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Are GDP and Productivity Measures Up to the Challenges of the Digital Economy? [PDF]
International Productivity Monitor, 2016 Recent years have seen a rapid emergence of disruptive technologies with new forms of intermediation, service provision and consumption, with digitalization being a common characteristic.
Nadim Ahmad, Paul Schreyer
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Measures Of International Transport Cost For OECD Countries [PDF]
, 2008 This paper presents new estimates of country-specific international transport costs for 21 OECD countries over the period 1973-2005. The methodology is based on direct measures of air, maritime, and road transport costs rather than on cif/fob ratios or ...
Golub, Stephen S., Tomasik, B.
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Livestock Tango: U.S. and Latin America Dance Together, but Who Will Lead?
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the competitiveness between Latin American and U.S. livestock and meat sectors. We employ a computable general equilibrium modeling framework to evaluate two scenarios: coordinated improvements in Latin American productivity, transport efficiency, and market access (Scenario I), and the minimum productivity gains required ...
Taís C. Menezes +2 more
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OECD Imports: Diversification and quality search [PDF]
This paper explores the evolution of OECD imports over time and as a function of income levels, measuring the concentration of those imports across origin countries at the product level.
Céline CARRERE +3 more
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Product Market Regulation and Productivity Convergence: OECD Evidence and Implications for Canada [PDF]
International Productivity Monitor, 2007 In this article we investigate the effect of product market regulation on the international diffusion of productivity shocks. The results indicate that regulations that restrict competition slow the process of adjustment through which best practice ...
Paul Conway, Giuseppe Nicoletti
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Verification of the databases EXFOR and ENDF
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2017 The objective of this work is for the verification of large experimental (EXFOR) and evaluated nuclear reaction databases (JEFF, ENDF, JENDL, TENDL…).
Berton Gottfried +5 more
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Rice is the main staple food for more than half of the world's population and the income from rice is an essential source for livelihoods of millions of households. We examine whether direct seed in rice production is an adaptation of rice farmers to rainfall changes and farm labor scarcity.
Manh Hung Do
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Estimates of reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from lower demand for cattle‐based products must account for substitution effects. This study collected data through two surveys—one on ground beef and another on dairy milk—to evaluate substitution effects and potential GHG reductions.
Brandon R. McFadden +5 more
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EPJ Web of Conferences, 2016 Modern nuclear data Quality Assurance (QA) is, in practice, a multistage process that aims at establishing a thorough assessment of the validity of the physical information contained in an evaluated nuclear data file as compared to our best knowledge of ...
Michel-Sendis F. +2 more
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Integrated, Automated, and Reproducible Nuclear Data Processing at the NEA [PDF]
EPJ Web of ConferencesEnsuring data preservation is a top priority for the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) Data Bank.
Foligno Daniela +2 more
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