Understanding Technology Diffusion: The Role of International
... in this paper. Their study finds no evidence of technology spillovers for Czech manufacturing and non-manufacturing firms. I test my results for robustness along 2 dimensions: First, I conduct Extreme Bounds Analysis (EBA) to test the sensitivity of the analysis to omitted variables. Second, I exami ...
... in this paper. Their study finds no evidence of technology spillovers for Czech manufacturing and non-manufacturing firms. I test my results for robustness along 2 dimensions: First, I conduct Extreme Bounds Analysis (EBA) to test the sensitivity of the analysis to omitted variables. Second, I exami ...
bordering capabilities versus borders
... Through my research and writings, I develop and apply a novel construction of the notion of “assemblages” to describe those types of emergent formations that involve the mixing of subnational and global domains to address matters usually confined to the global.4 It is one way of detecting the shifti ...
... Through my research and writings, I develop and apply a novel construction of the notion of “assemblages” to describe those types of emergent formations that involve the mixing of subnational and global domains to address matters usually confined to the global.4 It is one way of detecting the shifti ...
Template for Structural Economic Statistics
... Automated programs and detailed user guide allowing users to perform there own revisions analysis for any country / variable combination available in the database Information on reasons for revisions and references to international recommendations for establishing revisions analysis policies (IMF SD ...
... Automated programs and detailed user guide allowing users to perform there own revisions analysis for any country / variable combination available in the database Information on reasons for revisions and references to international recommendations for establishing revisions analysis policies (IMF SD ...
Economics Department
... a bundle of allocations (like FDI in basic industries like steel and textile with some in consumer goods like coca cola). So, host/source countries' public policies must select an impact A*, such that the discounted present value of the corresponding stream is a maximum. No easy task. Issues: can a ...
... a bundle of allocations (like FDI in basic industries like steel and textile with some in consumer goods like coca cola). So, host/source countries' public policies must select an impact A*, such that the discounted present value of the corresponding stream is a maximum. No easy task. Issues: can a ...
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... new specialization in production and consumption, which may or may not exacerbate the environmental degradation occurring in the economy. The latter factor is known as the composition effect. Development also induces a composition effect as rising incomes lead to a more than proportionate rise in co ...
... new specialization in production and consumption, which may or may not exacerbate the environmental degradation occurring in the economy. The latter factor is known as the composition effect. Development also induces a composition effect as rising incomes lead to a more than proportionate rise in co ...
Preference Erosion and Multilateral Trade Liberalization* J. Francois
... goods, (b) do not adequately and effectively protect US intellectual property rights, (c) do not reduce trade-distorting investment policies and export practices, (d) harbor international terrorists, (e) nationalize American property without compensation, (f) are members of a commodity export cartel ...
... goods, (b) do not adequately and effectively protect US intellectual property rights, (c) do not reduce trade-distorting investment policies and export practices, (d) harbor international terrorists, (e) nationalize American property without compensation, (f) are members of a commodity export cartel ...
Export Led Growth In South East Asia
... 2) Fiscal Discipline: The most important reason behind the low levels of inflation in the East Asian countries has been the ability of the governments in these countries to keep the budget deficit within manageable limits. The countries maintained the fiscal discipline in varying degrees, the best p ...
... 2) Fiscal Discipline: The most important reason behind the low levels of inflation in the East Asian countries has been the ability of the governments in these countries to keep the budget deficit within manageable limits. The countries maintained the fiscal discipline in varying degrees, the best p ...
The Impact of the Financial Crisis on the Telecommunications
... 60 years, lending support to the commentators’ views. The U.S. is the largest economy in the world, and many foreign countries including advanced economies invest there. The major industrialised economies provide significant investment to emerging markets, accounting for more than 85% of global outw ...
... 60 years, lending support to the commentators’ views. The U.S. is the largest economy in the world, and many foreign countries including advanced economies invest there. The major industrialised economies provide significant investment to emerging markets, accounting for more than 85% of global outw ...
Y is - WebCampus
... The slope of the tangent curve in A represents the quantity of Y that must be given up (“paid”) in order to obtain an additional unit of X. ...
... The slope of the tangent curve in A represents the quantity of Y that must be given up (“paid”) in order to obtain an additional unit of X. ...
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... of a goods if it has a lower unit labor requirement than the foreign country in this goods. – Assume that aLC < a*LC and aLW < a*LW • This assumption implies that Home has an absolute advantage in the production of both goods. Another way to see this is to notice that Home is more productive in the ...
... of a goods if it has a lower unit labor requirement than the foreign country in this goods. – Assume that aLC < a*LC and aLW < a*LW • This assumption implies that Home has an absolute advantage in the production of both goods. Another way to see this is to notice that Home is more productive in the ...
Dynamic General Equilibrium Analysis At the State Level
... lower the overall costs of attaining the goal. We have estimated that the price of a carbon permit under global trade would be as low as $36 per tonne in 2010.2 Climate change policy is global in its scope, and affects the U.S. economy through limits on energy use and through changes in the terms-of ...
... lower the overall costs of attaining the goal. We have estimated that the price of a carbon permit under global trade would be as low as $36 per tonne in 2010.2 Climate change policy is global in its scope, and affects the U.S. economy through limits on energy use and through changes in the terms-of ...
A Unified Theory of the Evolution of International Income Levels
... miracles, namely, the large increases in relative income experienced by some initially poor countries in a relatively short period of time after 1950. There are well-tested theories of some of these phenomena, but not a comprehensive theory that accounts for all of them. This paper unifies these wel ...
... miracles, namely, the large increases in relative income experienced by some initially poor countries in a relatively short period of time after 1950. There are well-tested theories of some of these phenomena, but not a comprehensive theory that accounts for all of them. This paper unifies these wel ...
The Epoch-Evian Group at IMD
... 2. The impact on Taiwan’s Industries (1) Industry sector: Since our accession to the WTO, both the total production value and exports of manufactured goods have been increasing steadily. The negative impact caused by accession has been limited. The industries that have faced more competitive pressur ...
... 2. The impact on Taiwan’s Industries (1) Industry sector: Since our accession to the WTO, both the total production value and exports of manufactured goods have been increasing steadily. The negative impact caused by accession has been limited. The industries that have faced more competitive pressur ...
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... sector´s energy efficiency was assumed to grow by 1.2 to 1.5 % per year between 1995 and 2010 while the production growth rate would be 1.2% for all countries. In the third sector, electricity consumption was assumed to grow by 1.9% per year in the cohesion countries and 1% in the rest. Moreover, di ...
... sector´s energy efficiency was assumed to grow by 1.2 to 1.5 % per year between 1995 and 2010 while the production growth rate would be 1.2% for all countries. In the third sector, electricity consumption was assumed to grow by 1.9% per year in the cohesion countries and 1% in the rest. Moreover, di ...
World History and Geography - Detroit Public Safety Academy
... UNIT 4 ERA 6 – AN AGE OF GLOBAL REVOLUTIONS: How did global networks of exchange and revolutions lead to worldwide crises and achievements? How and why did life change during the Age of Global Revolutions? What were the global consequences of political revolutions in this era? How and why was ...
... UNIT 4 ERA 6 – AN AGE OF GLOBAL REVOLUTIONS: How did global networks of exchange and revolutions lead to worldwide crises and achievements? How and why did life change during the Age of Global Revolutions? What were the global consequences of political revolutions in this era? How and why was ...
Assessing the economic effects of Latin American independence
... in the distribution of wealth by recognizing indigenous property rights and guaranteeing the majority of the indigenous population access to land independent of the colonial elite”24. North, Summerhill, and Weingast concede, in turn, that factor endowments were the driving force of European coloniza ...
... in the distribution of wealth by recognizing indigenous property rights and guaranteeing the majority of the indigenous population access to land independent of the colonial elite”24. North, Summerhill, and Weingast concede, in turn, that factor endowments were the driving force of European coloniza ...
The Political Economy of Discrimination: Modelling the Spread of
... a bigger market can move their production “down the cost curve.” Importantly, companies that achieve greater economies of scale in a regional market will also be more competitive abroad. Chase (2005) develops a highly nuanced version of this argument, hypothesizing that producers with unexploited e ...
... a bigger market can move their production “down the cost curve.” Importantly, companies that achieve greater economies of scale in a regional market will also be more competitive abroad. Chase (2005) develops a highly nuanced version of this argument, hypothesizing that producers with unexploited e ...
``One belt one road``, the new Silk Road How it will affect
... OBOR: China’s New Silk Road Vital transport route for imports of oil, gas and ...
... OBOR: China’s New Silk Road Vital transport route for imports of oil, gas and ...
SC65 Doc. 29
... CITES Secretariat or the United Nations Environment Programme concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. The responsibility for the contents of the document rests exclusively with its author. ...
... CITES Secretariat or the United Nations Environment Programme concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. The responsibility for the contents of the document rests exclusively with its author. ...
Nonhomotheticity and Bilateral Trade: Evidence and a Quantitative
... to make it. At this stage, the good is generally produced in the typically highincome country where it was invented. As the product matures, methods to produce it become standardized and can be applied similarly to any country, including those where labor is cheap. So, in a cross section, poor count ...
... to make it. At this stage, the good is generally produced in the typically highincome country where it was invented. As the product matures, methods to produce it become standardized and can be applied similarly to any country, including those where labor is cheap. So, in a cross section, poor count ...
Are Global Movements Necessary to Pursue a Great
... Polanyi offers a powerful vision of the “great transformation” that will result in the subordination of economic to society and the re-assertion of the power of the movement for society protection in the context of modern society. It is an attractive complement to traditional definitions of transfor ...
... Polanyi offers a powerful vision of the “great transformation” that will result in the subordination of economic to society and the re-assertion of the power of the movement for society protection in the context of modern society. It is an attractive complement to traditional definitions of transfor ...
ANSWERS TO INTERNATIONAL TRADE PROBLEMS
... radios is lower in Japan. Japan will specialize in radios. Hawaii has a comparative advantage in pineapples because the opportunity cost of pineapples is lower in Hawaii. Hawaii will specialize in pineapples. ...
... radios is lower in Japan. Japan will specialize in radios. Hawaii has a comparative advantage in pineapples because the opportunity cost of pineapples is lower in Hawaii. Hawaii will specialize in pineapples. ...
Annex: Targets
... identified: [substantially] reduce disaster mortality per capita [by a given percentage] by 2030; [substantially] reduce the number of affected people per capita [by 20%] by 2030; [substantially] reduce direct disaster economic loss [by a given percentage] in relation to GDP by 2030; [substantially] ...
... identified: [substantially] reduce disaster mortality per capita [by a given percentage] by 2030; [substantially] reduce the number of affected people per capita [by 20%] by 2030; [substantially] reduce direct disaster economic loss [by a given percentage] in relation to GDP by 2030; [substantially] ...
