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In this paper we used the procedures developed in the Kumar and Russell (2002) growth-accounting study to examine cross …-country growth during the 1990's. Using a data set comprising developed, newly industrialized, developing and transitional economies …, we decomposed the growth of output per worker into components attributable to technological catch-up, technological …
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This paper explores the determinants of productivity in the countries of Eastern Europe (EE) through the perspective of ‘narrow' and ‘broad' national systems of innovation (NSI). Based on panel econometrics, it examines the extent to which systems in EE could be considered ‘(in)efficient.'...
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This paper constructs an indicator for the current level of international competitiveness of countries in transition. We find that Hungary is the most competitive country in the group while Turkmenistan is the least. Competitiveness measurement, in our view, is a way to use uniform criteria to...
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significant effects on growth; (iii) the mildness of Uzbekistan`s transitional recession can be accounted for by its favorable …-term growth prospects are mediocre …
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This paper analyzes factors that determine recent economic growth in the low-income countries of the Commonwealth of … may have become the main sources of growth in five of the seven CIS-7 countries, while in the early years of transition … the output recovery was mainly driven by consumption; (2) economic growth has concentrated in agriculture and the raw …
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economic reform, economic growth and, with a delay, on investment and institutional change. Episode of high inflation, moreover …
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indicators could support both endogenous and neoclassical growth theories in the convergence debate. This paper investigates … convergence in real per capita GDP and inequality adjusted human development in 38 African countries, disaggregated into 10 … is that the income component of the human development index moves slower than others in the convergence process and thus …
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