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In recent years, the economics of migration literature has shown a substantial growth in papers exploring host country impacts beyond the labour market. Specifically, researchers have begun to shift their attention from labour market and fiscal changes, towards exploring what we might call...
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United States or Sweden. Nevertheless the contribution to the long run growth of labour productivity stemming from even the …
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This paper uses new product-specific, micro-level US data to show that New England had lower levels of productivity in …-abundant country – has higher labour productivity contradicts the Rothbarth-Habakkuk model. We suggest Britain’s industrial success …
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We study the productivity of US owned plants in the UK. Using a new dataset that identifies foreign and domestic MNEs …
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companies with higher wages, higher productivity and higher capital intensity. The ‘blip up’ in new recognitions is consistent …
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-level productivity, profitability, Tobin’s Q, sales growth and survival rates. Management practices also display significant cross … tail of extremely badly managed firms. We find that poor management practices are more prevalent when (a) product market … geniture due to the influence of Norman legal origin and generous estate duty for family firms. We calculate that product …
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exporting and TFP growth, is mixed. We use a UK panel data set with firm-level information on exporting and productivity. Our … innovation is that we also have direct data on the sources of learning (in this case about new technologies). Controlling for … they learnt from other sources) in the past are more likely to then have productivity growth. This suggests some support …
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