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A time to print, a time to reform
Boerner, Lars; Rubin, Jared; Severgnini, Battista - 2019
indicates that the press influenced the adoption of Lutheranism and Calvinism, while the clock's effect on the Reformation was …
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A time to print, a time to reform
Boerner, Lars; Rubin, Jared; Severgnini, Battista - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012207432
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Intangible knowledge capital and innovation in China
Fleisher, Belton M.; McGuire, William; Smith, Adam Nicholas - 2013
Intangible knowledge capital (IKC) - technology produced by workers but not embodied in them - can offset the "middle … income trap" as China exhausts the benefits of international technology transfer. IKC is productivity-enhancing among Chinese …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010224593
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The Political Economy of Law and Economic Development in Islamic History
Cosgel, Metin - Department of Economics, University of Connecticut - 2012
There appear to be two seemingly contradictory images of law and economic change in the Islamic world. Whereas some scholars have viewed Islamic societies as rigid and incapable of adapting to a changing environment, others have held the opposite image of Islamic societies as flexible, quick to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010888326
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Guns and Books: Legitimacy, Revolt and Technological Change in the Ottoman Empire
Cosgel, Metin; Miceli, Thomas; Rubin, Jared - Department of Economics, University of Connecticut - 2009
advancements in military technology, they waited for almost three hundred years to allow the first book to be printed in Arabic … script. We explain differential reaction to technology through a political economy approach centered on the legitimizing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005746084
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Intangible Knowledge Capital and Innovation in China
Fleisher, Belton M.; McGuire, William H.; Smith, Adam … - 2013
Intangible knowledge capital (IKC) - technology produced by workers but not embodied in them - can offset the middle … income trap as China exhausts the benefits of international technology transfer. IKC is productivity-enhancing among Chinese …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010329064
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Honey bee network in Africa co-creating a grassroots innovation ecosystem in Africa
Gupta, Anil K.; Shinde, Chintan; Dey, Anamika; Patel, Ramesh - 2019
Network has been involved in the sharing of grassroots technology developed in India with Kenya, notably a food processing … of the dynamism of the informal sector. Lessons from the Network’s experience in Kenya and its technology transfer …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012140785
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Sustainability through directed change in the visionary university: From predicting to producing the future
Curaj, Adrian; Păunică, Mihai; Popa, Andreea; Holeab, … - In: Amfiteatru Economic Journal 22 (2020) 55, pp. 905-919
The sustainability of a university can be questioned from the perspective of three functional goals, henceforth setting the analytical framework: (i) the development of suited knowledge (dynamic and evolving, mirroring the complexity of the socioeconomic environment, definitely internationalised...
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Industrialization Lessons from BRICS: A Comparative Analysis
Naudé, Wim A.; Szirmai, Adam; Lavopa, Alejandro - 2013
To date there has been few systematic and comparative empirical analyses of the nature of economic development in Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS). We contribute to addressing this gap by exploring the patterns of structural change between 1980 and 2010, focusing on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319535
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Industrialization lessons from BRICS : a comparative analysis
Naudé, Wim; Szirmai, Adam; Lavopa, Alejandro - 2013
To date there has been few systematic and comparative empirical analyses of the nature of economic development in Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS). We contribute to addressing this gap by exploring the patterns of structural change between 1980 and 2010, focusing on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009786965