Productivity growth and international openness : evidence from Latin American countries 1980-2006
作者： Justo de Jorge Moreno , Daniel F. Sotelsek Salem , Leopoldo Laborda Castillo
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关键词: Productivity 、 Openness to experience 、 Monetary economics 、 Nonparametric statistics 、 Latin Americans 、 Technical change 、 Economics 、 International trade
摘要: In this study we examine productivity growth and their relationship with international openness in Latin American countries over the period 1980-2006. Overall results on indicate a stagnation process for entire 1986-2006. The decomposition of into catching up technical change reveals that first have latter worsening. Analyzing between find different patterns both methodologies parametric (Arellano-Bond estimator) nonparametric (GAM) measures merchandise trade (% GDP) (export+imports)/GDP. particular way, although shape is curvilinear models positive inverted U-shaped case Ushaped second.
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