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with a monopolistic competition framework a la Dixit-Stiglitz considering heterogeneous firms with different productivity … run equilibrium only those firms with survive in the market which have a sufficiently high productivity level or can … compensate their lower productivity level by wage cost advantages. We show that the increase of productivity might be explained …
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total factor productivity relationship. Static externalities refer to current period scale or industry-size effects which … spillovers associated with spillovers from these two types of knowledge externalities. The magnitude of own-region impacts and … other-region (spillovers) can be assessed using scalar summary measures of the own- and cross-partial derivatives from the …
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' survival and employment growth disentangling horizontal and vertical spillovers. We investigate these issues both for firms …. We consider the heterogeneity of both MNEs and domestic firms (global engagement, firm and sector dimension, productivity … favor of positive spillovers is not overwhelming. In the case of Italy, the survival of domestic firms is positively …
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Immigration has recently been at the centre of the political and economic agenda. Economists have studied extensively the impact of immigration on several economic and social indicators of host countries. The effect of immigration on innovation and technical change is, however, not much studied....
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the recent literature on the determinants of productivity differentials in a regional context, this paper aims to discuss … part of the paper presents a discussion how higher wages can be found in denser areas, where the economic activity is more … sectorial and municipal fixed effects. Moreover, identifying skills according to the occupational position of the individuals in …
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is declining while that of the highly educated is rising. This study estimates the impact of cohort size on wages using … effect of cohort size on individual wages rather than on the average wage of a specific age-education group which allows … controlling for potentially confounding effects at the individual level. The effect of cohort size on male wages is identified …
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of unemployment rate and average wages on crime in a region committed by non-residents, as well as implement a gravity …
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The paper intends to examine the effects of the accession to the European Union on Romania's cereal sector, in the period 2007-2016, in terms of evolution of areas cultivated with wheat and maize, production in volume and value terms, consumption and self-sufficiency, exports and imports, as...
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Value Added and Net Income of farms, as well as indicators regarding factor productivity, highlighting the relationship … between productivity, farm typology and farm size. EUROSTAT and European Commission statistics based on FADN survey from the … correlated with labour productivity. Improving the efficiency of production factors should contribute to reducing the disparities …
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The paper intends to examine the effects of the accession to the European Union on Romania's cereal sector, in the period 2007-2016, in terms of evolution of areas cultivated with wheat and maize, production in volume and value terms, consumption and self-sufficiency, exports and imports, as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012055490