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"This book provides relevant theoretical frameworks and the latest empirical research findings in the area of urbanization and its impact on socio-economic growth of the developing regions of Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Middle East. It explores the emerging tools of urbanization designed...
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This paper develops a two-sector R&D-based growth model with congestion effects from increasing urban population density. We show that endogenous technological progress causes structural change if there are positive productivity spillovers from the modern to the traditional sector and Engel's...
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This paper develops a two-sector R&D-based growth model with congestion effects from increasing urban population density. We show that endogenous technological progress causes structural change if there are positive productivity spillovers from the modern to the traditional sector and Engel's...
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Leading experts analyze the impact of the rapid growth of offshore outsourcing in manufacturing and IT. For some it promises more rapid economic growth and for some developing countries it is an opportunity to leapfrog, while others are sidelined but it also means labour and governments may lose...
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globalization of labor markets to economic and social policy / Richard Freeman -- Offshoring and labor recommodification in the … global transformation / Guy Standing -- Globalization of services : friend or foe? / Catherine Mann -- Dynamic gains from U ….S. services offshoring : a critical view / William Milberg, Rudi von Arnim, Melissa Mahoney, Markus Schneider -- Bargaining power …
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