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Can the existence of positive productivity spillovers between co-workers be explained by the presence of …
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This paper looks at the channels through which intangible assets affect productivity. The econometric analysis exploits … a new dataset on intangible investment (INTAN-Invest) in conjunction with EUKLEMS productivity estimates for 10 EU …-calculated factor share. These findings suggest investments in knowledge-based capital, i.e., intangible capital, produce productivity …
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. Spillovers from FDI are identified by comparing changes in total factor productivity (TFP) among domestic plants in districts …
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or defence R&D. Our findings tentatively suggest that for maximum market sector productivity impact government innovation …Pressure on public finances has increased scrutiny of public support for innovation. We examine two particular issues … 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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We analyze the effects of a large place-based policy, subsidizing up to 50% of investment costs of manufacturing firms in East Germany after reunification. We show that a 1-percentage-point decrease in the subsidy rate leads to a 1% decrease in manufacturing employment. We document important...
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We investigate whether and how social ties affect performance in teams by implementing a field experiment in which a sample of undergraduate students are randomly assigned to either teams composed by friends or teams composed by individuals not linked by friendship relationships. Students...
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We determine workforce composition and wages in firms in the presence of productivity spill-overs between co …
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We estimate how much of the gains from productivity spillovers through worker mobility is retained by the hiring firms …
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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 … their labor productivity. Overall, the link between R&D, innovation, and productivity in micro firms does not largely differ … the probability of reporting innovation, with a larger effect size for product than for process innovations. Moreover …
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productivity growth than other firms, including other host country suppliers of multinationals. These findings provide first …
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