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Offshoring of services functions and labour market adjustments
Nordås, Hildegunn Kyvik - 2019
by between 1.5% (R&D) and 3% (transport). The impact of offshoring on manufacturing labour demand is small on average … the length of the value chain is more important for employment in services functions in manufacturing than is offshoring. …
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Evolutionary growth theory
Dosi, Giovanni; Roventini, Andrea - 2024
This work presents the evolutionary growth theory, which studies the drivers and patterns of technological change and production together with the (imperfect) mechanisms of coordination among a multitude of firms. This requires to studies economies as complex evolving systems, i.e. as ecologies...
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Impacts of Intermediate Trade on Structural Change
Stijepic, Denis - 2012
Traditional structural change theories study the dynamics of inter-sector labour-reallocation in autarky models. We analyse how model-results change if open economy setting is assumed, where we focus on the impacts of intermediate trade in a multi-sector growth model with capital accumulation....
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Agricultural Productivity and Structural Transformation. Evidence from Brazil
Bustos, Paula - 2015
We study the effects of the adoption of new agricultural technologies on structural transformation. To guide empirical work, we present a simple model where the effect of agricultural productivity on industrial development depends on the factor bias of technical change. We test the predictions...
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Agricultural Productivity and Structural Transformation : Evidence from Brazil
Bustos, Paula - 2015
We study the effects of the adoption of new agricultural technologies on structural transformation. To guide empirical work, we present a simple model where the effect of agricultural productivity on industrial development depends on the factor bias of technical change. We test the predictions...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013035226
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Export-magnification effect of offshoring
Kleinert, Jörn; Zorell, Nico - 2010
between offshoring and exports. We model a world consisting of many advanced countries that trade differentiated goods among …
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Patterns of integration in global value chains and the changing structure of employment in Europe
Bontadini, Filippo; Evangelista, Rinaldo; Meliciani, … - 2021
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Features of tertiarisation in the developed economies and worldwide offshoring : paper to be presented at the 53rd European Congress of the European Regional Science Association, P...
Chiaruttini, Maria Stella - 2013
offshoring of services towards India. …
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Offshoring and the State of American manufacturing
Houseman, Susan; Kurz, Christopher; Lengermann, Paul; … - 2010
The rapid growth of offshoring has sparked a contentious debate over its impact on the U.S. manufacturing sector, which … generally are not captured in input cost and import price indexes. To assess the implications of offshoring bias for … offshoring. We find that from 1997 to 2007 average annual multifactor productivity growth in manufacturing was overstated by 0 …
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Scale and the origins of structural change
Buera, Francisco (contributor);  … - 2008
Structural change involves a broad set of trends: (i) sectoral reallocations, (ii) rich movements of productive activities between home and market, and (iii) an increase in the scale of productive units. After extending these facts, we develop a model to explain them within a unified framework....
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