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The paper provides SVAR estimates for four open economies: the UK, Canada, Sweden and Denmark, making explicit a … another: monetary union appears easy to recommend for Sweden and Denmark, much less so for Canada and the UK. …
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economic effects of adopting both types of innovation in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). It does so using the global economy …
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British biotechnology companies we have identified all patents filed at the European Patent Office (EPO). Applying hazard rate …
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starting a new biotechnology firm. We conclude that the spillover of knowledge from the source creating it, such as a …
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exercise in fiscal rectitude of the 1980s and focusing on its two most extreme cases, Denmark and Ireland. We find that at …
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domestic firms. The empirical implications of the model are tested on matched employer-employee data from Denmark. Consistent …
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Gains from productivity and knowledge transmission arising from the presence of foreign firms have received a good deal of empirical attention, but theoretical micro-foundations for this mechanism are limited. Here we develop a dynamic model in which foreign experts may train domestic workers...
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Sweden is home to a remarkably large number of prosperous multinationals. We argue that this is partly the result of … regulations and controls have facilitated investment abroad by Swedish firms, while impeding foreign direct investment in Sweden … investment abroad, but opposed foreign investment in Sweden. This paper outlines the development of Swedish foreign investment …
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This paper examines two broad issues related to foreign investment by Swedish multinational corporations (MNCs): first, the effects of outward foreign direct investment on domestic investment, exports and employment, and second, the effects on the domestic economy from the increasing division of...
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private sector employment. Our analysis suggests that the dramatic decline of the skill premium in Sweden is the result of an …
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