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Is there a link between regional planning and economic growth?
Levine, Joyce N. - 2000
Regionalism is being explored by a wide variety of community players who include representatives from the public, private, and not-for-profit sectors (Dodge 1996, 1). Intermunicipal agreements, county service expansion, new region-wide special purpose governments, and multi-sector coalitions of...
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Impact of Imported Intermediate and Capital Goods on Economic Growth: A Cross Country Analysis
Veeramani, C. - 2009
Knowledge accumulation in the richer countries provides them with comparative advantages in higher productivity products. The countries that import the higher productivity intermediate products and capital equipments produced in the richer countries, however, derive benefits from knowledge...
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Patent Policy, R&D and Economic Growth.
Chu, Chi Ho Angus - 2008
the political economy of patent policy.What are the effects of blocking patents on R&D and consumption? To answer this … model to aggregate data of the US economy to quantify the inefficiency in the patent system. Under parameter values that … match key features of the US economy and show equilibrium R&D underinvestment, I find that eliminating blocking patents …
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Technological Progress and Economic Transformation
Greenwood, Jeremy (1953; Seshadri, Ananth
These are lecture notes for the article "Technological Progress and Economic Transformation," in the Handbook of Economic Growth, 2005, v. 1B, edited by Philippe Aghion and Steven N. Durlauf. Amsterdam: Elsevier North-Holland, pp. 1225-1273.
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FDI, Education, and Economic Growth: Quality Matters!
Wang, Miao; Wang, Miao; Wong, M. C. Sunny - 2011
In this paper, we revisit the results from the influential study by Borensztein et al. (Journal of International Economics 45:115?135, 1998), which argues that inward foreign direct investment (FDI) promotes the economic growth in a less developed host country only when the host country obtains...
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Economic growth, institutional quality and financial development in middle-income countries
Heras Recuero, Laura; Pascual González, Roberto - 2019
This paper aims to investigate the relationship between economic growth, institutional quality and financial development whitin a sample of middle-income countries. We generate three hypothesis on the potential relationships between those three dimensions by reviewing the existing literature and...
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Economic consequences of high public debt: evidence from three large scale DSGE models
Burriel Llombart, Pablo; Checherita-Westphal, Cristina; … - 2020
En este trabajo se analizan los efectos sobre la actividad económica derivados de mantener un nivel elevado de deuda pública por medio de simulaciones realizadas con modelos de equilibrio general dinámico estocástico (DSGE, por sus siglas en inglés). La fuerte acumulación de deuda pública...
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China's economic growth and rebalancing
Dorrucci, Ettore; Pula, Gabor; Santabárbara García, Daniel - 2013
Incluye bibliografía ; In this paper we provide an overview of the growth model in China and its prospects, taking a medium-run to long-run perspective. Our main conclusions are as follows. First, the still prevailing producer-biased model of managed capitalism in China tends to engender, as an...
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Neighborhood effects in economic growth
Vilarrubia Tapia, Josep M. - 2006
One of the most striking features of the world economy is that wealthy countries are clustered together. This paper …
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Sovereign debt markets in turbulent times : creditor discrimination and crowding-out effects
Broner, Fernando; Martín, Alberto; Ventura, Jaume; …
En 2007, los países de la periferia europea disfrutaban de un crecimiento estable, y défi cits fi scales y primas de riesgo reducidos. Sin embargo, la crisis fi nanciera global empujó a estas mismas economías a profundas recesiones, aumentando sus défi cits públicos y volúmenes de deuda...
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