Industrial policy and technology diffusion: evidence from paper making machinery in Indonesia

M Van Dijk, A Szirmai - World Development, 2006 - Elsevier
In this paper, we analyze the diffusion and adoption of paper making machinery in the
Indonesian pulp and paper industry, from 1923 till 2000. We develop a machine level index …

World trade in used automobiles: a gravity analysis of Japanese and US exports

D Pelletiere, KA Reinert - Asian economic journal, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
We estimate a gravity model of Japanese and US exports of used automobiles that
incorporates an original, ordered measure of protection in global, used automobile markets …

[HTML][HTML] The knowledge content of machines: North-South trade and technology diffusion

GB Navaretti, M Schiff, I Soloaga - INTEGRATION …, 2006 - books.google.com
This chapter examines the impact of imported technologies on productivity growth in
developing countries. Many studies analyze trade-related channels for transferring …