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Geography, Biogeography and Why Some Countries are Rich and Others Poor
Hibbs, Douglas A.; Olsson, Ola - 2010
The most important event in human economic history before the Industrial Revolution was the Neolithic transition from a nomadic hunter-gatherer lifestyle to sedentary agriculture, beginning about 10,000 years ago. The transition made possible the human population explosion, the rise of...
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Mapping the two faces of R&D: productivity growth in a panel of OECD industries
Griffith, Rachel; Redding, Stephen; Reenen, John Van - 2000
capacity'). In this paper we document that there has been convergence of TFP within a panel of industries across thirteen OECD …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010330318
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Can government policies increase national long-run growth rates?
Landon-Lane, John S.; Robertson, Peter E. - 2001
We obtain time series estimates of the long run growth rates of 17 OECD countries, and test the hypothesis that these are the same across countries. We find that we cannot reject this hypothesis for the first and last three decades of the 20th century. We conclude that: (i) there are few, if...
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Mapping the two faces of R&D : productivity growth in a panel of OECD industries
Griffith, Rachel; Redding, Stephen; Van Reenen, John - 2001
capacity'). In this paper we document that there has been convergence of TFP within a panel of industries across thirteen OECD …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011537553
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Dualism and cross-country growth regressions
Temple, Jonathan; Woessmann, Ludger - 2004
This paper examines whether growth regressions should incorporate dualism and structural change. If there is a differential across sectors in the marginal product of labour, changes in the structure of employment can raise aggregate total factor productivity. The paper develops empirical growth...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011451098
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Dualism and cross-country growth regressions
Temple, Jonathan; Woessmann, Ludger - 2004
This paper examines whether growth regressions should incorporate dualism and structural change. If there is a differential across sectors in the marginal product of labour, changes in the structure of employment can raise aggregate total factor productivity. The paper develops empirical growth...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261270
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FDI as an Opportunity for Economic growth of Bangladesh : A VECM Analysis
Asaduzzaman, Md - 2019
well as the Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER) and Trade Openness (TOP) of Bangladesh over the period from 1973 to 2017 by …-run and long-run relationship that exists between economic growth and foreign direct investment in Bangladesh. While the Error … chances of Bangladesh to develop its economy. Therefore, the policymaker should have more foresight to influence foreign …
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Agricultural productivity, hired labor, wages, and poverty : evidence from Bangladesh
Emran, M. Shahe; Shilpi, Forhad Jahan - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 109 (2018), pp. 470-482
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Too small to be beautiful? : the farm size and productivity relationship in Bangladesh
Gautam, Madhur; Ahmed, Mansur - In: Food policy : economics planning and politics of food … 84 (2019), pp. 165-175
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Public versus private investment in economic growth of Bangladesh : an econometric analysis
Rahman, A. K. M. Matiur; Islam, Anisul M.; Banerjee, … - In: International journal of trade and global markets 9 (2016) 3, pp. 228-248
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