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A Model for Industrial Development of the Federal Region of Kurdistan: Science and Technology Policy, Instruments and Institutions
Heshmati, Almas - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007
This report introduces two of the most successful industrial development models of the modern time - the Japanese as a leader and the South Korean as its follower. The objective is to review the industrialization process in these two economies which have served as a model for development in many...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005762411
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A Review of Renewable Energy Supply and Energy Efficiency Technologies
Abolhosseini, Shahrouz; Heshmati, Almas; Altmann, Jörn - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
Electricity consumption will comprise an increasing share of global energy demand during the next two decades. In recent years, the increasing prices of fossil fuels and concerns about the environmental consequences of greenhouse gas emissions have renewed the interest in the development of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010884082
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Measurements and Determinants of Pay Inequality and its Impacts on Firms Performance in Vietnam
Tran-Quy, Nam; Heshmati, Almas - Technology Management, Economics and Policy Program … - 2009
This study is an empirical investigation of causal factors of pay inequality and its relationship with firm performance … determinants of pay inequality and to investigate the relationship between pay inequality and firm performance. The empirical …, provincial competitiveness and the market size. We also find a positive relationship between firm performance and pay inequality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008511395
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Analysis of Pay Inequality and its Impacts on Growth and Performance in the Korean Manufacturing Industry
Kim, Yunhee; Lee, Jeong-Dong; Heshmati, Almas - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2008
This paper examines the relationship between pay inequality, economic growth, and performance in Korea. Pay inequality … relationship with economic growth and performance. For the empirical results we use panel data on the Korean manufacturing sector …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005761692
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Analysis of Pay Inequality and its Impacts on Growth and Performance in the Korean Manufacturing Industry
Kim, Yunhee; Lee, Jeong-Dong; Heshmati, Almas - Technology Management, Economics and Policy Program … - 2009
This paper examines the relationship between pay inequality, economic growth,and performance in Korea. Pay inequality … relationship with economic growth and performance. For the empirical results we use panel data on the Korean manufacturing sector …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008493867
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The Effect of Credit Guarantees on Survival and Performance of SMEs in Korea
Kang, Jae-Won; Heshmati, Almas; Choi, Gyong-Gyu - Ratioinstitutet - 2006
performance is analyzed. Since the data is collected as repeated cross sections and firms are not identified over time, the … decisive role in survival of firms and their employment growth as well. Moreover, survival and performance of firms are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005642438
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Effect of credit guarantee policy on survival and performance of SMEs in Republic of Korea
Kang, Jae; Heshmati, Almas - In: Small Business Economics 31 (2008) 4, pp. 445-462
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005722672
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The Effect of Renewable Energy Development on Carbon Emission Reduction: An Empirical Analysis for the EU-15 Countries
Abolhosseini, Shahrouz; Heshmati, Almas; Altmann, Jorn - Technology Management, Economics and Policy Program … - 2014
The increased concerns about climate change have made renewable energy sources an important topic of research. Several scholars have applied different methodologies to examine the relationships between energy consumption and economic growth of individual and groups of countries and to analyze...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010751632
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The Effect of Renewable Energy Development on Carbon Emission Reduction: An Empirical Analysis for the EU-15 Countries
Abolhosseini, Shahrouz; Heshmati, Almas; Altmann, Jörn - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
The increased concerns about climate change have made renewable energy sources an important topic of research. Several scholars have applied different methodologies to examine the relationships between energy consumption and economic growth of individual and groups of countries and to analyze...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010884245
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Establishment of Science Parks in the Federal Region of Kurdistan
Heshmati, Almas - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007
New growth models consider the role of technology in production. The link between product flows and information flows in international trade suggests investment in information technology as a leading sector in the developing countries growth. Several studies establish relationships between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005763920