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differences also exist between the scalability of different services. Since 2007, employment growth has been the fastest in the … location-dependent services. The real growth of value added and the increase of productivity, however, have been concentrated …
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In this paper, we examine firm innovation and its link to firm growth. Instead of using the conventional … innovation activity all have effects on firm growth, but in different ways. R&D activity is important in that it leads to …
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basing on trade and industrial statistics, company data and interviews. As a result the growth prospects and competitive …
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This study examines the Northwest Russian forest industry, traditionally the regions most important industry, its competitiveness and future prospects. The transition to the market economy and privatization have left their mark on the industry. Demand and markets have changed, requiring new...
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This book presents the Northwest Russian metal industries and the most important companies, and examines their competitiveness and future prospects. Metal industry plays an important role in Northwest Russia. Its share in the industrial output is over 20%. The transition from the socialistic...
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productivity growth across 23 EU countries and 94 manufacturing sectors in 1995-2005. The highest MIIT index values are found in … been associated with slower productivity growth. The results indicate that a trade-flow expansion characterised by intra …-industry trade (high MIIT) is associated with faster productivity growth also after we control for the size in trade flow changes …
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growth, so that environmental policies can potentially lead to the introduction of less-polluting energy technologies. The …
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This study analyses foreign-owned companies operating in Finland. Between 2001 and 2003 760 foreign companies either established a new site or acquired an existing unit in Finland. The goal of this paper is to study the develop- ment of these units. The results of statistical analyses are...
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growth. Instead, productivity growth is influenced positively by investment into fixed assets, R&D and ICT, higher levels of …
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