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Naghavi, Alireza; Ottaviano, Gianmarco - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2006

We propose an endogenous growth model with offshoring to investigate its effects on product innovation and growth in … the country of origin. Offshoring is associated with reduced feedback from offshored plants to domestic labs as well as … static decision to relocate plants but not R&D. Hence, offshoring may be chosen by firms when it damages the growth rate of …

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How are Product Demand Changes Transmitted to the Labour Market?

Lindbeck, Assar; Snower, Dennis J. - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1993

product demand can affect employment under these conditions. The analysis suggests that the longer-term effectiveness of …

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Imperfect Competition, Underemployment Equilibria and Fiscal Policy

Pagano, Marco - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1989

employment are determined by optimizing choices in an imperfectly competitive setting. It turns out that underemployment …

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Israel: The Start-Up Nation, and its Threat from Within

Ben-David, Dan - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2012

Three main vantage points are brought together in this paper: (1) Israel’s relatively good economic performance in recent years – at least, in comparison with other Western countries that have still not emerged from the recession; (2) motivations for the wave of social protests that erupted...

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Structural Reforms and Growth: Product and Labor Market Deregulations

Eijffinger, Sylvester C W; Rossi, Alberto - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2006

The paper focuses on labor and product market deregulations, as fundamental elements in the passage from an investment to an innovation-based economy. The approach undertaken is prominently empirical. After a very brief description of the regulatory levels on the two sides of the Atlantic, we...

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Markups in the Labour and Product Markets and the Relative Performance of Industry and Services: Italy 1951-90

Brunello, Giorgio - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1993

product and in labour markets, in the determination of sectoral employment growth in Italy during the last forty years (1951 … markets were quantitatively more important than changes in product markets in the determination of sectoral employment growth … remained constant after 1973, our simulations suggest that, on average, industrial and service employment would have been …

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