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. First, there have been many recent calls for the (relatively new) UK R&D subsidy to be extended to other research activities … research councils, universities, and government undertaken work on civil and military R&D. To evaluate these questions we use … data on market sector productivity, R&D and non-R&D intangible assets, and public sector R&D spending. We look for evidence …
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funding on the ratio between innovative sales and innovative expenditures (innovative productivity) is estimated using a … public support with respect to innovative performance. Results show that innovative productivity is negatively affected by …
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(viii) clusters enhance collaboration, patents and productivity. Key problems for economic policy advice are that the …
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Current literature on the impact assessment of government innovation subsidies is mainly empirical driven and lacks an overarching theoretical model to explain the conditions under which government subsidies create positive additionalities on private R&D investment. In this paper, we present a...
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Subsidized research joint ventures (RJVs) between public research institutions and industry have become increasingly … significant effects on value added or labor productivity. We further show that these overall results are primarily driven by firms …
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Consistent with two models of imperfect competition in the labor market, the efficient bargaining model and the monopsony model, we provide two extensions of a microeconomic version of Hall's framework for estimating price-cost margins. We show that both product and labor market imperfections...
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of this finding for theoretical and empirical research and for economic policy are discussed …
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Offshoring is generally believed to be productivity-enhancing and this belief is underpinned by economic theory. This … productivity. Estimating the impact of materials and business services offshoring on productivity growth with industry-level data … show that there is no productivity effect of materials offshoring, while business services offshoring leads to productivity …
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We study how workers' wages respond to TFP-driven innovations in firms' labor productivity. Using unique data with … of physical (as opposed to revenue) TFP to instrument labor productivity in the wage equations. We find that the reaction … of wages to sectoral labor productivity is almost three times larger than the response to pure idiosyncratic (firm …
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, education and demographic characteristics affects the productivity of firms in Denmark. Implementing a structural estimation of … firm's value added. Conversely, diversity in ethnicity and demographics induces negative effects on firm productivity …
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