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Understanding the income and efficiency gap in Latin America and the Caribbean
Title
Understanding the income and efficiency gap in Latin America and the Caribbean / Jorge Thompson Araujo, Ekaterina Vostroknutova, Konstantin M. Wacker, and Mateo Clavijo, editors.
ISBN
9781464804502 (alk. paper)
1464804508 (alk. paper)
9781464804519 (eISBN)
Publication
Washington, D.C. : The World Bank Group, [2016]
Physical Description
xxii, 231 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Other formats
Online version: Understanding Latin America and the Caribbean's income gap Washington, D.C. : The World Bank Group, 2016
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Language
English
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September 13, 2016
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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Acknowledgments
Executive summary
Overview / Jorge Thompson Araujo, Ekaterina Vostroknutova, Konstantin M. Wacker, and Mateo Clavijo
The Latin American efficiency gap
Reconciling micro- and macro-based estimates of technology adoption lags in a model of endogenous technology adoption / Maya Eden and Ha Nguyen
Structural change in Latin America : does the allocation of resources across sectors, products, and technologies explain the region's slow productivity growth? / Marc Schiffbauer, Hania Sahnoun, and Jorge Thompson Araujo
Productivity convergence at firm level : new evidence from Americas / J.David Brown , Gustavo A. Crespi , Leonardo Iacovone A & Luca Marcolin
Institutions and return to firms' innovation with a focus in Latin America / Ha Nguyen and Patricio A. Jaramillo
Convergence, poverty, and macroeconomic volatility : a Latin American perspective / Konstantin M. Wacker
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