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Has India emerged? Business cycle stylized facts from a transitioning economy

Ghate, Chetan; Pandey, Radhika; Patnaik, Ila - 2012

This paper presents a comprehensive set of stylised facts for business cycles in India from 1950-2010. We show that most macroeconomic variables are less volatile in the post reform period, even though the volatility of macroeconomic variables is still high and similar to other emerging market...

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Performance of the Service Sector in the Republic of Korea: An Empirical Investigation

Park, Donghyun; Shin, Kwanho - 2012

There is a widespread perception that the Republic of Korea's service sector lags behind its dynamic world-class manufacturing sector. We empirically analyze the past performance of the Republic of Korea's service sector in order to assess its prospects as an engine of growth. Our analysis...

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A disaggregated and macro-consistent social accounting matrix for Pakistan

Debowicz, Darío; Dorosh, Paul; Haider, Hamza; … - In: Journal of Economic Structures 2 (2013), pp. 1-25

This paper provides future researchers of economic structure with a model for building a social accounting matrix (SAM), that is, a unique countrywide database for use in structural analysis, and applies this model to the empirical investigation of the economic structure of Pakistan. Our...

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When the dragon awakes: Internationalisation of SMEs in China and implications for Europe

Hall, Chris - In: CESifo Forum 08 (2007) 2, pp. 29-34

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Disentangling the R&D shortfall of the EU vis-á-vis the US

Erken, Hugo; van Es, Frank - 2007

This paper investigates the causes of the shortfall in private R&D expenditure of the EU compared to the US. It shows that differences in the structure of the two economies play only a minor role in explaining the R&D gap. Instead, the European R&D shortfall is mainly caused by a negative...

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Economic structure and top earnings inequality in South Africa: A firm-level and sectoral perspective

de la Vega, Rafael C. - 2025

Inequality at the top is on the rise, and labour income is a progressively larger contributor to concentration at the top. This paper investigates top earnings inequality in South Africa from a sectoral and firm-level perspective, using matched employer-employee administrative data. We also...

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Africa's Great Moderation

Krantz, Sebastian - 2022

Over the past 30 years (1990-2019), African economies have experienced remarkable improvements in real macroeconomic conditions, characterized by higher and more stable real per-capita growth rates, and lower and more stable inflation, which deserves to be called a "Great African Moderation"....

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Economic Conditions and Child Abuse

Lindo, Jason M.; Schaller, Jessamyn; Hansen, Benjamin - 2013

California Department of Justice, we estimate the extent to which a county's reported abuse rate diverges from its trend when its …

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Wohlstand in der digitalen Welt – Erster IW-Strukturbericht

Bardt, Hubertus; Bertenrath, Roman; Demary, Vera; … - 2016

Der Strukturwandel beeinflusst alle Länder, dies aber in unterschiedlichem Maße. Entscheidend für die Unterschiede … können verschiedene Faktoren sein, wie die Wirtschaftsstruktur eines Landes, aber auch die Positionierung bei den sogenannten … Gründe für den Strukturwandel? - Wie wirkt Strukturwandel auf Wachstum und Wohlstand? - Wie stellt sich Deutschlands Position …

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Aufstieg und Niedergang von Nationen

Grömling, Michael; Taube, Markus; Jerger, Jürgen - In: ifo Schnelldienst 67 (2014) 14, pp. 3-14

Wirtschaftliche und technologische Überlegenheit ermöglicht eine Vormachtstellung, doch welche Faktoren erklären ökonomische Prosperität, und was entscheidet über Armut und Reichtum von Nationen? Zu diesem Thema fand am 23. und 24. Mai 2014 eine wissenschaftliche Tagung unter der Leitung...

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