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Firms and industries in evolutionary economics: Lessons from Marshall, Young, Steindl and Penrose
Bloch, Harry - 2007
Evolutionary economists have tended to assess firms and industries separately, neglecting the role of their interaction … in the process of economic growth and development. We trace the separation of firms and industries to Marshall, whose … industries. Penrose avoids the industry concept by focussing on heterogeneous firms, while Young and Steindl develop mundane …
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The speed and stability of price adjustment in Australian manufacturing
Bloch, Harry (contributor); Olive, Michael (contributor) - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003384988
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Why is pollution from US manufacturing declining? : the roles of trade, regulation, productivity, and preferences
Shapiro, Joseph S.; Walker, Reed - 2015
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Why is pollution from US manufacturing declining? : the roles of trade, regulation, productivity, and preferences
Shapiro, Joseph S.; Walker, Reed - 2015
Between 1990 and 2008, emissions of the most common air pollutants from U.S. manufacturing fell by 60 percent, even as real U.S. manufacturing output grew substantially. This paper develops a quantitative model to explain how changes in trade, environmental regulation, productivity, and consumer...
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Why is pollution from US manufacturing declining? : the roles of trade, regulation, productivity, and preferences
Shapiro, Joseph S.; Walker, Reed - 2015
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The growth of firms, competition and the maturity of industries
Finch, John H. (contributor); Bloch, Harry (contributor) - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002860783
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Wage Dispersion between and within U.S. Manufacturing Plants, 1963-1986
Davis, Stephen J. - 2010
This paper exploits a rich and largely untapped source of information on the wages and other characteristics of individual manufacturing plants to cast new light on recent changes in the United States wage structure. Our primary data source, the Longitudinal Research Datafile (LRD) , contains...
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Wage and Productivity Dispersion in U.S. Manufacturing : The Role of Computer Investment
Dunne, Timothy - 2000
dispersion, (2) much of the between plant increase in dispersion is within industries, (3) the between plant measures of wage and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012471311
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Trade Reforms and Market Selection : Evidence from Manufacturing Plants in Colombia
Eslava, Marcela - 2009
increases productivity of incumbent plants and improves the allocation of activity within industries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013160154
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Trade Reforms and Market Selection : Evidence from Manufacturing Plants in Colombia
Eslava, Marcela - 2009
increases productivity of incumbent plants and improves the allocation of activity within industries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013158514