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Carbon taxes, path dependency and directed technical change : evidence from the auto industry
Aghion, Philippe; Dechezleprêtre, Antoine; Hémous, David - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009671328
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Carbon Taxes, Path Dependency and Directed Technical Change : Evidence from the Auto Industry
Aghion, Philippe - 2014
innovation distinguishing between "dirty" (internal combustion engine) and "clean" (e.g. electric and hybrid) patents across 80 … tax-inclusive fuel prices. Furthermore, there is path dependence in the type of innovation both from aggregate spillovers … and from the firm's own innovation history. Using our model we simulate the increases in carbon taxes needed to allow …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013064941
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Management as a technology?
Bloom, Nicholas; Sadun, Raffaella; Van Reenen, John - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011529604
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The economic impact of universities : evidence from across the globe
Valero, Anna; Van Reenen, John - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011529690
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Turbulence, Firm Decentralization and Growth in Bad Times
Aghion, Philippe - 2017
What is the optimal form of firm organization during “bad times”? We present a model of delegation within the firm to show that the effect is ambiguous. The greater turbulence following macro shocks may benefit decentralized firms because the value of local information increases (the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012957377
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The New Empirical Economics of Management
Bloom, Nicholas - 2014
Over the last decade the World Management Survey (WMS) has collected firm-level management practices data across multiple sectors and countries. We developed the survey to try to explain the large and persistent TFP differences across firms and countries. This review paper discusses what has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013054045
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The Economic Impact of Universities : Evidence from Across the Globe
Valero, Anna - 2016
capital and greater innovation (although the magnitudes are not large). We find that within countries, higher historical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012985205
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Turbulence, firm decentralization and growth in bad times
Aghion, Philippe; Bloom, Nicholas; Lucking, Brian; … - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011668680
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Are ideas getting harder to find?
Bloom, Nicholas; Jones, Charles I.; Van Reenen, John; … - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011737751
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Are Ideas Getting Harder to Find?
Bloom, Nicholas - 2017
In many growth models, economic growth arises from people creating ideas, and the long-run growth rate is the product of two terms: the effective number of researchers and their research productivity. We present a wide range of evidence from various industries, products, and firms showing that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012948079