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Technology gaps, trade and income
Sampson, Thomas - 2019
theory characterizes how innovation and learning determine technology gaps, trade and global income inequality. Countries … innovation-dependence by industry from R&D and bilateral trade data. Calibrating the model implies technology gaps, due to cross …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012029168
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Chapter 3 Horizontal Innovation in the Theory of Growth and Development
Gancia, Gino; Zilibotti, Fabrizio - 2005
international technology diffusion, trade, cross-country productivity differences, financial development and fluctuations. In many …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014023784
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The impact of 3D printing on trade and FDI
Abeliansky, Ana L.; Martínez-Zarzoso, Imnaculada; … - 2015
This paper analyzes the effects of 3D printing technologies on the volume of trade and on the structure of FDI. A … techniques. At this stage international trade stays unaffected. Finally, at later stages, with 3D printing machines being widely … used, further technological progress in 3D printing leads to a gradual replacement of international trade. Empirical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011375685
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Technological sophistication made in China? : new insights from Germany's evaluation of COVID-19 antigen rapid tests
Dreier, Silas; Liu, Wan-hsin - 2023
By analyzing a unique dataset from Germany's evaluation of COVID-19 antigen rapid tests, we show that Chinese firms can excel under today's global competition and produce tests at quality levels higher than China's income level would suggest. We find these achievements are positively associated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014425542
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Technological sophistication made in China? : new insights from Germany's evaluation of COVID-19 antigen rapid tests
Dreier, Silas; Liu, Wan-hsin - 2023
By analyzing a unique dataset from Germany’s evaluation of COVID-19 antigen rapid tests, we show that Chinese firms can excel under today’s global competition and produce tests at quality levels higher than China’s income level would suggest. We find these achievements are positively...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014433413
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Diffusion of technology and convergence of income among countries
Oz, Sumru - 2014 - Preliminary version; April 9, 2014
among countries grouped with respect to their mutual trade, this paper presents evidence that per capita income convergence …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010251655
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Does technology adoption matter for economic development? : an empirical evidence for Latin American countries
Lechman, Ewa - 2013
Extraordinary spread of new information and communication (ICTs) technologies has been recognized worldwide. ICTs are broadly perceived as tools facilitating economic growth and development, especially in economically backward countries. They are relatively easy and cheap to adopt, require...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011802107
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Sectoral specialisation and growth rate differences among integrated economies
Lorentz, André (contributor) - 2004
This paper addresses the question of sectoral specialisation mechanisms and effects on growth rate differences providing an alternative approach to endogenous growth processes. The framework we choose draws on the Kaldorian cumulative causation approach to growth and the evolutionary modelling...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003209500
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North-South Trade and Directed Technical Change
Gancia, Gino - 2007
technical change in favor of rich nations. Through this channel, free trade may amplify international income differences. At the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012729668
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Globalization, Divergence and Stagnation
Gancia, Gino - 2005
technical change in favor of rich nations. Through this channel, free trade may amplify international income differences. At the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012735885