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Technological Innovation and Regional Economic Growth in Mexico : A Spatial Perspective

Tinoco-Zermeño, Miguel A. - 2014

The aim of this investigation is to analyze the effect of technological innovation on Mexico’s regional economic growth … Mexico and even in international studies. Such inclusion allows studying the pattern of spatial interaction, the possible … that technological innovation has a positive effect on Mexico’s regional economic growth. The empirical evidence also …

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Technological progress with segmented factor markets and welfare implications for the urban poor

Mukherjee, Soumyatanu; Zafar, Sameen - 2015

poverty by modelling the impact of technological progress in the formal sectors of the economy on the urban informal wage in a … is less capital intensive (as capital flows to the informal sectors). This helps in understanding trends in urban poverty … given the strong association between the urban informal wage and degree of urban poverty. …

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The impact of technological progress and digitization on Ghana's economy

Boakye, Alex; Nwabufo, Nnenna; Dinbabo, Mulugeta - In: African journal of science, technology, innovation and … 14 (2022) 7, pp. 1981-1986

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Patterns of total factor productivity growth in Mexico : 1991-2011

Ramos, Luis Fernando Colunga; Torre Cepeda, Leonardo Egidio - 2015

set is that TFP growth in Mexico tends to be fairly concentrated and highly irregular, as just a reduced share of the …

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Productivity growth across the world, 1991 - 2003

Kim, Sangho; Park, Donghyun; Park, Jong-Ho - 2010

We apply a stochastic frontier production model to data from 53 countries during 1991-2003 to estimate total factor productivity growth, and decompose it into technical efficiency change and technical progress. Our empirical results indicate that world productivity growth was led by fast-growing...

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Diffusion of technology and convergence of income among countries

Oz, Sumru - 2014 - Preliminary version; April 9, 2014

Theoretical models of growth reveal that either exogenous or endogenous, technology is the main driving force behind the long-run economic growth. Furthermore, in the endogenous growth framework, diffusion of technology is the basic mechanism of per capita income convergence among countries....

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Growth impacts of the exchange rate and technology

Márquez-Velázquez, Alejandro - 2016

The aim of this paper is to assess whether the impacts of real exchange rate undervaluation and domestic technological capabilities on growth are stable across development levels. On the one hand, a real exchange undervaluation measure is constructed based on the purchasing-power-parity theory...

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Manufacturing as the key engine of economic growth for middle-income economies

Su, Dan; Yao, Yang - 2016

This paper revisits the role of the manufacturing sector during the middle-income stage. By exploiting a large dataset that covers internationally comparable sectoral information, we prove that the manufacturing sector is imbued with three important characteristics. First, for middle-income...

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Comovement and catch-up in productivity across sectors : evidence from the OECD

Cornwell, Christopher Mark; Wächter, Jens-Uwe - 1999

A method for analyzing productivity convergence based on frontier production functions is proposed. It is examined whether departures from the frontier - country-level inefficiencies - exhibit long-run relationships and convergence. The method is applied to 1-digit industries of 14 OECD...

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Technology and productivity: a critique of aggregate indicators

Block, Fred L. - 2022

Economic analysts have used trends in total factor productivity (TFP) to evaluate the effectiveness with which economies are utilizing advances in technology. However, this measure is problematic on several different dimensions. First, the idea that it is possible to separate out the relative...

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