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Training and Establishment Survival
Collier, William; Green, Francis; Peirson, John; … - School of Economics, University of Kent - 2002
We investigate the relationship between training and the likelihood of commercial survival over a 7-year period, using a survey of British establishments. We find that in establishments of 200 or more employees, increased training of those in Professional, Sales, and Clerical and Secretarial...
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Education, Training and Economic Performance: Evidence from Establishment Survival Data
Collier, William; Green, Francis; Kim, Young-Bae; … - School of Economics, University of Kent - 2008
This paper analyses the savings behaviour of natives and immigrants in Germany. It is argued that uncertainty about future income and legal status (in case of immigrants) is a key component in the determination of the level of precautionary savings. Using the German dataset, we exploit a natural...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005404330
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Product Market Reform and Innovation in the EU
Griffith, Rachel; Harrison, Rupert; Simpson, Helen - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2006
, innovation and economic growth. We provide empirical evidence that the reforms carried out under the EU Single Market Programme … with a subsequent increase in innovation intensity and productivity growth for manufacturing sectors. In our analysis we … reforms on average profitability, and the effects of profitability on innovation and productivity growth. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005136744