E Verhoogen - Journal of Economic Literature, 2023 - aeaweb.org
In principle, firms in developing countries benefit from the fact that advanced technologies and products have already been developed in industrialized countries and can simply be …
M Vivarelli - Journal of Economic Issues, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
I discuss the theoretical and empirical literature on the quantitative and qualitative employment impact of technological change. I also compare the relative explanatory power …
EA Verhoogen - The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2008 - academic.oup.com
This paper proposes a new mechanism linking trade and wage inequality in developing countries—the quality-upgrading mechanism—and investigates its empirical implications in …
J Van Biesebroeck - Journal of International economics, 2005 - Elsevier
Proponents of trade liberalization argue that exporting helps firms to achieve higher productivity levels. This hypothesis is examined for a panel of manufacturing firms in nine …
This paper empirically investigates the impact of different channels for international technology spillover on the innovation performance of Chinese high-tech industries, using …
T Singh - The World Economy, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
This study surveys the literature on the relationship between international trade and economic growth, and succinctly reviews the role of GATT/WTO in fostering free trade. Most …
China and India's new-found interest in trade and investment with Africa-home to 300 million of the globe's poorest people and the world's most formidable development challenge …
Empirical work on micro and small firms focuses on developed countries, while existing work on developing countries is all too often based on small samples taken from ad hoc …
This paper examines the causal relationship between productivity and exporting in German manufacturing. We find a causal link from high productivity to presence in foreign markets …