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Subsidies and Exports in Germany : First Evidence from Enterprise Panel Data

Girma, Sourafel - 2009

We use newly available representative panel data for manufacturing enterprises in West and East Germany to investigate the link between production-related subsidies and exports. We document that only a small fraction of enterprises is subsidized, and that exports and subsidies are positively...

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An Innovation Index Based on Knowledge Capital Investment : Definition and Results for the UK Market Sector

Clayton, Tony - 2009

-economy and industry-specific results for the UK market sector, 2000-2005. Our innovation measure starts by observing that we … addition existing physical capital and labour. In our measure this is the contribution to GDP growth of market sector … innovation. We implement it for six UK market sector industries, 2000-2005, combining with output and tangible investment data …

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The Quality-Complementarity Hypothesis : Theory and Evidence from Colombia

Kugler, Maurice - 2009

size. We present additional evidence that market power of either final-good producers or input suppliers does not fully …

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Innovation, Firm Survival and Productivity : The State of the Art

Ugur, Mehmet - 2020

. Our third contribution is to link our findings with those from prior reviews to demonstrate how the state of the art is …

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Labor Productivity During the Great Depression in UK Manufacturing

Hart, Robert A. - 2019

This paper provides estimates of labor productivity for one-third of UK manufacturing during the Great Depression. It covers engineering and allied industries, and metal working industries. A unique data set of actual hours of work is combined with comparable real output and employment...

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Estimating Who Benefits from Productivity Growth : Direct and Indirect Effects of City Manufacturing TFP Growth on Wages, Rents, and Inequality

Hornbeck, Richard - 2019

We estimate direct and indirect effects of total factor productivity growth in manufacturing on US workers' earnings, housing costs, and purchasing power. Drawing on four alternative instrumental variables, we consistently find that when a city experiences productivity gains in manufacturing,...

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Rent Sharing in China : Magnitude, Heterogeneity and Drivers

Duan, Wenjing - 2019

wages tend to reduce RS; and, while employer labour market power reduces wages, it increases RS. Overall, despite its … its workers and the different scope of its labour market institutions …

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The Past and Future of Manufacturing in Central and Eastern Europe : Ready for Industry 4.0?

Naudé, Wim - 2019

In this paper we determine the industry 4.0 (I4.0) readiness of eight Central and Eastern European countries (CEECs …

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Management Practices and Productivity in Germany

Broszeit, Sandra - 2016

Based on a novel dataset, the "German Management and Organizational Practices" (GMOP) Survey, we calculate establishment specific management scores following Bloom and van Reenen as indicators of management quality. We find substantial heterogeneity in management practices across establishments...

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R&D, Embodied Technological Change and Employment : Evidence from Italian Microdata

Barbieri, Laura - 2016

This paper explores the employment impact of innovation activity, taking into account both R&D expenditures and embodied technological change (ETC). We use a novel panel dataset covering 265 innovative Italian firms over the period 1998-2010. The main outcome from the proposed fixed effect...

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