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The Role of Major Emerging Markets in Global Commodity Demand

Baffes, John - 2018

Rapid growth among the major emerging markets over the past 20 years has boosted global demand for commodities. The …-intensive activities, their demand for commodities may plateau. This paper estimates income elasticities of demand for a range of energy … and GDP growth slows, growth in demand for commodities may also slow. Based on current population and GDP growth forecasts …

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The Global Trade Slowdown : Cyclical or Structural?

Constantinescu, Cristina - 2018

This paper focuses on the sluggish growth of world trade relative to income growth in recent years. The analysis uses an empirical strategy based on an error correction model to assess whether the global trade slowdown is structural or cyclical. An estimate of the relationship between trade and...

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Some Thoughts on Making Long-Term Forecasts for the World Economy

Fardoust, Shahrokh - 2017

Countries and international organizations working on longer-range development issues depend on long-term quantitative projections and scenario analysis. Such forecasting has become increasingly challenging, thanks to the rapid pace of globalization, technological progress, the interplay among...

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Factor Endowments, Technology, Capital Mobility and the Sources of Comparative Advantage in Manufacturing

Hakobyan, Shushanik - 2017

Using data on net exports and factor endowments for more than 100 countries, this paper studies the relationship between factor endowments and comparative advantage in 28 manufacturing sectors between 1975 and 2010. The authors allow for systematic technological differences across countries,...

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The Internet as a General-Purpose Technology : Firm-Level Evidence from Around the World

Qiang, Christine Zhenwei - 2017

: firm growth and productivity are much higher when Internet access is greater and when firms use the Internet more …

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Innovation and Development Around the World, 1960-2000

Lederman, Daniel - 2005

The authors present a database of indicators of innovative activity around the world since the early 1960s. The data include measures of innovation outcomes as well as variables related to innovation effort. The main indicator of innovation outputs is patents. The main variables related to...

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"Better together" : evidence on the joint adoption of circular economy and industry 4.0 technologies

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How are Youth Faring in the Labor Market? Evidence from Around the World

Fares, Jean - 2016

of labor market outcomes for youth, and (2) explain the contributions of supply and demand factors to youth outcomes. The …

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Labor Market Impacts and Responses : The Economic Consequences of a Marine Environmental Disaster

Hoang, Trung xuan - 2019

This paper examines the labor market impacts of a large-scale marine environmental crisis caused by toxic chemical contamination in Vietnam's central coast in 2016. Combining labor force surveys with satellite data on fishing-boat detection, the analysis finds negative and heterogeneous impacts...

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