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The IMF Working Papers series is designed to make IMF staff research available to a wide audience. Almost 300 Working Papers are released each year, covering a wide range of theoretical and analytical topics, including balance of payments, monetary and fiscal issues, global liquidity, and...
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' hypothesis that foreign innovation activities tap into foreign R and D and improve home productivity through knowledge spillovers … innovation using more than 1.5 million patents granted to firms in OECD countries. We test the 'international technology sourcing …
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productivity and that they impact the degree of R&D spillovers …
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This paper highlights key issues pertinent for the understanding of international effects of domestic tax policies and of international tax harmonization. The analytical framework adopts the saving-investment balance approach to the analysis of international economic interdependence focusing on...
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knowledge” from its cumulative R&D activities, a developing country can boost its productivity by importing a larger variety of …
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The knowledge production function is central to R&D-based growth models. This paper empirically investigates the knowledge production function and intertemporal spillover effects using cointegration techniques. Time-series evidence suggests there are two long-run cointegrating relationships. The...
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productivity (TFP) is endogenized as a function of domestic research and development (R&D) expenditures, R&D expenditures of …
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How important is foreign knowledge for domestic innovation outcomes? How is this relation shaped by globalization and … domestic innovation. Controlling for the amount of domestic R and D, we find evidence that increases in international … competitive pressure at the industry level had a positive effect on domestic innovation outcomes …
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Do workers hired from superstar tech-firms contribute to better firm performance? To address this question, we analyze the effects of tacit knowledge spillovers from Nokia in the context of a quasi-natural experiment in Finland, the closure of Nokia's mobile device division in 2014 and the...
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What drove the UK productivity slowdown post-GFC, and how is the post-Covid recovery expected to differ? This paper … traces the sources of TFP growth in the UK over the last two decades through the lens of a structural model of innovation …, using registry data on the universe of firms. The dominant innovation source in the pre-GFC decade were improvements by …
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