Rodolphe - 2007
The paper analyzes Jamaica's experience of low growth despite consistently high investment. Cross-country analysis provides evidence of a significant and negative relationship between total public debt and productivity growth. Looking at the specific channels through which high debt affects...
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