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South Korean Economy and the Free Trade Agreement with China
Bayari, Celal - 2020
South Korea has had a continuous engagement with significant trade, investment and security matters simultaneously in its relations with other nations. South Korea’s bilateralism with China is a part of a larger milieu which China has been constructing, that includes the Belt and Road...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015218406
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On Barriers to Technology Adoption, Appropriate Technology and Deep Integration (with implications for the European Union)
Mercenier, Jean; Voyvoda, Ebru - 2018
labor productivity (TLP) in the 27 EU member states, and show that in all but a few sectors, new member states clearly stand …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015260095
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Japanese auto manufacturers in the Australian market and the government industry assistance spending
Bayari, Celal - 2008
This paper discusses Japanese motor vehicle manufacturing investment and state intervention measures in the Australian market. Australia’s auto industry is an extension of global motor vehicle manufacturers with a small number of domestic manufacturing firms that form a part of the global...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015212823
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A Simple Accounting Framework for the Effect of Resource Misallocation on Aggregate Productivity
Aoki, Shuhei - 2008
productivity. This framework is based on a multi-sector general equilibrium model with sector-specific frictions in the form of … functions. Moreover, this framework is consistent with that commonly used in productivity analysis. I apply this framework to … measure the extent to which resource misallocation explains the difference in aggregate productivity across developed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015215137
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Technological Catch-up or Neoclassical Convergence? Identifying the Channels of Convergence for Italian Regions
Scoppa, Vincenzo - 2009
We investigate whether Italian regions have converged in terms of output per worker because of physical capital accumulation, human capital accumulation or thanks to technological catch-up. In order to identify channels of convergence we adopt the methodology recently proposed by Wong (2007) and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015215418
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Scenarios of economic development in Romania - medium to long-term forecasting models
Albu, Lucian-Liviu; Roudoi, Andrei - 2003
In order to obtain plausible scenarios of economic development in Romania up to the 2015 horizon, we used a mix of forecasting models, from ones classified as “medium-term” to those covering longer forecasting periods. Based on the analysis of the economic transition period we mainly used...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015215771
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Quality of Human and Physical Capital and Technological Gaps across Italian Regions
Scoppa, Vincenzo - 2007
This paper evaluates the relative contribution of factor accumulation and technology in explaining output per worker differences across Italian regions in the period 2000-2004. The contributions of physical and human capital are separately estimated through the variance decomposition of output...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015217159
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On the Measurement of Technological Progress Across Countries
Growiec, Jakub - 2009
--2000, distinguishing between measures of productivity gains actually obtained in a given country (TFP growth, Malmquist index) and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015219611
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Productivity growth and catch up in Europe: A new perspective on total factor productivity differences
Filippetti, Andrea; Payrache, Antonio - 2010
This paper investigates the relative contribution of capital deepening and total factor productivity (TFP) as drivers … of labour productivity growth and catch up in Europe. Proxies for technological capabilities (technology gap) are … deepening and TFP respectively account for around 53% and 47% of labour productivity growth respectively. Further, change in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015224579
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Préserver l’Économie à l’Ere de la COVID-19 : Une Pensée Optimale à la Fujita
PINSHI, Christian P. - 2020
This paper attempts to answer the optimal question, that of decelerating the spread of COVID-19 without damaging the economy. Proceeding through standard thinking of dynamic optimization theory à la Fujita, we believe that workers need to come into contact with other workers less and less,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015229415