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, but productivity growth cannot fully explain the immediate effect on earnings. Instead, the data and a grantee survey are …
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Building on a standard policy evaluation literature mainly aimed at estimating the additional effect of subsidies on … funding on the ratio between innovative sales and innovative expenditures (innovative productivity) is estimated using a … simultaneity between subsidy allocation and the qualitative composition of the innovative output, as well as the endogeneity of …
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structurally estimate the key parameters of our model to construct counterfactual size, productivity and welfare distributions …
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American and Caribbean countries to analyze the magnitude and determinants of the productivity gap between large and SME firms …Very little is known about the effectiveness of SME policies, and a careful look at the structure, mechanisms and … and to simulate of the impact on productivity of various policy scenarios …
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Innovation is key to technology adoption and creation, and to explaining the vast differences in productivity across …
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We analyze the link between R&D, innovation, and productivity in MSMEs with a special focus on micro firms with fewer … than 10 employees; usually constituting the majority of firms in industrialized economies. Using the German KfW SME panel … their labor productivity. Overall, the link between R&D, innovation, and productivity in micro firms does not largely differ …
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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 … data on market sector productivity, R&D and non-R&D intangible assets, and public sector R&D spending. We look for evidence … or defence R&D. Our findings tentatively suggest that for maximum market sector productivity impact government innovation …
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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 related. Using a matching approach to investigate the causal effect of … subsidies on export activities we find no impact of subsidies on the probability to start exporting, and only weak evidence for …
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improve the business conditions in one country have negative productivity and welfare effects on the trading partner. Second …
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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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