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Technology Change: Sources and Impediments
Ranis, Gustav; Irons, Mallory; Huang, Yanjing - Economic Growth Center, Economics Department - 2011
There is little doubt that technology change, both in terms of its process and quality dimensions, represents the principal driving force to explain comparative economic performance at both micro and macro levels. This paper examines the sources of technology change and the impediments to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009371094
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Evolution and the Growth Process:Natural Selection of Entrepreneurial Traits
Galor, Oded; Michalopoulos, Stelios - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2012
economic development and the dynamics of inequality withinand across societies. The study argues that entrepreneurial spirit … evolved non-monotonicallyin the course of human history. In early stages of development, risk-tolerant, growthpromoting traits … process of economic development. Inmature stages of development, however, risk-averse traits gained an evolutionary advantage …
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Diversification and development of the UAE’s economy
Schilirò, Daniele - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
and the development of the UAE’s economy. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259302
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Human Capital Composition, R&D and the Increasing Role of Services
Reis, Ana Balcao; Sequeira, Tiago Neves - Faculdade de Economia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa - 2004
of a negative effect of technological development on the accumulation of high-tech human capital. Under this new and … capital composition and the transition across stages of development are endogenously determined. We relate an increasing R …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005600486
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DIVERSIFICATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES' ECONOMY
SCHILIRÒ, Daniele - In: Journal of Applied Economic Sciences Quarterly VIII (2013) 2, pp. 228-239
development of the UAE's economy. …
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Natural Land Productivity, Cooperation and Comparative Development
Litina, Anastasia - Centre de Recherche en Économie Appliquée (CREA), … - 2014
industrialization and comparative economic development across the globe. Exploiting exogenous sources of variations in land productivity … contemporary social capital and development, …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011095276
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Natural Land Productivity, Cooperation and Comparative Development
Litina, Anastasia - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
industrialization and comparative economic development across the globe. Exploiting exogenous sources of variations in land productivity … contemporary social capital and development. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011111722
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Human Capital Composition, R&D and the Increasing Role of Services
Sequeira, Tiago; Reis, Ana Balcão - EconWPA - 2004
of a negative effect of technological development on the accumulation of high-tech human capital. Under this new and … capital composition and the transition across stages of development are endogenously determined. We relate an increasing R …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005118667
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A historical perspective on patents and industry growth in Finland: Connections and lags
Nikulainen, Tuomo - 2008
comparative descriptive analysis between the main industries and their respective technological development. The descriptive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273069
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A historical perspective on patents and industry growth in Finland : connections and lags
Nikulainen, Tuomo (contributor) - 2008
comparative descriptive analysis between the main industries and their respective technological development. The descriptive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003769934