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La laboratoire commun de recherche : quelles implications pour une politique de la concurrence?
CABON-DHERSIN, Marie-Laure - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2007
Le laboratoire commun de recherche (Joint Research Lab) est-il préférable à la non-coopération en R&D et sous quelles … conditions ? Il est habituel de considérer que le bénéfice social de la coopération en R&D dépend principalement de trois … facteurs : (i) le niveau de spillovers, (ii) le degré de différenciation de produit, (iii) le degré de concurrence ex-post sur …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004985473
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Endogenous R&D symmetry in linear duopoly with one-way spillovers
A, TESORIERE - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2005
functions of the spillover rate, respectively. In the absence of spillovers, a symmetric joint lab generates higher consumer … surplus and social welfare than a pari of assymmetric competitors. If spillovers are not too small, asymmetric R&D competition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004984766
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Incentives to innovate in oligopolies
Paul, BELLEFLAMME; Cecilia, VERGARI - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2006
In the spirit of Arrow (1962), we examine, in an oligopoly model with horizontally differentiated products, how much a firm is willing to pay for a process innovation that it would be the only one to use. We show that different measures of competition (number of firms, degree of product...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004984752
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Embeddedness, cooperation and popular-economy firms in the informal sector
Nyssens, Marthe; Van der Linden, Bruno - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 1998
Chile. These are labor-managed firms embedded in popular milieu where cooperation between their members plays a central role …. This paper develops a (partial equilibrium) microeconomic theory of PEFs. First, it endogeneizes the level of cooperation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004985173
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Individual Motivation, its Nature, Determinants and Consequences for Within Group Behavior
Alkire, Sabina; Deneulin, Séverine - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 1998
The paper deals with evaluating the adequacy of the assumption that in economic transactions people are self-interested insofar as they are motivated solely by the concern of maximizing their own utility, and in particular with assessing how this assumption affects within-group behavior. Policy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004985293
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Can Market Power influence Employment, Wage Inequality and Growth ?
Bucci, Alberto; Fiorillo, Fabio; Staffolani, Stefano - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2001
We introduce an efficiency-wage mechanism into an innovation-driven growth model. Due to informational problems, the labour market is segmented and homogeneous workers may be employed either in a non-competitive intermediate sector or in a competitive research one. We analyse the impact that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004985132
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Wage Premia, Price-Cost Margins and Bargaining Over Employment in Belgian Manufacturing : An Analysis of Distinct Behavior Among Various Skilled Workers
Bughin, Jacques - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 1991
This model estimates an asymetric Nash efficient wage bargaining model for some Belgian manufacturing sectors at the firm level, under the premises that bargaining units are separate for 'R&D' people and other 'common' workers in order to account for 'wage rivalry' effects. The importance of R&D...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004985269
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Buying Peace: The Mirage of Demobilizing Rebels
Olivia D’Aoust; Sterck, Olivier; Verwimp, Philip - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2013
importance of considering spillovers in the evaluation of development programs. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010662699
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Export performance of Chinese domestic firms: the role of foreign export spillovers
MAYNERIS, Florian; PONCET, Sandra - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2011
firms for that same product-country pair. We find that foreign export spillovers are limited to ordinary trade activities …. No foreign export spillovers are found for processing trade. More, export spillovers are stronger for sophisticated … observe that foreign export spillovers are weaker when the technology gap between foreign and domestic firms is large …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008838084
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A new perspective on the firm size-growth relationship: Shape of profits, investment and heterogeneous credit constraints
MAYNERIS, Florian - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2011
This paper shows that the diverging results obtained in the literature on the firm size-growth relationship can be reconciled in a very general theoretical framework featuring firm-level heterogeneity and investment decision. Three main elements determine the nature and the intensity of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009493501