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constraints affect a firm's innovation and export activities. Theoretical predictions are tested using unique firm survey data … these constraints force export and innovation activities to become substitutes even when these activities are natural … level of income and export intensity. Specifically, the paper investigates theoretically and empirically how financial …
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's innovation and export activities, using unique firm survey data which provides direct measures for innovations and firm … export and innovation activities to become substitutes although they are generally natural complements. … of income and export intensity. We investigate theoretically and empirically how financial constraints affect a firm …
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Danish productivity has grown only weakly over the past two decades, both historically and in relation to other … countries, despite sound policies and institutions. At the same time, the country has lost export market shares. Denmark needs … to continue its efforts to reap the benefits of globalisation, which would contribute to invigorating productivity growth …
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Danish productivity has grown only weakly over the past two decades, both historically and in relation to other … countries, despite sound policies and institutions. At the same time, the country has lost export market shares. Denmark needs … to continue its efforts to reap the benefits of globalisation, which would contribute to invigorating productivity growth …
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Despite Greece’s long history as a trading nation, the country is failing to live up to its export potential. Small and … medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could significantly contribute to strengthening Greece’s export performance, thereby helping … SMEs in export activity. The paper also discusses the potential role of a development bank and stresses the importance of …
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The most significant structural change undergone by the British and Swiss economies during the past 25 years (1975-2000) is indisputably the development of their financial systems. From this point of view, the two countries show a number of similarities: the presence of one or more international...
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The rapid internationalisation of the Polish economy has helped develop competitive export-led manufacturing and … services sectors fostering robust growth and productivity performance. However, the benefits of this development have been …. A broad range of well-coordinated policies is required to boost SMEs’ internationalisation and their productivity, while …
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Many seemingly discordant results are reconciled if firm-specific return volatility is characterized as the intensity with which firm-specific events occur. A functionally efficient stock market allocates capital to its highest value uses, which often amounts to financing Schumpeterian creative...
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Concerns are growing about policies and measures that restrict market access with the effect of “forcing” technology transfer. Efforts to target forced technology transfer are complicated by the sometimes blurred line between voluntary and mutually agreed upon technology transfers and that...
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