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This paper studies the dynamic interaction between human capital accumulation and economic growth. Capital market imperfections and an indivisibility in human capital investment prevent poor agents from accumulating skills, the acquisition of which positively affects technological progress. More...
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R&D-based growth models with human capital accumulation reach a conclusion that long-run growth is unaffected by research activities and government policies and is only driven by preferences and human capital accumulation technology. Zeng (2003) shows that these results only hold when human...
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tests for convergence amongst regions, providing forecasts for farm productivity growth to the year 2040. The results …
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companies in Thailand. The convergence-of-interest hypothesis asserts that firm value increases as management ownership rises …
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Structural system identification methods are analytical techniques for reconciling test data with analytical models. The response data frequently used to compare a finite element model and test data are the eigenvalues of the system. However, eigenvalues alone cannot assure an adequate model....
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This paper analyzes the world economy model presented in Matsuyama (2002) with the help of numerical methods. We exhibit that his necessary and sufficient conditions for the asymmetric steady states do not cover all possible cases when the world interest rate is determined endogenously in the...
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in the study of convergence and economic growth to estimate the determinantsof regional economic growth in China. To … from 1994 to 2003. It is concluded that the convergence hypothesis does not hold in China,and that export, investment …
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) have reaffirmed their commitment to accomplishing the convergence of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and … subject to this convergence project, is IAS 23 - Borrowing Costs. Taken at face value, the convergence of IAS 23 (IFRS) and … SFAS 34 (US GAAP), and looking at convergence in general, the idea is productive and beneficial. It will lead to more …
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convergence between the long standing barcode and RFID technology. This paper argues that both technologies will co-exist in …
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convergence. Convergence is defined as the combining of one or more elements into one. Unified Communications is a concept that … looks to build on convergence, although it is not a new technology. Unified Communications is the term coined by the …
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