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Evaluation and performance measurement of research and development : techniques and perspectives for multi-level analysis
Chiesa, Vittorio - 2009
This book develops and illustrates a comprehensive, multi-level framework for the evaluation of industrial R&D activities and the measurement of their performances. The framework encompasses a set of hierarchical, interrelated levels at which R&D evaluation and performance measurement could be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851892
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Foreign direct investment and corporate networking : a framework for spatial analysis of investment conditions
Morsink, Robert L. A. - 1998
This innovative book analyses the geographical patterns in foreign direct investment flows by combining elements from the theory of international production and the theory of economic geography. It develops a model for explaining why foreign direct investment is attracted to certain locations....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473753
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Entrepreneurial competition and industrial location : investigating the structural patterns and intangible sources of competitive performance
Peneder, Michael - 2001
implications are tested in a comparative study of competitive performance in the EU, Japan and the USA. Typical mechanisms of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473757
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Consumer Surveillance and Financial Fraud
Bian, Bo; Pagel, Michaela; Tang, Huan - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
concentrated in complaints related to lax data security and privacy, identified using keyword searches and machine learning on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014372449
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The 2010 Census Confidentiality Protections Failed, Here's How and Why
Abowd, John M.; Adams, Tamara; Ashmead, Robert; Darais, … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
Using only 34 published tables, we reconstruct five variables (census block, sex, age, race, and ethnicity) in the confidential 2010 Census person records. Using the 38-bin age variable tabulated at the census block level, at most 20.1% of reconstructed records can differ from their confidential...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014447316
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Digital Advertising and Market Structure : Implications for Privacy Regulation
Deisenroth, Daniel; Manjeer, Utsav; Sohail, Zarak; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
. Privacy concerns have prompted regulations that restrict the use of personal data. To inform these policy debates, we develop … an equilibrium model of advertising and market structure to analyze the impact of privacy regulation on market outcomes … potential harms to both firms and consumers from privacy regulation …
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Estimating the Value of Offsite Tracking Data to Advertisers : Evidence from Meta
Wernerfelt, Nils; Tuchman, Anna; Shapiro, Bradley; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
Third-party cookies and related 'offsite' tracking technologies are frequently used to share user data across applications in support of ad delivery. These data are viewed as highly valuable for online advertisers, but their usage faces increasing headwinds. In this paper, we quantify the...
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Spillover Effects from Voluntary Employer Minimum Wages
Derenoncourt, Ellora; Noelke, Clemens; Weil, David; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
Low unionization rates, a falling real federal minimum wage, and outsourcing have hampered wage growth in the low-wage sector in the US. In recent years, a number of private employers have opted to institute or raise company-wide minimum wages for their employees, sometimes in response to public...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012660103
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What Happened to U.S. Business Dynamism?
Akcigit, Ufuk - 2019
In the past several decades, the U.S. economy has witnessed a number of striking trends that indicate a rising market concentration and a slowdown in business dynamism. In this paper, we make an attempt to understand potential common forces behind these empirical regularities through the lens of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012479707
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Immigration and Entrepreneurship in the United States
Azoulay, Pierre - 2020
Immigration can expand labor supply and create greater competition for native-born workers. But immigrants may also start new firms, expanding labor demand. This paper uses U.S. administrative data and other data resources to study the role of immigrants in entrepreneurship. We ask how often...
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