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作者：University System of Georgia; University of Georgia
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作者：Bar Ilan University
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作者：Tennessee Technological University
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作者：University of California System; University of California Berkeley; University of Adelaide
摘要：State personal income per capita estimates at six census years are adjusted for state differences in prices and labor input per capita. Decomposition of the variation in state nominal income levels into the contributions of prices, demography, and (residual) labor productivity reveals considerable diversity in the relative importance of each by region and period. Convergence rates across the century differ according to the choice of series (nominal income, price-adjusted income, or productivit...
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作者：Universidade de Sao Paulo
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作者：University of Hawaii System
摘要：In this Journal, Sukkoo Kim investigates the sources of income convergence and divergence across regions in the United States.' Kim argues that there are two sources of income convergence in regional economies linked by trade: convergence in regional wage rates and convergence in regional industry mixes. Using U.S. regional data on industry mix and worker income by industry, Kim decomposes differences in regional incomes into industry wage and industry-mix components. From his decompositions, ...
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作者：Universidad de Alcala; University of California System; University of California Davis; University of North Carolina; University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
摘要：During the late nineteenth century, competition from cheap American grains undermined agricultural economies across Europe. This article investigates how similar forces of globalization in the production of Mediterranean fruits and nuts dampened economic prospects across southern Europe and in some cases contributed to outright economic and political crises.
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作者：Hansen, ME
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作者：University of California System; University of California Riverside
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作者：University of Mississippi; University of California System; University of California Davis
摘要：Between 1890 and 1938 Japan experienced rapid economic growth. India stagnated. This national divergence was reflected in the performance of both countries' leading modem industry, cotton textiles. The parallels between national and industry performance suggest the problems of the Indian textile industry may have been those of India as a whole. Weak management is widely blamed for poor performance in textiles. An analysis of managerial decisions in Bombay shows, however, that on all measurable...
