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Weaker today, stronger tomorrow : peer learning and firm innovation after the great recession

Traversa, Marina - 2026

Can a recession have a positive, long-term impact on firm innovation? A downturn represents an opportunity for firms to learn from their peers and try to understand the main drivers of resilience. If they deem R&D capital one of them, they may raise innovation in the following years, in order to...

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Weaker today, stronger tomorrow: Peer learning and firm innovation after the great recession

Traversa, Marina - 2026

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Gender gaps under comparable tasks: Evidence from quasirandom assignment

Khaliliaraghi, Negar; Lundborg, Petter; Vikström, Johan - 2026

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Unleashing productivity growth in the age of digitalisation: Evidence from German SMEs

Bertschek, Irene; Erdsiek, Daniel; Niebel, Thomas; … - 2026

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A simple method for estimating multiple natural rates simultaneously : estimation of Japan's potential output and natural foreign exchange rate

Kamada, Koichiro - 2026

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Optimal education policy, R&D productivity, and endogenous growth with heterogeneous individuals

Palokangas, Tapio K. - 2026

This study characterizes optimal policy in an endogenous growth model where heterogeneous individuals choose between entering the workforce as unskilled labor or pursuing education to become skilled. In the decentralized economy, monopolists produce goods using both labor types. They purchase...

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Gas flaring, agricultural productivity and labor reallocation : evidence from Nigeria

Nwokolo, Arinze - 2026

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Firm data on AI

Yotzov, Ivan; Barrero, Jose Maria; Bloom, Nicholas; … - 2026

We present the first representative international data on firm-level AI use. We survey almost 6,000 CFOs, CEOs, and executives from stratified firm samples across the US, UK, Germany, and Australia. We find four key facts. First, around 70 percent of firms actively use AI, particularly younger,...

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Artificial intelligence, productivity, and the workforce : evidence from corporate executives

Baslandze, Salomé; Edwards, Zachary; Graham, John R.; … - 2026

We use novel data from a survey of nearly 750 corporate executives to study the effects of artificial intelligence (AI) on productivity and the workforce. We document substantial heterogeneity in AI adoption across firms, with more than half having already invested, though many smaller firms are...

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Environmental bads

Diewert, Walter E.; Fox, Kevin J. - 2026

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Robots and the wedge between wages and productivity : a European analysis

Oleš, Tomáš; Prettner, Klaus; Lábaj, Martin; … - 2026

We study the role of industrial robots in shaping the divergence between labor productivity and wages across European countries from 1995 to 2020. To this end, we develop a tractable theoretical model in which robots substitute for routine labor. The model predicts a widening wage-productivity...

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