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Skill-Biased Share-Altering Technical Change in Spatial General Equilibrium [PDF]

The paper consider the skill-biased “share-altering†technical change hypothesis in a spatial general equilibrium model where skilled and unskilled individual may exhibit different preferences for local amenities.
Alberto Dalmazzo, Antonio Accetturo, Guido de Blasio   +2 more
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North - South R&D Spillovers and Student Flows [PDF]

In global context, as human capital embodies technology, international student flows may play an important role as a channel of R&D spillovers from developed countries to less developed ones.
Thanh Le
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Profitable Unproductive Innovations [PDF]

The present paper studies resource allocation in an expanding product variety framework à la Romer (1990). We consider the limiting case where net returns to specialization are zero and, therefore, R&D is completely useless, socially.
Christian Groth, María J. Alvarez-Peláez   +1 more
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Labor Demand and Information Technologies: Evidence for Spain, 1980-2005 [PDF]

Using the EU KLEMS dataset we test the capital-skill complementarity hypothesis in a cross-section of sectors in Spain between 1980 and 2005. We analyze three groups of workers, who are classed according to skill level: high, medium and low.
Jesús Rodríguez López, José María O´Kean Alonso, Manuel A. Hidalgo Pérez   +2 more
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A Sectoral Perspective on the Sharing Economy’s Development

Folia Oeconomica Stetinensia
The sharing economy has experienced significant growth over the past decade. This phenomenon has introduced a new way of consuming services and goods. Nevertheless, while its benefits have been extensively studied, there is a limited understanding of its
Navickas Valentinas, Petrokė Ieva, Bilan Yuriy   +2 more
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Dynamic delamination crack propagation in a graphite/epoxy laminate [PDF]

Dynamic delamination crack propagation in a (90/0) 5s Graphite/Epoxy laminate with an embedded interfacial crack was investigated experimentally using high speed photography.
Grady, J. E., Sun, C. T.
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Investigating the Effects of Advancements in Information and Communication Technology and Financial Development on Tourism Growth: A Case of South Africa

Folia Oeconomica Stetinensia
South Africa’s tourism industry has been experiencing unstable growth in the past few decades due to different factors. Studies in different countries have documented the significance of information and communications technology (ICT), and financial ...
Ssekitoleko Patrick, Manaliyo Jean Claude   +1 more
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Technical Efficiency Effects of Technological Change: Another Perspective on GM Crops [PDF]

An important approach to reducing persistent technical inefficiency is through technical change. This paper considers the case of genetically modified crop production.
Brummer, Bernhard, Curtiss, Jarmila, Weaver, Robert D.   +2 more
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O33 Literacy and Health Wearables: changing behaviours through credible strategies

European Journal of Public Health, 2019
J Madeira, F Madeira
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Digital Transformation and Innovation in Moroccan Small, Medium-Sized, and Very Small Enterprises: Effects on Financial Performance

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In a context shaped by accelerating digitalization, this study examines the effects of digital transformation on the financial performance of Moroccan small and very small enterprises, while emphasizing the mediating role of innovation. Based on a sample
Adile Zouhir, Fatimazohra Sossi Alaoui, Guennoun Badr   +2 more
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