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NAMA: A Tool of Development or De-industrialization?

Shafaeddin, Mehdi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006

The author argues that although the collapse of the Doha “Development” Round in early summer of 2006 was triggered by the refusal of the United States to agree to the reduction of the ceiling on the amount of domestic subsidies paid to the US farmers, there were some fundamental reasons...

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From Export Promotion To Import Substitution; Comparative Experience of China and Mexico

Shafaeddin, Mehdi; Pizarro, Juan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

Abstract Both Mexico and China have started export orientation in some industries, through assembly operations, based on imported inputs a couple of decades ago. The literature on industrialization, has discussed the questions of import substitutions and outward-orientation mainly as alternative...

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The Role of China in Regional South-South Trade in Asia-Pacific: Prospects for industrialization of the low-income countries

Shafaeddin, Mehdi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

The author provides an alternative for the rationale for South-South trade as a vehicle for industrialization and development of developing countries in Asia-Pacific region as the literature on this issue is not satisfactory. Further, refuting the “de-coupling” thesis—that is, the East...

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Парадоксы российского рынка труда и теория коллективных фирм

Polterovich, Victor - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2003

The Russian labor market was characterized with three main features: a weak sensitivity of employment levels to changing conditions, a high variability of wage, large inter-firm flows of labor resources. This paper recommends a model of a collective firm explaining these phenomena. The main...

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Absorptive Capacity and Innovative Capability: An Approach to Estimation

Polterovich, Victor; Tonis, Alexander - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

The concepts of absorptive capacity and innovative capability have been introduced to describe abilities of a country to imitate and, accordingly, to create more advanced technologies. In this paper we suggest new indicators of these two abilities. To calculate them, we develop an endogenous...

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An Evolutionary Model of Economic Growth

Polterovich, Victor; Henkin, Gennadi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1990

, Khenkin, 1988. It is shown that, as a result of interaction between innovation and imitation, the shape of the efficiency …

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Моделирование динамики распределения предприятий отрасли по уровням эффективности (на примере черной металлургии)...

Polterovich, Victor; Gelman, Lev; Levin, Mark; Spivak, … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1993

This paper studies the evolution of the distribution of firms in the ferrous metals industry by efficiency levels. The proposed model takes into account interaction of processes of creation and adoption of technologies and depreciation of assets. It is shown that the model approximates real data...

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Innovation and Imitation at Various Stages of Development

Polterovich, Victor; Tonis, Alexander - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2003

A simple model of imitation and innovation is developed to explain a complicated picture of relative productivity … imitation, only innovation or a mixed policy prevails. We demonstrate how one can find the stationary states and check their … stability for a broad class of imitation-innovation cost functions. Using World Bank statistical data for the period of 1980 …

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Innovation and Imitation at Various Stages of Development: A Model with Capital

Polterovich, Victor; Tonis, Alexander - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005

A simple model of technological imitation and innovation is developed to explain club convergence in the evolution of … includes only innovation-imitation tradeoff, and the second one takes into account traditional investment decisions as well. It … versions, there are three types of stable steady-state regimes, with only imitation, only innovation or a mixed policy. Using …

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An Evolutionary Model with Interaction between Development and Adoption of New Technologies

Polterovich, Victor; Henkin, Gennadi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1989

We propose a difference-differential equation that reflects interactions between innovation and imitation processes to …

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