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Multinationals and Plant Exit: Evidence from Chile

Alvarez, Roberto; Görg, Holger - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2005

multinationals depend on its export orientation?, and Does the presence of multinationals affect the survival of other firms in the … true for multinational exporters. We also find that the presence of multinationals has a positive effect on plant survival …

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Blessing or Curse? Domestic Plants' Survival and Employment Prospects after Foreign Acquisitions

Girma, Sourafel; Görg, Holger - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2003

survival prospects and employment growth of that plant. The analysis uses plant level data for the UK electronics and food …

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Learning-by-Doing in a Highly Skilled Profession When Stakes Are High: Evidence from Advanced Cancer Surgery

Avdic, Daniel; Lundborg, Petter; Vikström, Johan - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014

surgery, our results suggest positive effects of surgery volumes on survival. In addition, we provide evidence on the …

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Duration of Low Wage Employment: A Study Based on a Survival Model

Pimenta, António M. S.; Silva, Francisco J. F.; … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011

This paper includes a survival analysis which attempts to explain the duration, as in the number of years a worker …

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Microeconomic Evidence of Creative Destruction in Industrial and Developing Countries

Bartelsman, Eric; Haltiwanger, John; Scarpetta, Stefano - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2004

In this paper we provide an analysis of the process of creative destruction across 24 countries and 2-digit industries over the past decade. We rely on a newly assembled dataset that draws from different micro data sources (business registers, census, or representative enterprise surveys). The...

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Entrepreneurship and the Process of Firms’ Entry, Survival and Growth

Santarelli, Enrico; Vivarelli, Marco - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2006

This survey paper aims at critically discussing the recent literature on firm formation and survival and the growth of …

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Start-Ups by the Unemployed: Characteristics, Survival and Direct Employment Effects

Caliendo, Marco; Kritikos, Alexander S. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007

allows us to analyze the characteristics which drive success of the businesses. While survival rates 2.5 years after business …

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Government Grants, Plant Survival and Employment Growth: A Micro-Econometric Analysis

Girma, Sourafel; Görg, Holger; Strobl, Eric - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2003

important impetus to plant survival and employment growth. We also discover some differences in terms of the effectiveness of …

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Industrialization Lessons from BRICS: A Comparative Analysis

Naudé, Wim; Szirmai, Adam; Lavopa, Alejandro - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2013

To date there has been few systematic and comparative empirical analyses of the nature of economic development in Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS). We contribute to addressing this gap by exploring the patterns of structural change between 1980 and 2010, focusing on the...

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Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership: Sectoral and Macroeconomic Perspectives for Germany, the EU and the US

Irawan, Tony; Welfens, Paul J. J. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014

The EU and the US have started negotiations on a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Agreement (TTIP) which could bring a considerable increase of exports and output as well as changes in the composition of output and employment. Thus export simulation studies in combination with...

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