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Making the most of immigration in Canada
Carey, David - 2018
Canada’s immigration policy aims to promote economic development by selecting immigrants with high levels of human capital, to reunite families and to respond to foreign crises and offer protection to endangered people. Economic-class immigrants, who are selected for their skills, are by far...
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Globalization, structural change and interregional productivity growth in the emerging countries
Mallick, Jagannath - 2017
The aim of this paper is to contribute to the debate on the structural change effects or labor reallocation effects on the regional disparity in productivity growth in India and the People's Republic of China (PRC). The paper uses secondary data at the state level in India and provinces in the...
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A framework to study the role of structural transformation in productivity growth and regional convergence
Fukao, Kyōji; Paul, Saumik - 2018
We show that σ-convergence in regional productivity growth can be approximated by σ-convergence in sectoral productivity growth and σ-convergence in structural transformation-led productivity growth. Applying this framework to Japanese prefecture-level data from 1874 to 2008, we find support...
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The geography of structural transformation : effects on inequality and mobility
Takeda, Kohei - 2022
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Stages of diversification in a neoclassical world
Batista, Catia; Potin, Jacques - 2013
Recent research has documented a U-shaped industrial concentration curve over an economy's development path. How far can neoclassical trade theory take us in explaining this pattern? We estimate the production side of the Heckscher-Ohlin model using industry data on 44 developed and developing...
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Relative product diversification in the course of economic development : import-export analysis
Parteka, Aleksandra; Tamberi, Massimo - 2012 - This version: 28.11.2012
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Product diversification, relative specialisation and economic development : import-export analysis
Parteka, Aleksandra; Tamberi, Massimo - 2013 - This version: August 2013
This paper contributes to trade diversification literature by comparing changes in relative (i.e. assessed in … particular, by focusing on the diversification of imports, we add a missing piece to already analysed export trends. We use …), they follow a similar path of evolution in the development process. Progressing relative diversification (despecialisation …
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Uneven growth in the extensive margin : explaining the lag of agricultural economics
Ourens, Guzmán - 2018
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Trade partner diversification and growth : how trade links matter
Önder, Ali Sina; Yilmazkuday, Hakan - 2016
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Diversification, Dutch disease, and economic growth : options for Uganda
Thorvaldur Gylfason; Nganou, Jean-Pascal Nguessa - 2014 - This Version: November 14, 2014
different from other oil-rich countries. In five main ways, all of which suggest the need for economic diversification as an …
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