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Linked in by foreign direct investment : the role of firm-level relationships in knowledge transfers in Africa and Asia
Newman, Carol; Page, John M.; Rand, John; Shimeles, Abebe; … - 2018
This study combines evidence from interviews in seven countries with (i) government institutions responsible for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011947035
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Cluster Policy as a Development Strategy. Case Studies from the Middle East and North Africa
Benner, Maximilian - 2012
Cluster policy has become a method of choice for policymakers in many countries. Promoting strong localized industries is an appealing perspective for practitioners, as it can be seen as a way to anchor economic activity in regions in an era of globalization. If cluster policy is successful, it...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010858050
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Strategies for Structural Transformation in Countries in South and South-West Asia
Freire, Clovis - Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific …
This paper approaches inclusive development in South and South-West Asia through the framework of structural transformation and productive capacities. It discusses the opportunities for these countries to build their productive capacities through product diversification and presents a list of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010903957
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Economic Development Patterns and Outcomes in Africa and Asia
Maswana, Jean-Claude - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
The present paper draws heavily on the existing empirical literature and compares Asian (mainly the high-performing economies) and African economies to illuminate the patterns of economic development as they developed since the 1960s. The discussion points to strong physical and human capital...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836242
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Asiatische Aufhol-Länder im globalen Technologiewettbewerb: die FuE- und Bildungsanstrengungen von Korea, China und Indien im Vergleich
Krawczyk, Olaf; Legler, Harald; Gehrke, Birgit - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung / Quarterly … 77 (2008) 2, pp. 79-94
China, India and Korea have come to the fore due to dynamic economic growth and particularly as new competitors on … already belongs to the group of highly developed countries in the world. Compared to this China and particularly India are …-technology and the most popular target for foreign direct investment. India's strengths are up to ICT-services and biotechnological R …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005089602
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Manufacturing and Economic Development: Inter-sectoral relationships in Europe, America, Africa and Asia-Pacific, 1999-2006
GUISAN, Maria-Carmen - In: Regional and Sectoral Economic Studies 8 (2008) 2, pp. 73-88
This study presents a comparative analysis of the evolution of manufacturing real value-added per capita in the countries of Europe, Eurasia, America, Africa, Middle East, South Asia, East Asia and Pacific for the period 1999-2006, and its positive impact on the real value-added of services and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005406726
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The service sector revolution in India: A quantitative analysis
Verma, Rubina - 2008
Following the economic liberalization in India, the service sector has gained prominence in the economy as it accounts …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273503
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Service-led growth and the balance of payments constraint in India: An unsustainable strategy
Nabar-Bhaduri, Suranjana; Vernengo, Matías - 2012
India has been an exemplary case of economic growth, lionized in the international press as one of the emerging market … ('maquilas' in the Americas, the call centers in India), even if the growth rates in India have been considerably higher than in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010288061
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The service sector revolution in India : a quantitative analysis
Verma, Rubina (contributor) - 2008
Following the economic liberalization in India, the service sector has gained prominence in the economy as it accounts … states. -- growth ; trade ; total factor productivity ; services ; India …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003793472
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Service-led growth and the balance of payments constraint in India : an unsustainable strategy
Nabar-Bhaduri, Suranjana; Vernengo, Matías - 2012
India has been an exemplary case of economic growth, lionized in the international press as one of the emerging market … ('maquilas' in the Americas, the call centers in India), even if the growth rates in India have been considerably higher than in … those Latin American regions. -- Economic Development ; Service Sector ; India …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009553197