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The Globalisation-Welfare State Nexus: Evidence from Asia
Potrafke, Niklas - 2018
expenditures in Asia. Neither do the results suggest that the nexus between globalisation and social expenditures varied across …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011932080
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The Globalisation-Welfare State Nexus : Evidence from Asia
Potrafke, Niklas - 2019
expenditures in Asia. Neither do the results suggest that the nexus between globalisation and social expenditures varied across …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892254
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Regional Inequality, Convergence, and its Determinants - A View from Outer Space
Lessmann, Christian; Seidel, André - 2015
This paper provides a new data set of regional income inequalities within countries based on satellite nighttime light data. We first empirically study the relationship between luminosity data and regional incomes for those countries where regional income data are available. We subsequently use...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010531799
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The Bounty of the Sea and Long-Run Development
Dalgaard, Carl-Johan; Knudsen, Anne Sofie B.; Selaya, Pablo - 2015
What is the long run impact on development from differences in subsistence strategies during pre-industrial times? Whereas this question has been explored from the point of view of agriculture, remarkably little attention has been paid to the complementary strategy of relying on marine...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011388201
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Trends and Patterns of Growth, Development, Achievements of China and India: A Comparative Analysis
Bhattacharyay, Biswa Nath; Bhattacharyay, Madhurima - 2016
given to the re-emergence of the Asian giants, the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and India. Both countries have attained …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011451414
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International Capital Allocations and the Lucas Paradox Redux
Chirinko, Robert S.; Mallick, Debdulal - 2019
This paper studies the marginal product of private capital (MPK) with new data and a new framework to obtain a better understanding of international capital allocations and the Lucas Paradox (LP). Our point of departure is three influential studies of MPK’s and, based on the most recently...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012140997
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International Capital Allocations and the Lucas Paradox Redux
Chirinko, Robert S. - 2019
This paper studies the marginal product of private capital (MPK) with new data and a new framework to obtain a better understanding of international capital allocations and the Lucas Paradox (LP). Our point of departure is three influential studies of MPK's and, based on the most recently...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012861377
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Firm-level Human Capital and Innovation: Evidence from China
Sun, Xiuli; Li, Haizheng; Ghosal, Vivek - 2017
manufacturing firms from China. We use two firm-level datasets from China: one from metropolitan cities, and one from provincial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011615925
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The Rule of Law: Measurement and Deep Roots
Gutmann, Jerg; Voigt, Stefan - 2015
This paper does three things. First, based on a limited number of theoretically established dimensions, it proposes a new de facto indicator for the rule of law. It is the first such indicator to take the quality of legal norms explicitly into account. Second, using this indicator we shed new...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011431209
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Chinese experience with global G3 standard-setting
Whalley, John; Zhou, Weimin; An, Xiaopeng - 2009
China's growth strategy as set out in the 11th 5-year plan in 2005 called for upgrading of product quality, the … with this policy, China has been involved in recent years with the development of a Chinese standard in third generation (3 … experience raises issues for China's future development strategy based on product and process upgrading in manufacturing. We …
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