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Banks in Space
Oberfield, Ezra; Rossi-Hansberg, Esteban; Trachter, Nicholas - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
We study the spatial expansion of banks in response to banking deregulation in the 1980s and 90s. During this period, large banks expanded rapidly, mostly by adding new branches in new locations, while many small banks exited. We document that large banks sorted into the densest markets, but...
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Measuring Instructor Effectiveness in Higher Education
De Vlieger, Pieter - 2016
Instructors are a chief input into the higher education production process, yet we know very little about their role in promoting student success. This is in contrast to elementary and secondary schooling, for which ample evidence suggests teacher quality is an important determinant of student...
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Dynamic R&D Choice and the Impact of the Firm's Financial Strength
Peters, Bettina - 2016
This article investigates how a firm's financial strength affects its dynamic decision to invest in R&D. We estimate a dynamic model of R&D choice using data for German firms in high-tech manufacturing industries. The model incorporates a measure of the firm's financial strength, derived from...
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Comment on: "Trade and diffusion of embodied technology : an empirical analysis" by ayerst, ibrahim, mackenzie, and rachapalli
Lenzu, Simone - In: Journal of monetary economics 137 (2023), pp. 146-149
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Production Function Estimation Using Subjective Expectations Data
Norris Keiller, Agnes; Paula, Áureo de; Van Reenen, John - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
Standard methods for estimating production functions in the Olley and Pakes (1996) tradition require assumptions on input choices. We introduce a new method that exploits (increasingly available) data on a firm's expectations of its future output and inputs that allows us to obtain consistent...
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Tracking Firm Use of AI in Real Time : A Snapshot from the Business Trends and Outlook Survey
Bonney, Kathryn; Breaux, Cory; Buffington, Cathy; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
Timely and accurate measurement of AI use by firms is both challenging and crucial for understanding the impacts of AI on the U.S. economy. We provide new, real-time estimates of current and expected future use of AI for business purposes based on the Business Trends and Outlook Survey for...
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Innovation and Appropriability : Revisiting the Role of Intellectual Property
Mezzanotti, Filippo; Simcoe, Timothy S. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
from innovation. In this paper, we revisit that question using a nationally representative sample of firms over the period … of the economics of innovation. There are five main findings. First, while patenting firms are relatively uncommon in the … differences in the type of R&D or innovation produced by a firm. We also discuss the implications of these findings for innovation …
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Downward wage rigidity and business cycle asymmetries
Abbritti, Mirko; Fahr, Stephan - In: Journal of monetary economics 60 (2013) 7, pp. 871-886
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Real exchange rates and real interest differentials : implications of nonlinear adjustment in real exchange rates
Nakagawa, Hironobu - In: Journal of monetary economics 49 (2002) 3, pp. 629-649
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Peso problem explanations for term structure anomalies
Bekaert, Geert; Hodrick, Robert J.; Marshall, David Aaron - In: Journal of monetary economics 48 (2001) 2, pp. 241-270
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