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Surveys theories of regional growth, factor mobility, clustering, industrial restructuring, learning regions, and …
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Surveys theories of regional growth, factor mobility, clustering, industrial restructuring, learning regions, and …
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manufacturing, construction and mining and a growth in social, personal, financial and commercial services, as well as a … to large firms in any general sense because most small firms are not innovative, do not contribute to employment growth …
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Biometric technologies have in principle the potential to significantly improve worker productivity, security and safety. However, they are also a source of new risks, including exposure to potential personal data abuse or the psychological distress caused by permanent monitoring. The European...
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introduce a new framework, which combines trade and growth theory into a tractable tool for quantitative research. Our …
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productive and active VC industry boosts innovation driven growth. …
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We study an endogenous growth model where a profit-motivated R and D sector coexists with the introduction of free … by a monopoly owned by the inventor. We show that philanthropy does not necessarily increase long-run growth and that it … impact effect of free inventions on growth is positive. …
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We develop an endogenous growth model which is focussed on entrepreneurial skills and their impact on growth and … growth and convergence of an economy towards the world technology frontier. …
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between political stability and economic growth which is stronger and empirically more robust in countries with high … bureaucratic costs. Motivated by these results, which contrast with previous contributions, we develop a model of growth with … between the probability that the incumbent politician remains in office and average economic growth in the presence of high …
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growth. A summary of what we learn from the econometric results concludes the paper. …
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