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growth. A summary of what we learn from the econometric results concludes the paper. …
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, and (iii) productivity and growth, relative to the contributions of the entrepreneurs’ counterparts, i.e. the ‘control … growth and produce and commercialize high quality innovations. They are more satisfied than employees. More importantly …, recent studies show that entrepreneurial firms produce important spillovers that affect regional employment growth rates of …
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Many of the present difficulties of the world economy have been blamed on the two oil-price explosions of the 1970s. Professor Chichilnisky shows that, at least in the case of the oil-importing developing countries, the negative effects have been overestimated. In fact, in some respects the oil...
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, and (iii) productivity and growth, relative to the contributions of the entrepreneurs’ counterparts, i.e., the ‘control … very important—but specific—function in the economy. They engender relatively much employment creation, productivity growth … studies show that entrepreneurial firms produce important spillovers that affect regional employment growth rates of all …
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This paper seeks to identify relationships between human capital and cultural capital, in the context of local labour market productivity. The key constituents of human capital, identified in the literature, are jointly examined in a close-to-reality-model. The main advantage of our model of...
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Undervaluation of the currency is generally believed to affect growth through two main transmission channels: the … “capital accumulation channel” and the “total factor productivity (TFP) growth channel”. This paper carries out the first … empirical investigation on the TFP growth channel. More specifically, we provide answers to the three following questions: Does …
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This article analyses the development of economic growth in Brazil in terms of capital accumulation, following the …
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The austerity programme of the coalition government knocked at least one percent per year off growth in the first two …
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sizable effect on productivity growth.According to my estimates, moreover, the social returns to investment in human capital …
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The empirical growth literature has focused on capital accumulation but largely ignored productivity growth. To address … importance of efficiency changes for economic growth. Using a sample of 26 OECD countries from 1965-90, we find convergence and … important source of economic growth. …
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