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Outsourcing and firm productivity in Irish manufacturing

McCann, Fergal - 2009

The causality from outsourcing, defined as the procurement of inputs from outside the boundaries of the firm, to … reallocation of resources towards higher value-added activities. The international outsourcing case adds another dimension in the … outsourcing is found to lead to productivity gains, but upon closer inspection it seems that firms? international orientation and …

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Global sourcing

Antràs, Pol; Helpman, Elhanan - 2004

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Productivity effects of international outsourcing : evidence from plant level data

Görg, Holger; Hanley, Aoife; Strobl, Eric - 2007

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Outsourcing and firm productivity in Irish manufacturing

McCann, Fergal - 2009

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Skill shortages, productivity growth and wage inflation in UK manufacturing

Haskel, Jonathan; Martin, Christopher Ian - 1993

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Management practices, workforce selection, and productivity

Bender, Stefan; Bloom, Nicholas; Card, David E.; Van … - 2016

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Trade and productivity : the family connection redux

Prettner, Klaus; Strulik, Holger - 2015

We investigate the effects of human capital accumulation on trade and productivity by integrating a micro-founded education and fertility decision of households into a model of international trade with firm heterogeneity. Our theoretical framework leads to two testable implications: i) the...

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Knowlegde spillovers, absorptive capacity and growth : an industry-level analysis for OECD countries

Bournakis, Ioannis; Christopulos, Dēmētrēs K.; … - 2015

Spillovers have usually been undertaken at the country level, the spillover effects can be more definitive only if the analysis is conducted at the industry-level. This paper therefore attempts to identify spillovers by disentangling technological innovations into intra- and inter-national...

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Productivity effects of knowledge transfers through labour mobility

Pöschl, Johannes; Foster-McGregor, Neil - 2013

The paper addresses the link between productivity and labour mobility. The hypothesis tested is that technology is transmitted across industries through the movement of skilled workers embodying human capital. The embodied knowledge is then diffused within the new environment creating spillovers...

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Knowlegde spillovers, absorptive capacity and growth : an industry-level analysis for OECD countries

Bournakis, Ioannis; Christopulos, Dēmētrēs K.; … - 2015

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