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developed research infrastructure. Beyond aggregate information available from industry statistics of Eurostat or EU KLEMS, the … paper provides information on the distribution of firms across several dimensions related to competitiveness, e ….g. productivity and size. The database comprises so far 11 countries, with information for 58 sectors over the period 1995-2011. The …
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We provide an in-depth analysis of Italy's export performance relative to the other main euro-area countries over the last two decades, using both macro and micro data. We argue that the relatively unsatisfactory performance of Italian goods exports until the eve of the 2008-09 crisis is the...
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How are the dynamics of foreign and domestic sales correlated at the firm level? The question is relevant in that the sign of the correlation shapes the international transmission of shocks and the effects of policy measures. From a theoretical perspective, the correlation could be either zero,...
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Il lavoro documenta la recente evoluzione del sistema industriale italiano e discute i principali fattori che influiscono sulla sua competitività. Dall'analisi emerge un quadro di diffusa debolezza. In tutti i comparti industriali i livelli produttivi sono inferiori a quelli precedenti la...
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developed research infrastructure. Beyond aggregate information available from industry statistics of Eurostat or EU KLEMS, the … paper provides information on the distribution of firms across several dimensions related to competitiveness, e ….g. productivity and size. The database comprises so far 11 countries, with information for 58 sectors over the period 1995-2011. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013060041
The lag in innovation in Italy vis-à-vis the other main industrial countries is one of the effects of the fragmentation of the production system into many small firms that have trouble bearing the high cost of R&D and taking the related risks. Such other causes as shortages in human capital for...
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