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Knowledge-based productivity in low-tech industries: evidence from firms in developing countries.
Goedhuys, Micheline; Janz, Norbert; Mohnen, Pierre - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2008
examines the knowledge-based determinants of productivity of firms active in food processing, textiles, and garments and … leather products. In particular, it seeks to investigate the importance of various sources of knowledge in explaining … productivity in the different industries. The knowledge sources driving productivity performance are very different across sectors …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010856466
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Knowledge-based productivity in low-tech industries: evidence from firms in developing countries.
Goedhuys, Micheline; Janz, Norbert; Mohnen, Pierre - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2008
examines the knowledge-based determinants of productivity of firms active in food processing, textiles, and garments and … leather products. In particular, it seeks to investigate the importance of various sources of knowledge in explaining … productivity in the different industries. The knowledge sources driving productivity performance are very different across sectors …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005150756
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Understanding multilevel interactions in economic development
Goedhuys, Micheline; Srholec, Martin - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2010
National framework conditions mediate the effect of technological capabilities of firms on their productivity. Although this has been recognized in the literature for a long time, a quantitative test that explicitly considers this hypothesis has been lacking. Using a World Bank datasets of about...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010856344
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The impact of innovation activities on productivity and firm growth: evidence from Brazil
Goedhuys, Micheline - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2007
Using micro data from Brazilian manufacturing firms, this paper investigates the impact of a wide set of innovation … clients, human capital development, ICT usage, product innovation and learning by exporting, with an R&D effect only in the … long run. Though the intensity with which firms engage in these innovation activities is sector dependent, innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005209851
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What drives productivity in Tanzanian manufacturing firms: technology or institutions?
Goedhuys, Micheline; Janz, Norbert; Mohnen, Pierre - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2006
the importance of technological variables - such as R&D, education and training, innovation, foreign ownership, licensing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005150762
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Understanding multilevel interactions in economic development
Goedhuys, Micheline; Srholec, Martin - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2010
National framework conditions mediate the effect of technological capabilities of firms on their productivity. Although this has been recognized in the literature for a long time, a quantitative test that explicitly considers this hypothesis has been lacking. Using a World Bank datasets of about...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008513248
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The impact of innovation activities on productivity and firm growth: evidence from Brazil
Goedhuys, Micheline - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2007
Using micro data from Brazilian manufacturing firms, this paper investigates the impact of a wide set of innovation … clients, human capital development, ICT usage, product innovation and learning by exporting, with an R&D effect only in the … long run. Though the intensity with which firms engage in these innovation activities is sector dependent, innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010712090
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What drives productivity in Tanzanian manufacturing firms: technology or institutions?
Goedhuys, Micheline; Janz, Norbert; Mohnen, Pierre - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2006
the importance of technological variables - such as R&D, education and training, innovation, foreign ownership, licensing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010712213
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Learning, Product Innovation and Firm Heterogeneity in Tanzania
Goedhuys, Micheline - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2005
Using a unique firm level data set on learning and product innovation in Tanzanian manufacturing and commercial farming … for product innovation. The results indicate that larger and foreign owned firms invest significantly more in human and … and specialised labour - necessary for product innovation in imperfect markets. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010712375