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Competitiveness and Resilience of the Productive Districts in Sicily. The Behavior of the Sicilian Production Areas during the Economic Crisis

Sabatino, Michele - 2018

“Resilience” refers to the ability of companies to adapt their strategies in response to economic circumstances that change from time to time. This definition seems appropriate to explain the behavior of the Sicilian productive districts in light of the recent economic crisis. These...

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Manufacturing as Driver of Economic Growth

Rocha, Igor Lopes - 2018

This study combines different theoretical strands on development regarding the importance of the manufacturing industry for economic growth. Through a confluence of the Keynesian-Kaldorian, structuralist and neo-Schumpeterian frameworks, the paper argues that the manufacturing industry presents...

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Destination and Source Countries : Do They Have a Role on Product Quality?

Peluffo, Adriana - 2016

In this work we explore the link between export and import products quality and the level of income of destination and source countries. As proxy to quality we use a firm-level measure calculated from the unit value prices of both exports and imports of Uruguayan manufacturing firms. Previous...

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Trade in Intermediate Goods : Implications for Productivity and Welfare in Korea

Kim, Young Gui - 2017

goods trade. This paper contributes to the discussion about the trade in intermediate goods and productivity by revisiting … business cycles and productivity and welfare at the current stage of Korean development. The major revision of the Basu (1995 … investigate the effects of misallocation and multiplier effects due to intermediate goods on industrial productivity and …

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Post-Malthusian Dynamics in Pre-Industrial Scandinavia

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Theories of economic growth hypothesize that the transition from pre-industrial stagnation to sustained growth is associated with a post-Malthusian phase in which technological progress raises income and spurs population growth while offsetting diminishing returns to labor. Evidence suggests...

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Firm-level upgrading in developing countries

Verhoogen, Eric - 2021

In principle, firms in developing countries benefit from the fact that advanced technologies and products have already been developed in industrialized countries and can simply be adopted, a process often referred to as industrial upgrading. But for many firms this advantage remains elusive....

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Competitiveness and resilience of the productive districts in Sicily : the behavior of the Sicilian production areas during the economic crisis

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Institutions and Resource Misallocation : Firm-level Evidence

Pellegrino, Bruno - 2019

Measures of institutional quality are strong predictors of cross-country differences in income and productivity. The …

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Corporate and Product Identity in the Post-National Economy : Rethinking U.S. Trade Laws

Cao, Lan - 2011

The trade laws of the U.S. are replete with references to “domestic industry,” “domestic” corporations, and “domestic” products. U.S. trade laws, like those of other countries in the world trading system, remain rooted in antiquated understandings of “nationality” and “national...

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