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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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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-�-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...
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This paper describes recent developments in the Italian industrial system and investigates the main factors affecting its competitiveness. Our analysis provides a picture of widespread weaknesses. Production levels in all industries are lower than those before the crisis; with the exception of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011100372
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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