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Ricardo Meets China, India and U.S. Three Hundred Years Later
Shachmurove, Yochanan; Spiegel, Uriel - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania - 2009
. For example, trading between the United States and China, which has undergone a technological improvement in commodities … which China imports and exports, may lead to different welfare implications for both countries. The paper models several …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005126674
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Sustainable effects of technological progress and trade liberalization
Shachmurove, Yochanan; Spiegel, Uriel - In: Economic Modelling 33 (2013) C, pp. 956-964
This paper examines the controversy involving international trade by employing a simple model. It analyzes the effects of unilateral technological improvements in one entity on the welfare of that entity and its trading partners. Improvements in one country are irreversible and lead to...
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Are All Technological Improvements Beneficial? Absolutely Not
Shachmurove, Yochanan; Spiegel, Uriel - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania - 2013
This paper shows, using a simple model, that wasteful innovations may result in a loss-loss situation where no country experiences an increase in welfare. If some countries introduce innovations that result in harmful effects on other countries, it may cause the adversely affected countries to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010822882
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Technological Improvements and Comparative Advantage Reconsidered
Shachmurove, Yochanan; Spiegel, Uriel - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania - 2006
Given a world consisting of two countries, two commodities, and two consumers, this paper analyzes the potential effects of the current global trend of shifting world productions with regards to consumer goods. When technological improvements occur in a developing country, would terms of trade...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005102113
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The ecological system of innovation: A new architectural framework for a functional evidence-based platform for science and innovation policy
Yawson, Robert M. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
Models on innovation, for the most part, do not include a comprehensive and end-to-end view. Most innovation policy … interventions. This situation has led to the developing of new frameworks for the innovation system led by National Science and … Technology Policy Centres across the globe. These new models of innovation are variously referred to as the National Innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009295267
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How and Why Economies Develop and Grow : Lessons from Preindustrial Europe and China
Kohn, Meir - 2010
the economic history of preindustrial China in order to understand how and why it differed from that of preindustrial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013135194
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From Export Promotion To Import Substitution; Comparative Experience of China and Mexico
Shafaeddin, Mehdi; Pizarro, Juan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
Abstract Both Mexico and China have started export orientation in some industries, through assembly operations, based … whether the process, if successful, is replicable elsewhere. China and Mexico the process of trade liberalization and … develop comparative advantage in many industries initiated through import substitution; but China has been more successful …
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A dynamic North-South model of demand-induced product cycles
Foellmi, Reto; Hanslin, Sandra; Kohler, Andreas - 2015
. Innovation takes place in a rich North while norms in a poor South imitate products manufactured in North. Introducing non …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011374049
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International technology transfer policies
Andrenelli, Andrea; Gourdon, Julien; Moïsé, Evdokia - 2019
Concerns are growing about policies and measures that restrict market access with the effect of “forcing” technology transfer. Efforts to target forced technology transfer are complicated by the sometimes blurred line between voluntary and mutually agreed upon technology transfers and that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011998960
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International technology transfer measures in an interconnected world : lessons and policy implications
Kowalski, Przemyslaw; Rabaioli, Daniel; Vallejo, Sebastian - 2017
The aim of this paper is to inform the ongoing debate on the policies being used to encourage international technology transfer (ITT) and, of these, which have the potential to distort trade or investment and which may effectively promote ITT. The paper develops a first-cut approach to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011779413