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Republic of Moldova; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: National Development Strategy Report for 2008-2011
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008
The purpose of the monitoring and evaluation process is to determine to what extent proposed actions/sub-actions have been accomplished, and to take policy corrective action to accomplish the objectives of the National Development Strategy. Monitoring and evaluation is done on the basis of...
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Trends and Patterns of Technology Acquisition in Indian Organized Manufacturing: An Inter-industry Exploration
Pradhan, Jaya Prakash; Puttaswamaiah S. - eSocialSciences - 2006
technology index for Indian manufacturing to examine how high-technology industries have performed during the period 1991 …With liberalization of foreign technology import policy in the 1990s, India has seen declining R&D intensity at … national level. This has generated a general concern on how Indian industries are doing in technology accumulation under the …
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Sharpe, Andrew - In: International Productivity Monitor 5 (2002) Fall, pp. 1-2
contains six articles. Topics covered are: the Canada-US manufacturing productivity gap; trends in Canadian living standards …
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Sharpe, Andrew - In: International Productivity Monitor 4 (2002) Spring, pp. 1-2
The fourth issue of the International Productivity Monitor produced by the Centre for the Study of Living Standards contains five articles. Topics covered are: recent productivity developments in the United States and Canada and implications for the Canada-U.S. productivity and income gaps; the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005650247
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America's Two Systems of Innovation: Innovation for Production in Fostering U.S. Growth
Breznitz, Dan; Cowhey, Peter - In: Innovations: Technology, Governance, Globalization 7 (2012) 3, pp. 127-154
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Sharpe, Andrew - In: International Productivity Monitor 3 (2001) Fall, pp. 1-2
the information and communications technology sector to productivity growth in Canada and the United States; the Irish … productivity levels in manufacturing; productivity trends in the construction sector in Canada; and a review of Angus Maddison …
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The Contribution of ICTs to Productivity Growth in Canada and the United States in the 1990s
Rao, Someshwar; Tang, Jianmin - In: International Productivity Monitor 3 (2001) Fall, pp. 3-18
Jianmin Tang of Industry Canada examine the contribution of the information and communications technology (ICT) sector to …-level explanation, or narrowly-based, which would point to industry-specific factors. In this article in the issue, Someshwar Rao and … the total economy and manufacturing level can be entirely accounted for by the greater size and faster growth of the ICT …
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The Contribution of ICT-Producing and ICT-Using Industries to Productivity Growth: A Comparison of Canada, Europe and the United States
Ark, Bart van; Inklaar, Robert; McGuckin, Robert H. - In: International Productivity Monitor 6 (2003) Spring, pp. 56-63
Both ICT-producing and ICT-using industries have contributed disproportionately to labour productivity growth in the 1990s. In this article, Bart van Ark, Robert Inklaar from the University of Groningen and Robert H. McGuckin of the U.S. Conference Board compare Canada, the United States and...
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Contribution of Services Sector in the Economy of Pakistan
Ahmed, Ayaz; Ahsan, Henna - eSocialSciences - 2011
The services sector has provided steady support to Pakistan’s economic growth. It share in GDP now stands a more than 50 percent. The paper analyses its continuation in the growth of the economy in general and the development of trade and genera tion of employment in particular. The study...
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New approach to the study of technological capability in less developed countries.
M, Fransman - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1986
ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper proposing an economic analysis of technology capability in developing countries … - attempts to quantify knowhow in terms of its potential for economic development; considers choice of technology, the informal … sector, newly industrializing countries, the manufacturing and the agricultural sectors, etc.; conceptualises skill potential …
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