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Multitasking and Wages
Görlich, Dennis; Snower, Dennis - CESifo - 2013
This paper sheds light on how changes in the organization of work can help to understand increasing wage inequality. We present a theoretical model in which workers with a wider span of competence (higher level of multitasking) earn a wage premium. Since abilities and opportunities to expand the...
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Produktionsstrukturen in der Investitionsgüterindustrie Sachsens : ein Vergleich mit den alten und neuen Bundesländern
Lay, Gunter (contributor) - 1996 - Stand: Juli 1996
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000627132
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Ex-post evaluation of the impact of restructuring aid decisions on the viability of aided (non-financial) firms : final report
Europäische Kommission / Generaldirektion Wettbewerb; … - 2016
Zahlungsschwierigkeiten und Marktaustritte spielen für die Sicherstellung einer effizienten Allokation eine wesentliche Rolle. Sie können negative soziale und ökonomische Folgen nach sich ziehen und den Verlust von Arbeitsplätzen und Produktion in bestimmten Gebieten, einen Verlust von...
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WIFO-Weißbuch: Mehr Beschäftigung durch Wachstum auf Basis von Innovation und Qualifikation : Studie des Österreichischen Instituts für Wirtschaftsforschung im Auftrag von Wirtscha...
Aiginger, Karl (contributor) - Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004898133
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Redistribution and Occupational Choice in a Schumpeterian Growth Model
Wen, Jean-François; García-Peñalosa, Cecilia - CESifo - 2004
We consider an R&D-driven endogenous growth model in which innovation is risky and agents are risk averse. Growth is … social insurance, thus encouraging innovation and accelerating growth. The general equilibrium effects of the reallocation of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005405717
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Venture Capital Backed Growth
Keuschnigg, Christian - CESifo - 2002
The paper proposes a simple equilibrium model of venture capital, entrepreneurship and innovation. Venture capitalists … productive and active VC industry boosts innovation driven growth. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005405803
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The Impact of Continuous Training on a Firm’s Innovations
Bauernschuster, Stefan; Falck, Oliver; Heblich, Stephan - CESifo - 2008
Keeping up with rapid technological change necessitates constant innovation. Successful innovation depends on both … implement them. Both of these knowledge-based elements of innovation can be attained through moderate labor force turnover in … innovation within a multivariate regression framework. However, when instrumenting training by the existence of a union …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005405807
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Heavyweights – The Impact of Large Businesses on Productivity Growth
Falck, Oliver - CESifo - 2007
The idea of an industrial policy that promotes large businesses—heavyweights—as the best way to compete in a globalized world has become, again, en vogue among European politicians. The only apparent controversy about the idea revolves around whether it is better to promote national...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005405979
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Does Innovation Cause Exports? Evidence from Exogenous Innovation Impulses and Obstacles
Lachenmaier, Stefan; Woessmann, Ludger - CESifo - 2004
Trade and growth theories predict a mutual causation of innovation and exports. We test empirically whether innovation … exogenous to firms’ export performance. We find that innovation attributable to this variation leads to an increase of roughly 7 …
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