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larger productivity gains from trade liberalization than previously thought. …
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This paper examines the impact on total factor productivity of North-South and South-South trade-related research and … impact on total factor productivity, though the former is larger. R&D-intensive industries benefit mainly from North-South R … of Trade, Development Research Group - is part of a larger effort in the group to understand the impact of trade on …
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the low labor-productivity growth in the African nations-without reinventing the wheel by estimating the impact of … preferential access trade agreement--the ricochet effect of the trade-induced productivity benefits via intermediates in the … Analysis Project (GTAP) with 27 sectors and 51 regions. The paper shows: (i) role of trade-mediated productivity benefits for …
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This paper studies the effect of competition on firm innovation by developing a discrete-time endogenous growth model where multi-product firms do two types of innovation subject to friction in technology spillovers. Firms improve their existing products through internal innovation while...
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larger productivity gains from trade liberalization than previously thought. …
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This paper examines the impact on TFP in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) and in other developing countries (DEV) of trade-related foreign R&D (NRD), education and governance. The measures of NRD are constructed based on industry-specific R&D in the North, North-South trade patterns, and...
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Over the last decades there has been a sizeable increase in trade and financial openness, triggered by current and capital account liberalization as well as improvements in transport and communication technologies. As a consequence, the importance of spillover effects is likely to have increased...
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obtain larger productivity gains from trade liberalization than previously thought. …
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This paper suggests that contingent on the productivity level of the trade partner; international trade may create … resource misallocation in less productive countries. It theoretically shows how productivity spillovers induced by trade with … more productive countries and heterogeneity in productivity distributions across sectors lead to asymmetric pro …
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