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R&D, Innovation, and Economic Growth : An Empirical Analysis

Ulku, Hulya - 2006

This paper investigates the main postulations of the Ramp;D based growth models that innovation is created in the Ramp …;D sectors and it enables sustainable economic growth, provided that there are constant returns to innovation in terms of Ramp … for the period 1981-97. The results suggest a positive relationship between per capita GDP and innovation in both OECD and …

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Transmission of Domestic and External Shocks Through Input-Output Network : Evidence from Korean Industries

Lee, Dongyeol - 2019

In the last two decades, manufacturing industries in Korea have become more concentrated, and interconnectedness across industries and to foreign countries has risen via vertical relationships and trade linkages. This paper investigates the transmission of economic shocks in such a highly...

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And Schumpeter Said, "this is How Thou Shalt Grow" : The Further Quest for Economic Growth in Poor Countries

Beaugrand, Philippe - 2013

highlights several essential steps in creating a favorable environment for innovation and growth …

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Competition, Innovation, and Inclusive Growth

Aghion, Philippe; Hasanov, Fuad; Cherif, Reda - 2022

We provide an overview of the theories and empricial evidence on the complex relationship among innovation, competition …, and inclusive growth. Competition and innovation-led growth are critical to drive productivity gains and support broad …-based growth. However, new technologies and trends in market concentration are stifling future innovation while contributing to the …

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Vietnam's Development Success Story and the Unfinished SDG Agenda

Baum, Anja - 2020

Despite starting as one of the poorest countries in the mid-1980s, Vietnam has achieved rapid developmental progress, reaching lower middle-income status in 2010. In line with rapid economic growth, Vietnam has achieved impressive progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) during...

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Does Child Marriage Matter for Growth?

Mitra, Pritha - 2020

Global attention to ending child marriage and its socio-economic consequences is gaining momentum. Ending child marriage is not only critical from a development perspective but it also has important economic implications. This paper is the first to quantify the relationship between child...

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Gender Inequality and Economic Growth : Evidence from Industry-Level Data

Bertay, Ata Can - 2020

We study whether higher gender equality facilitates economic growth by enabling better allocation of a valuable resource: female labor. By allocating female labor to its more productive use, we hypothesize that reducing gender inequality should disproportionately benefit industries with...

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Financial Deepening, Terms of Trade Shocks, and Growth Volatility in Low-Income Countries

Kpodar, Kangni - 2019

This paper contributes to the literature by looking at the possible relevance of the structure of the financial system-whether financial intermediation is performed through banks or markets-for macroeconomic volatility, against the backdrop of increased policy attention on strengthening growth...

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Does Trade and Technology Transmission Facilitate Inequality Convergence? An Inquiry into the Role of Technology in Reducing the Poverty of Nations

Das, Gouranga Gopal - 2007

Based on stylized evidence showing variation of the Gini coefficient of income inequality across skill cohorts and on the rapid rise in trade in technology-intensive goods, the ripple effects of technology transmission and income inequality are explored in a global Computable General Equilibrium...

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Dissecting Economic Growth in Uruguay

Che, Natasha - 2021

Uruguay experienced one of its biggest economic booms in history during 2004-2014.Since then, growth has come down significantly. The paper investigates the various causesof the boom and discusses the sustainability of these causes. It then compares Uruguayagainst high-growth countries that were...

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