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attention to the links between innovation and productivity. In this paper we investigate how the innovation-productivity … of equations for innovation expenditures, innovation output, productivity and exports. We use data from the community … innovation surveys for Estonia. We show that innovation is associated with increased productivity in the service sector. The …
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Does FDI affect productivity growth, innovation, and knowledge sourcing activities of domestic firms? This study … of FDI entry on local incumbents’ TFP and labour productivityg rowth in the short term. The effect on productivity does … not depend on the local firms’ distance to the productivity frontier. However, there are positive spillovers on process …
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for the period 1993:Q1 to 2002:Q1 to show that the productivity differential is related to the GDP-deflator relative price …: we show that excluding regulated prices makes it possible to detect a robust relationship between productivity and the …
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How do economic policies and institutions affect job reallocation processes and their consequences for productivity … little relationship to relative productivity across firms and sectors. Since liberalization began, the pace, heterogeneity …, and productivity effects of job flows have increased substantially. The increases occurred more quickly in rapidly …
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, rapidly narrowed the productivity gap with advanced economies. In contrast, in countries of the Commonwealth of Independent … States, which embarked on reforms later and contented with less depth, the productivity gap remains substantial. While the …
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Economic development implies that the efficiency of firms in developing countries is approaching that of firms in advanced economies. We examine the extent of this convergence in the Czech Republic and Russia, economies that represent alternative models of implementing development policies,...
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organizational forms. Also, we find that productivity levels do not differ significantly between farming arrangements, and that labor …
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This paper investigates the effects of both inward and outward foreign direct investment (FDI) on productivity in …
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We establish that domestically owned firms in two alternative models of emerging market economies, the Czech Republic and Russia, have not been converging to the technological frontier set by foreign owned firms. In both countries, the distance of domestic firms to the frontier grew (in all...
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attenuation, implying that any increase in the open sector’s productivity feeds onto changes in the relative price of non …
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