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Are All Technological Improvements Beneficial? Absolutely Not
Shachmurove, Yochanan; Spiegel, Uriel - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania - 2013
This paper shows, using a simple model, that wasteful innovations may result in a loss-loss situation where no country experiences an increase in welfare. If some countries introduce innovations that result in harmful effects on other countries, it may cause the adversely affected countries to...
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Ricardo Meets China, India and U.S. Three Hundred Years Later
Shachmurove, Yochanan; Spiegel, Uriel - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania - 2009
As our trading world becomes more globalized, who benefits and who gets hurt? This paper relies on the Ricardian model to explore the effects of technological improvements in underdeveloped countries on the welfare of developed countries. For example, trading between the United States and China,...
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Promoting enterprise-led innovation in China
Zhang, Chunlin (contributor) - 2009
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Sustaining urban growth through innovative capacity : Beijing and Shanghai in comparison
Wang, Jici - 2005
have improved the innovation environment of the cities, but certain elements still stunt the growth of innovative …
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Developing an Innovative Energy Efficiency Financing Mechanism in China
World Bank - 2016
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China : Inclusive Innovation for Sustainable Inclusive Growth
World Bank - 2013
Inclusive innovation seeks to expand access to essential goods and services, thereby improving quality of life, and … directly at the needs of excluded populations. Inclusive innovation is of high relevance for the Chinese authorities, but the … innovation, yet has recognized the importance of inclusive innovation in addressing increasing disparity between the rich and …
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China : Innovations in Agricultural Insurance
World Bank - 2013
This report explains why agricultural insurance is expensive to deliver to small farm households, details risk assessment in four provinces, and recommends China put more resources in developing products that are more suited to an agricultural economy that is dominated by small farm households....
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China : Innovations in Agricultural Insurance, Technical Annexes
World Bank - 2013
This report explains why agricultural insurance is expensive to deliver to small farm households, details risk assessment in four provinces, and recommends China put more resources in developing products that are more suited to an agricultural economy that is dominated by small farm households....
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