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Une analyse critique de la composition des exportations du canton du Tessin et une appréciation des risques d'une revalorisation du franc suisse

Massonnet, Jonathan - 2011

Afin d'apprécier les risques d'une revalorisation du taux de change du franc suisse pour léconomie du canton du Tessin … structure économique du canton du Tessin, nous montrons que la composition de ses exportations telle que la décrivent les … géographique de ces dernières. Ainsi, la demande extérieure du canton du Tessin est fortement tributaire des incertitudes qui …

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The Role and Development of Technology-Intensive Suppliers in Resource-Based Economies: A Literature Review

Torres Fuchslocher, Carlos - 2007

Although primary industries are important to developing countries, they have been largely unable to contribute to rapid growth. Systematically strengthening the development of local technology-intensive suppliers (t-suppliers), however, may contribute to both reinforcing the industrial base and...

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CDM Potential for Rural Transition in China Case Study: Options in Yinzhou District, Zhejiang Province

Zhao, Xingshu; Michaelowa, Axel - 2004

This paper aims to examine the potential of the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) to address energy- related issues during the rural transition process in China, using a case study of quickly urbanizing and industrializing Yinzhou district in coastal Zhejiang province. Yinzhou's per capita GDP...

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Expansion und Überleben von Unternehmen in der Ersten Phase der Globalisierung

Baten, Jörg - 2001

Die Determinanten von Überleben oder Sterben, von Expansion oder Kontraktion von Unternehmen sind ein wichtiges Forschungsgebiet der Wirtschaftswissenschaften. Zwar bietet die mikroökonomische Theorie eine Reihe von fundierten Verhaltenshypothesen, z.B. die der Betriebseinstellung, wenn das...

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Technical change, non-tariff barriers, and the development of the Italian locomotive industry, 1850-1913

Ciccarelli, Carlo; Nuvolari, Alessandro - 2014

This paper examines the dynamics of technical change in the Italian locomotive industry in the period 1850-1913. From an historical point of view, this industry presents a major point of interest: it was one of the few relatively sophisticated "high-tech" sectors in which Italy, a latecomer...

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National Industrialization in Philippine Mining: Review and Suggestions

Israel, Danilo C. - 2010

The paper reviewed national industrialization as a long-term strategy of mining development in the Philippines. The end purpose was to suggest immediate actions that can be undertaken for the promotion of national industrialization. The paper used secondary data and information from...

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Long-Run Growth and the Evolution of Technological Knowledge

Hakenes, Hendrik; Irmen, Andreas - 2007

The long-run evolution of per-capita income exhibits a structural break often associated with the Industrial Revolution. We follow Mokyr (2002) and embed the idea that this structural break reflects a regime switch in the evolution of technological knowledge into a dynamic framework, using Airy...

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Is the elephant stepping on its trunk? The problem of India´s unbalanced growth

Douhan, Robin; Nordberg, Anders - 2007

It is often assumed that recent success in the high-technology software industry will lead India's development. However, evidence suggests that basic manufacturing industry is stagnant. This paper proposes a mechanism that ties these two trends together. A big-push type of model, featuring...

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Non-Scale Growth, Endogenous Comparative Advantages, and Industrialization

Christiaans, Thomas - 2003

This paper develops a two-sector non-scale growth model and investigates the relationship between international trade, growth, and industrialization. It is shown that the counterfactual prediction of new growth theories regarding a positive effect of population growth on the growth rate of per...

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Dual economies, Kaldorian underemployment and the big push

Valensisi, Giovanni - 2008

This paper develops a two-sector model with specific factors of production à la Ricardo-Viner-Jones, in which agriculture is subject to diminishing returns and market-clearing wages, while increasing returns and efficiency wage mechanisms prevail in industry. The asymmetric interaction of the...

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