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A Model of Total Factor Productivity Built on Hayek’s View of Knowledge: What Really Went Wrong with Socialist Planned Economies?
Harashima, Taiji - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Because Hayek’s view goes beyond the Walrasian framework, his descriptive arguments on socialist planned economies are prone to be misunderstood. This paper clarifies Hayek’s arguments by using them as a basis to construct a model of total factor productivity. The model shows that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008855541
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A Theory of Intelligence and Total Factor Productivity: Value Added Reflects the Fruits of Fluid Intelligence
Harashima, Taiji - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
In this paper, a theory of total factor productivity (TFP) that incorporates a model of intelligence is formulated and described. In particular, the fluid intelligence of ordinary workers is emphasized as an important element in TFP because such workers have the intelligence to innovate, even...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259766
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Innovation decision of Tunisian service firms: an empirical analysis
Sdiri, Hanen; Ayadi, Mohamed - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Innovation is widely recognised as a key driver of economic growth and competitiveness. But, some works focus … especially on analyzing the determinants and the effects of innovation while distinguishing between its various types (product … innovation, process innovation, radical innovation and incremental innovation). The analysis of the determinants is certainly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009018269
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Macroeconomic instability and the incentive to innovate
Masino, Serena - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This paper investigates the channels through which macroeconomic volatility prevents or hinders innovative investment undertakings financed by the domestic business sector. The analysis is based on a sample of 48 countries, representing all levels of development, and uses various measures of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011108135
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Innovation et externalisation des services: une analyse empirique sur données d'entreprises tunisiennes
Sdiri, Hanen; Ayadi, Mohamed - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
paper is to examine to what extent outsourcing relationships can be a source of innovation in industrial services using a …. Our results support the evidence of positive effects of outsourcing service activities on the capacity of innovation. This …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011111087
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Macroeconomic instability and the incentive to innovate
Masino, Serena - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This paper investigates the channels through which macroeconomic volatility prevents or hinders innovative investment undertakings financed by the domestic business sector. The analysis is based on a sample of 48 countries, representing all levels of development, and uses various measures of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011111699
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Macro-Institutional Instability and the Incentive to Innovate
Masino, Serena - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
innovation undertakings. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011112851
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Macro-Institutional Instability and the Incentive to Innovate
Masino, Serena - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
innovation undertakings. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011113372