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We present a model where firms make competitive decisions about the optimal duration (or time to build) of their R&D projects. Choosing its project’s duration, the firm can choose to become a leader or a follower, based on its R&D efficiency, the size of the R&D to be carried out and the...
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This paper suggests how to quantify asymmetries in volatility spillovers that emerge due to bad and good volatility … stocks at the disaggregate level. Moreover, the spillovers of bad and good volatility are transmitted at different magnitudes … that sizably change over time in different sectors. While negative spillovers are often of substantial magnitudes, they do …
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spillovers and imperfections in the demand for energy efficiency. We conclude that some technology policies, particularly …
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We examine to what extent banks’ stock market values during the 2007-2012 financial crisis were driven by increases in the default risk of banks designated as globally systemically important by the Financial Stability Board. We find that bank market values hardly respond to changes in the...
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This paper shows that the inefficiency of fiscal decentralization in the presence of spillovers, a main tenet of the …) generate the social optimum despite the presence of spillovers. This conclusion is closely tied to the famous self …
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This paper presents a dynamic model of a competitive R&D and production duopoly subject to knowledge spillovers. Two … planner prefer the R&D-cooperative strategy over the competitive one regardless of the intensity of knowledge spillovers …
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We construct an asymmetri c duopolistic R&D and production behavior model subject to knowledge spillovers. This model …
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-national governments. We look at a model where districts of different size provide local public goods with positive spillovers. Matching …
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This paper shows that price rigidity evolves in an economy populated by imperfectly rational agents who experiment with alternative rules of thumb. In the model, firms must set their prices in face of aggregate demand shocks. Their payoff depends on the level of aggregate demand, as well as on...
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spillovers could be due to the similar technological specialization of close regions, as we find significant spillovers also in …
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