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Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows to Mexico are substantial and play an important role in the Mexican economy since … landscape and sectoral structure in this host country. We illustrate that there is considerable variation in the amounts of FDI … there is a significant impact of FDI on structural change. We conduct an empirical analysis covering the period 2006 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011903061
Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows to Mexico are substantial and play an important role in the Mexican economy since … landscape and sectoral structure in this host country. We illustrate that there is considerable variation in the amounts of FDI … there is a significant impact of FDI on structural change. We conduct an empirical analysis covering the period 2006 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011911309
In this article, we investigate the relevance of structural change in country-wide productivity growth considering within-country differences. For this purpose, we propose a two-step decomposition approach that accounts for differences among subnational units. To highlight the relevance of our...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011991749
We revisit the role of Capital Fundamentalism, in the context of the Government of Indonesia's Inpres Desa Tertinggal (IDT or Left Behind Village) Program, which injected capital into poor village economies. We evaluate the impact of the program on village welfare and structural transformation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013223995
The scholarship on Global Value Chains is very recently recognising the increasing importance of fragmentation of production that involves services – and in particular business services – offshoring. A predominant stand by scholars emerges in this embryonic domain (Blinder, 2006; Gereffi and...
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In this study, we investigate the contribution of trade openness to the structural change process in ECOWAS countries. Our findings suggest that the production structural change process is significantly and positively affected by the extent of trade openness. Higher openness levels are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014497206
The second round of the Presidential elections in Chile marked a swing in the local political scenario. The coalition led by Gabriel Boric secured an unprecedented victory under the premise of delivering long-awaited reforms to a financially volatile, structurally fragile and deeply unequal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014230844
We investigate structural change in the PR China during a period of particularly rapid growth 1998-2014. For this, we utilize sectoral data from the World Input-Output Database and firm-level data from the Chinese Industrial Enterprise Database. Starting with correlation laws known from the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014497610
We investigate structural change in the PR China during a period of particularly rapid growth 1998-2014. For this, we utilize sectoral data from the World Input-Output Database and firm-level data from the Chinese Industrial Enterprise Database. Starting with correlation laws known from the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012835014
We revisit the role of Capital Fundamentalism, in the context of the Government of Indonesia's Inpres Desa Tertinggal (IDT or Left Behind Village) Program, which injected capital into poor village economies. We evaluate the impact of the program on village welfare and structural transformation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012549818