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This contribution aims to present a conceptual framework for developing territorial development strategies based on crowdsourcing technologies to enhance intangible heritage within the context of Italian inner areas.
Luca Tricarico+2 more
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Economic Growth, Increasing Productivity of SMEs, and Open Innovation
The empowerment of small and medium economic enterprises will drive economic growth. The purpose of this study is to analyze (1) how economic growth works as a determinant of increasing the productivity of small and medium enterprises; (2) the influence ...
B. Surya+5 more
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Trust and Economic Growth [PDF]
Economists increasingly pay attention to social capital as an important determinant of macroeconomic growth performance. At the same time, there is discussion regarding the robustness of the results of empirical growth studies. In a seminal paper, Knack and Keefer (1997) assess the effect of trust on growth.
Sjoerd Beugelsdijk+2 more
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Health and Economic Growth [PDF]
The strong observable correlation between health and economic growth is crucial for economic development and sustained well-being, but the underlying causality and mechanisms are difficult to conceptualize. Three issues are of central concern. First, assessing and disentangling causality between health and economic growth are empirically challenging ...
David E. Bloom+3 more
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Blue growth and economics [PDF]
Oceans and seas represent over 70% of the earth's surface. Furthermore, living aquatic resources can provide a significant contribution to food, energy and bio-based products. However, marine ecosystems are subject to increasing pressures and competing usages, resulting from resources over-exploitation and pollution.
Phoebe eKoundouri+4 more
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International financial inclusion: Multidimensional determinants of access to saving and credit [PDF]
This work assesses quantitatively the determinants of two of the main indicators of financial inclusion: savings account ownership and credit access. Through the use of a dynamic panel, this work verifies that on the supply side, formal saving requires ...
Lilianne Isabel Pavón Cuéllar
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ICT use as a determinant of export activity in manufacturing and service firms: Multi-country evidence [PDF]
The use of ICT is profoundly changing the way international business is done. The study aims to extend our understanding of export performance determinants by examining the relationship between different uses of ICT and export activity of firms for a ...
Patricia Kotnik, Eva Hagsten
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Tourism has become the world’s third-largest export industry after fuels and chemicals, and ahead of food and automotive products. From last few years, there has been a great surge in international tourism, culminates to 7% share of World’s total exports
Haroon Rasool+2 more
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Reduced air pollution during COVID-19: Learnings for sustainability from Indian Cities
Air pollution has been a widespread and visible concern, that has increased significantly over the last decade across many parts of India with severe consequences for human health and well-being.
Purnamita Dasgupta, Kavitha Srikanth
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A concern with the mitigation of climate change cuts a transversal line across economic agents, epitomized by two contradictory viewpoints. Some defend that green growth can be achieved without harming economic growth; others argue that it is not ...
C. Fernandes+3 more
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