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Growth and Technological Leadership in US Industries: A Spatial Econometric Analysis at the State Level, 1963-1997

Pede, Valerien O.; Florax, Raymond J.G.M.; de Groot, … - 2007

government, and including a combined sector of totals. The results indicate that none of the sectors exhibits ó-convergence, but … they all show strong evidence of â-convergence with a convergence club pattern that is apparent for the wholesale …

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Managerial ownership and firm performance in Thailand: An empirical analysis

Graduate School of Business

companies in Thailand. The convergence-of-interest hypothesis asserts that firm value increases as management ownership rises …

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Convergence of construction costs in the single European market

Langston, Craig; Best, Rick - 2009

Several studies have shown evidence of price convergence between countries in the European Union (EU) since the … the coefficient of variation. The results show little evidence of price convergence for non-residential construction for … either country group. This is shown to be in contrast with convergence that is evident in the prices of other product groups …

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Productivity Growth and Convergence in Crop, Ruminant and Non-Ruminant Production: Measurement and Forecasts

Ludena, Carlos E.; Hertel, Thomas W.; Preckel, Paul V.; … - 2006

tests for convergence amongst regions, providing forecasts for farm productivity growth to the year 2040. The results …

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Leases: Off-Balance Sheet Financing and the Strive for Transparency Today

Edman, Brian R - 2011

continuing search for convergence of FASB and IASB as they strive to make leases as transparent and honest as possible. …

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Deindustrialisation and Structural Change During the Post-Communist Transition

Mickiewicz, Tomasz; Zalewska, Anna - 2001

The aim of this paper is to model the evolution of employment structure in post-communist economies in the broader context of deindustrialisation. The paper builds on the model of structural change developed by Rowthorn and Wells (1987). We show that the starting point of high industry sector...

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Getting Behind the East-West [German] Wage Differential: Theory and Evidence

Burda, Michael C.; Schmitd, Christoph M. - 1997

the labor force. Furthermore, we derive and estimate a measure of East-West wage convergence that accounts for both …

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Foreign Investment, Corporate Ownership, and Development:Are Firms in Emerging Markets Catching Up to the World Standard?

Sabirianova, Klara Z.; Svejnar, Jan; Terrell, Katherine - 2005

advanced economies. We examine the extent of this convergence in the Czech Republic and Russia, economies that represent …

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Distance to the Efficiency Frontier and FDI Spillovers

Peter, Klara Sabirianova; Svejnar, Jan; Terrell, Katherine - 2004

We establish that domestically owned firms in two alternative models of emerging market economies, the Czech Republic and Russia, have not been converging to the technological frontier set by foreign owned firms. In both countries, the distance of domestic firms to the frontier grew (in all...

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Foreign Investment, Corporate Ownership, and Development: Are Firms in Emerging Markets Catching Up to the World Standard?

Peter, Klara Sabirianova; Svejnar, Jan; Terrell, Katherine - 2005

advanced economies. We examine the extent of this convergence in the Czech Republic andRussia, economies that represent …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476944