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realistic dispersion of income levels with modest barriers to technology adoption. Human capital and physical capital contribute … to income differences both directly (as usual), and indirectly by boosting resources devoted to technology adoption. The … model implies that most of income above subsistence is made possible by international diffusion of knowledge. …
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the manner of diffusion of technology is critical, and when technology diffuses haphazardly, the effects on expenditure … medical "technology"-is responsible for the majority of growth in medical expenditure. And yet, the principle means of … understanding medical technology is through the use of total factor productivity, which, despite giving reasonable estimates of the …
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empirical works on technology diffusion (i.e. Rogers 1962, Geroski 2000), where the dynamics of the process is considered …In economic theory, technology is treated as crucial factor contributing significantly to economic development. In … twofold. Using panel data we analyze the diffusion trajectories of ICTs in developing countries, and we assess the dynamics of …
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Digitalisation can be described as a sequence of technology and supply shocks which affect the economy through … employment and labour markets, productivity and output, and competition and market structure. This paper focuses on how … digitalisation - the process of diffusion of digital technologies - is affected by institutions and governance. It discusses a number …
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. At a time, existence of extend causal relationships between technology diffusion and general economy performance is … communication technologies (ICTs) adoption and dynamics of economic growth and development in Latin American countries. Preliminary … we consider ICTs diffusion patterns in Latin American countries, approximating the diffusion process by S-shaped curves …
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influences IT diffusion. By causing voltage spikes and dips, a higher frequency of ground strikes leads to damaged digital … the speed of IT diffusion. We find that lightning indeed seems to have slowed IT diffusion, conditional on standard …
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Digitalisation may be viewed as a sequence of supply and technology shocks affecting the economy through productivity … and output, employment and labour markets, competition and market structure. This paper focuses on the effects of …
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This paper develops a simulation model of firm dynamics in global competition and analyzes multinational growth …
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The nexus between Information Communication Technology (ICT) and stock market development has been predominantly based … the causal relationship between ICT adoption and stock market development in Africa. The study examined a panel of 11 … cointegration and examine the causal relationship between ICT adoption and stock market development. The dependent variable employed …
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