The penetration and effects of ICT varies amongst countries. For small countries like Singapore the effects of ICT is especially prominent. This paper focuses on how Singapore exploited the benefits of ICT by analyzing first the evolution of ICT policies and the important role of the government...

This paper analyzes the link between structural change, growth and bazaar effects in the context of open economies. At first we consider the theoretical basis of structural change and discuss the interdependencies between trade, foreign direct investment and innovation dynamics. The empirical...

The long term dynamics of growth and structural change in open economies are discussed where integration aspects are included. Taking a closer look at basic economic dynamics, namely developments in terms of sustainable growth and international interdependencies, the theoretical section...

This paper analyzes the link between structural change, growth and bazaar effects in the context of open economies. At first we consider the theoretical basis of structural change and discuss the interdependencies between trade, foreign direct investment and innovation dynamics. The empirical...

Mit den EU-Osterweiterungen vom 1. Mai 2004 und vom 1. Januar 2007 hat die Europäische Union sich enorm vergrößert; zugleich ist mit der Aufnahme Sloweniens ein erstes osteuropäisches Beitrittsland Mitglied der Eurozone geworden. Da Finanzmärkte für die Allokation der Ersparnisse und die...