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The Importance of Manufacturing in Economic Development: Has This Changed?
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In this article, the authors explored whether the low levels of industrialization in developing countries are attributable to long-term changes in opportunities available to the sector around the globe, and found that the manufacturing sector's value added and employment contribution to world GDP and employment, respectively, have not changed significantly since 1970.About:
This article is published in World Development.The article was published on 2017-05-01. It has received 229 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Deindustrialization & Industrialisation.read more
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Performance Analysis of IoT-Based Sensor, Big Data Processing, and Machine Learning Model for Real-Time Monitoring System in Automotive Manufacturing.
TL;DR: The results showed that IoT-based sensors and the proposed big data processing system are sufficiently efficient to monitor the manufacturing process and that the proposed hybrid prediction model has better fault prediction accuracy than other models given the sensor data as input.
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How does manufacturing agglomeration affect green economic efficiency
TL;DR: Wang et al. as discussed by the authors investigated the nonlinear impact and its action path of Manufacturing Agglomeration (MA) on GEE theoretically and empirically via adopting dynamic spatial panel Durbin model and mediating effect model.
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What factors drive successful industrialization? Evidence and implications for developing countries
TL;DR: In this article, the authors analyzed the drivers of successful industrialization in developing countries and revealed that successful industrialisation is driven by a combination of factors, including a country's initial economic conditions, factor endowments and other characteristics, such as demography and geography.
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The Economic Implications of Learning by Doing
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On measuring inequality
Hayward R. Alker,Bruce Russett +1 more
TL;DR: A number of measures of inequality are examined, their strengths and weaknesses are evaluated, and some of the measures when they were applied to data on representation state legislatures and on land distribution are compared.