We provide the first cross-country evidence of the effect of investment by privateequity firms on innovation, focusing … pensionfunds and insurance companies across countries and over time. We also control forthe standard determinants of innovation …

We provide the first cross-country evidence of the effect of investment by private equity firms on innovation, focusing … on a sample of European countries and using Kortum and Lerner’s (2000) empirical methodology. Using an 18-country panel … funds and insurance companies across countries and over time. We also control for the standard determinants of innovation …

productivity growth in these countries, focusing on a panel of Polish manufacturing industries. Companies in Poland seem to benefit … is found on immediate technology transfer. Another result is a significant effect of domestic innovation activity. There … results obtained provide some policy implications and make the case for taking into account domestic innovation activity while …

In this paper we first explore the impact of nominal and real persistence on the transmission process of various shocks … performance of various monetary policies when the policy maker is uncertain about the degree of nominal and real persistence. JEL …

) with a special focus on persistence of real wages, wage and price inflation. The analysis is conducted within a structural …

The paper estimates inflation persistence in Greece from 1975 to 2003, a period of high variation in inflation and … coefficient (RC) modelling, are employed to estimate inflation persistence. The empirical results from all the procedures suggest … that inflation persistence was high during the inflationary period and the first six years of the disinflationary period …

This paper adopts the Impulse-Response methodology to understand inflation persistence. It has often been argued that … existing models of pricing fail to explain the persistence that we observe. We adopt a common general framework which allows … persistence than indexation. JEL Classification: E17, E3 …

This paper investigates the persistence of aggregate wages and prices in Portugal assuming a model of a unionized …