suppliers of multinationals that are pressured by their customers to reduce production costs or develop new products have higher … productivity growth than other firms, including other host country suppliers of multinationals. These findings provide first …. -- backward linkages ; multinational customers ; suppliers ; forced linkage ; productivity spillovers …

This paper explores how value-chain governance affects the innovation performance of suppliers of intermediate products …. We take advantage of a unique dataset of Italian firms to identify governance regimes along suppliers’ technological … is more conducive to innovation for suppliers, especially when these firms have medium capability levels. Conversely …

's key predictions in a laboratory experiment. The model's predictions are largely borne out - transparency negatively …

question: how strongly can media affect public perceptions? This paper uses a natural experiment - the staggered introduction …

recruiters balance these objectives in a novel, two-sided field experiment. Our results suggest that candidates' behavior towards …

This paper reports results from a unique two-stage experiment designed to examine the spillover effects of optimism and …

field experiment to measure the average effects of the treatment on eligible and ineligible subjects for the program in the …

Austria. We exploit random variation from a field experiment which varied the content of mailings sent to potential evaders of …