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This study assesses the level of inclusiveness of the extraordinary growth experienced by Bolivia from 2006 to 2019 in terms of decent jobs generation in urban areas and by gender. We use the Ali and Son (2007) concentration of opportunities curves, the Cameron and Trivedi (2005) Bootstrap...

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On Measuring Inclusiveness of Growth in Pakistan

Asghar, Saima; Javed, Sajid Amin - In: The Pakistan Development Review 50 (2011) 4, pp. 879-894

Using social opportunity function approach, this work assesses, firstly, the change in and access to education and employment opportunities available to the population and secondly, how equitably these opportunities are distributed. Opportunity Index (OI) and Equity Index of Opportunities (EIO)...

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The evolution of markets and the revolution of industry: a unified theory of growth

Desmet, Klaus; Parente, Stephen - In: Journal of Economic Growth 17 (2012) 3, pp. 205-234

the market reaches a critical size. The mechanism by which market size affects process innovation relies on two overlooked …

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The Evolution of Markets and the Revolution of Industry: A Quantitative Model of England's Development, 1300-2000

Desmet, Klaus; Parente, Stephen - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2009

must then become larger to break even, which facilitates amortizing the fixed costs of innovation. We demonstrate our …

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The evolution of markets and the revolution of industry: A unified theory of growth

Desmet, Klaus; Parente, Stephen L. - Instituto de Ciencias Sociales, Instituto Madrileño de … - 2009

expansion in the market, sow the seeds for process innovation and an economy’s take-off. We demonstrate this mechanism in a …

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Mapping innovation in the global photovoltaic industry : a bibliometric approach to cluster identification and analysis : ERSA 55th Congress, World Renaissance: Changing roles for...

Stek, Pieter; Geenhuizen, Marina Van - 2015

in regional clusters. This challenge is even greater for its critically important innovation activities, including … approach of 'paper trail' of the industry's innovation process as revealed in patents and scientific publications. By using … networks, a detailed picture of the photovoltaic industry innovation and its constituent regional clusters is constructed. This …

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Kone- ja metallituoteteollisuuden visio 2025

Nikinmaa, Timo - 2014

European metals end engineering industry has managed to keep its position in global competition. Germany has become the leading manufacturer of machines and equipment. Metals and engineering products are used in nearly all industries and businesses, and especially due to emerging economy growth...

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Positioning Austria in the global economy : value added trade, international production sharing and global linkages

Stehrer, Robert; Stöllinger, Roman - 2013

This study investigates Austria's positions in international production sharing and global value chains exploiting the recently available Global Input-Output Database (WIOD). Researchers and policy-makers become increasingly aware of the fact that production processes are more and more organised...

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Trade policy challenges in a small, open, fragile, postconflict economy : Cambodia

Hill, Hal; Menon, Jayant - 2014

This paper analyzes the World Trade Organization's (WTO) Trade Policy Review: Cambodia, the first completed for the country. The report highlights Cambodia's rapid economic growth after one of the world’s worst genocides in the 20th century. This growth has been underpinned by open trade and...

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Economic and social upgrading dynamics in global manufacturing value chains : a comparative analysis

Bernhardt, Thomas; Pollak, Ruth - 2015

Recent decades have witnessed an increasing integration of developing countries into global value chains (GVCs). This growing participation in global production sharing has raised hopes for economic upgrading within such value chains. However, globalization has intensified international...

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