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The impact of German public support transfers on firm finance : evidence from the Covid-19 crisis

Gärtner, Leo; Marek, Philipp - 2022

The economic policy response to COVID-19 lockdowns included a variety of measures. Their effects on non-financial firms, however, remain unclear. To shed light on the effect of transfers, we investigate the effect of German emergency aid transfers (November-December aid), a program designed for...

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The effect of discretion on procurement performance

Coviello, Decio; Guglielmo, Andrea; Spagnolo, Giancarlo - 2016

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The Brexit vote, productivity growth and macroeconomic adjustments in the United Kingdom

Broadbent, Ben; Di Pace, Federico; Drechsel, Thomas; … - 2019

The UK economy has experienced significant macroeconomic adjustments following the 2016 referendum on its withdrawal from the European Union. This paper develops and estimates a small open economy model with tradable and non-tradable sectors to characterise these adjustments. We demonstrate that...

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The impact of the EU General Data Protection Regulation on innovation in firms

Blind, Knut; Niebel, Crispin Miles; Rammer, Christian - 2022

consensus on whether this new privacy regulation is beneficial or detrimental to innovation. This study provides empirical … evidence on the impact of the GDPR on innovation activities in firms. Exploiting panel data from the German innovation survey …, a difference-in-difference analysis shows that the GDPR stimulated additional innovation activity while shifting the …

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The macroeconomic effects of large exchange rate appreciations

Kappler, Marcus; Reisen, Helmut; Schularick, Moritz; … - 2011

In this paper we study the macroeconomic effects of large exchange rate appreciations. Using a sample of 128 countries from 1960-2008, we identify large nominal and real appreciations shocks and study their macroeconomic effects in a dummy-augmented panel autoregressive model. Our results show...

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Founder personality and start-up subsidies

Chapman, Gary; Hottenrott, Hanna - 2023

Start-up subsidies play an important role in supporting start-up innovation and performance. However, what …

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The impact of Covid-19 on US firms

Bloom, Nicholas; Fletcher, Robert S.; Yeh, Ethan - 2021

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The Italian startup act : a microeconometric program evaluation

Biancalani, Francesco; Czarnitzki, Dirk; Riccaboni, Massimo - 2020

This paper analyses the impact of the Italian Startup Act which entered into force in December 2012. This public policy provides a unique bundle of benefits, such as tax incentives, public loan guarantees, and a more flexible labor law, for firms registered as "innovative startups" in Italy....

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Does subsidising business advice improve firm performance? : evidence from a large RCT

Nunez-Chaim, Gonzalo; Overman, Henry G.; Riom, Capucine - 2024

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The COVID-19 insolvency gap : first-round effects of policy responses on SMEs

Dörr, Julian Oliver; Murmann, Simona; Licht, Georg - 2021

COVID-19 placed a special role to fiscal policy in rescuing companies short of liquidity from insolvency. In the first months of the crisis, SMEs as the backbone of Europe’s real economy benefited from large and mainly indiscriminate aid measures. Avoiding business failures in a whatever it...

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