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Corporate governance, innovative enterprise, and economic development

Lazonick, William - 2006

The notion that good corporate governance means maximizing shareholder value derives from the neoclassical theory of … main problem is that the market-economy perspective cannot comprehend the process of innovation, including the role of the … business corporation. I construct a theory of the innovating firm that, when embedded in comparative-historical analysis …

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Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Competitiveness - Agenda for Growth and Employment in Europe

Krubaski, Edward G. - In: CESifo Forum 06 (2005) 2, pp. 36-38

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The role of the state in economic development

Tabellini, Guido - 2004

This paper discusses the recent literature on the role of the state in economic development. It concludes that government incentives to enact sound policies are key to economic success. It also discusses the evidence on what happens after episodes of economic and political liberalizations,...

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Promoting Biofuels: Implications for Developing Countries

Peters, Jörg; Thielmann, Sascha - 2008

Interest in biofuels is growing worldwide as concerns about the security of energy supply and climate change are moving into the focus of policy makers. With the exception of bioethanol from Brazil, however, production costs of biofuels are typically much higher than those of fossil fuels.As a...

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Measuring entrepreneurship in developing countries

Desai, Sameeksha - 2009

This paper discusses the difficulties associated with measuring entrepreneurship in developing countries. Three important dichotomies in the research on entrepreneurship are discussed: formal-informal, legal-illegal, and necessity-opportunity. Several common measures of entrepreneurship are...

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The Balassa-Samuelson Hypothesis in Developed Countries and Emerging Market Economies: Different Outcomes Explained

García Solanes, José; Torrejón-Flores, Fernando - 2008

This paper studies the Balassa-Samuelson hypothesis in two areas with strong differences in economic development, sixteen OECD countries and sixteen Latin American economies. Applying panel cointegration and bootstrapping techniques that solve for cross-sectional dependence problems in the data,...

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Währungspolitik im Dienste von Entwicklung: Immer noch ein Forschungsprogramm!

Sell, Friedrich L. - 2004

gesamtwirtschaftlichen Entwicklung vor dem Hintergrund des berühmten Trilemmas, das prinzipiell für jede Währungsordnung gelöst werden muss …

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The Balassa-Samuelson Hypothesis in Developed Countries and Emerging Market Economies: Different Outcomes Explained

García Solanes, José; Torrejón-Flores, Fernando - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 3 (2009) 2009-2, pp. 1-24

This paper studies the Balassa-Samuelson effects in two areas with strong differences in economic development, sixteen OECD countries and sixteen Latin American economies. The USA is taken as a benchmark. Applying recent panel cointegration and bootstrapping techniques that solve for...

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The new economy and developing countries: Assessing the role of ICT diffusion

Baliamoune, Mina N. - 2002

Using data from developing countries, this paper explores the nature and direction of the links between ICT diffusion and per capita income, trade and financial indicators, education, and freedom indicators. Internet hosts, Internet users, personal computers and mobile phones represent...

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Drohende Finanzierungsklemme bei Innovationen: rechtzeitig entgegensteuern

Ketzler, Rolf; Schäfer, Dorothea - In: DIW Wochenbericht 76 (2009) 45, pp. 772-783

von Innovationen, ohnehin durch partielles Marktversagen erschwert, wird durch die Wirtschafts- und Finanzkrise noch …

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