Understanding Latin America and the Caribbean's income gap

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 / M...

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Main Author: Vostroknutova, Ekaterina ([HerausgeberIn])
Other Authors: Thompson Araujo, Jorge ([HerausgeberIn])
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C The World Bank Group 2016
Series:Directions in development
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Collection: World Bank E-Library Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary: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 -- List of boxes -- Table of figures.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references
Physical Description:pages cm
ISBN:9781464804502