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The Impact of Education on Economic Growth in Guatemala: A Time- Series Analysis Applying an Error-Correction Methodology
Loening, Ludger J. - EconWPA - 2002
This paper investigates the impact of human capital on economic growth in Guatemala through the application of an error-correction methodology. Two channels are analyzed, by which human capital is expected to influence growth. A better-educated labor force appears to have a positive and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005119126
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THE INTERNATIONALIZATION EFFORTS OF LITHUANIAN MANUFACTURING FIRMS - STRATEGY OR LUCK?
Mockaitis, Audra I.; Vaiginene, Erika; Giedraitis, Vincent - EconWPA - 2005
greater opportunity for internationalizing their activities. Although it is generally held that SMEs have the flexibility and … ability to adapt to their environment more quickly than large enterprises, SMEs must be able to use these advantages in … internationalizing. This study considers the internationalization efforts of a sample of Lithuanian manufacturing SMEs. Specifically, it …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005561410
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Further evidence on the link between finance and growth: An international analysis of community banking and economic performance
Berger, Allen N.; Hasan, Iftekhar; Klapper, Leora F. - EconWPA - 2004
found for hypothesized transmission mechanisms through improved financing for SMEs or greater overall bank credit flows. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005561768
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Further evidence on the link between finance and growth: An international analysis of community banking and economic performance
Berger, Allen N.; Hasan, Iftekhar; Klapper, Leora F. - EconWPA - 2004
found for hypothesized transmission mechanisms through improved financing for SMEs or greater overall bank credit flows. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005134638
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International benchmarking of Australian telecommunications services
Commission, Productivity - EconWPA - 2002
The study compares the performance of the Australian telecommunications services industry with those in other countries. Related papers submitted to this study by NECG Ltd. and Telecom New Zealand have been released with the report.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005134992
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The Internationalization Efforts of Lithuanian Manufacturing Firms - Strategy of Luck?
Mockaitis, Audra I.; Vaiginiene, Erika; Giedraitis, Vincent - EconWPA - 2005
greater opportunity for internationalizing their activities. Although it is generally held that SMEs have the flexibility and … ability to adapt to their environment more quickly than large enterprises, SMEs must be able to use these advantages in … internationalizing. This study considers the internationalization efforts of a sample of Lithuanian manufacturing SMEs. Specifically, it …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005412870
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An inquiry into the multiplier process in IS-LM model
ziran, Li; weiye, Li - EconWPA - 2001
The multiplier theory is still an important analytical tool in many macroeconomic textbooks. For example, a number of textbook authors use the theory to explain the process of growth in goods market by expanding the multiplier process into a geometric series, and thus obtain the route of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005125655
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The Academic Review Process: How Can We Make it More Efficient?
Azar, Ofer H. - EconWPA - 2005
Recently many editors try to reduce the turnaround times of academic journals. Shorter turnaround times, however, will induce many additional submissions of low-quality papers, increasing significantly the workload of editors and referees, and the number of rejections prior to publication. I...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005119398
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A Cognitive Model of the Learning Curve
Fioretti, Guido - EconWPA - 2002
This article provides a cognitive foundation of the parameters that regulate a model of the learning curve. Organizational learning and its actual occurrence are linked to the number of available categories and to the amount of information to be processed.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005561382
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CIRCULAR VARIABLE WORK IN PROCESS
Vildosola, Luis - EconWPA - 2002
This work is focused on identifying a circular pull production control system (PPCS) and make emphasis on the presence of a stability attribute. It is an introductory paper to an extended study of macroeconomic financial stability in a physically open but systemic closed system. Previous work...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005126234