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Mobility of research workers and knowledge diffusion as evidenced in patent data : the case of liquid crystal display technoloy

Stolpe, Michael - 2001

crystal display technology by estimating the impact of inventors' changing organizational and collaborative affiliations on …. It is argued that technology policy towards a particular industry must take the role of inventors' mobility in …

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New evidence, old puzzles : technology shocks and labor market dynamics

Balleer, Almut - 2009

interpreted as technology shocks. I estimate different types of technology shocks from structural VARs and reassess the empirical … performance of the standard model based on second moments that are conditional on technology shocks. Most prominently, the model … model lacks non-technological disturbances to replicate the overall sample volatility. In addition, positive technology …

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Are unfair import laws unfair to developing countries : evidence from US antidumping actions 1990 - 2004

Morkre, Morris E. (contributor); Spinanger, Dean (contributor) - 2008

This paper investigates the effects of U.S. AD actions on DCs. It first considers administrative actions by the U.S. Department of Commerce, which decides AD margins for countries. It then considers decision making by the U.S. International Trade Commission, which determines injury to domestic...

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Estimating the shape of economic crises under heterogeneity

Dovern, Jonas; Jannsen, Nils - 2009

During the ongoing financial crisis the analysis of similar historical crises has gained more and more attention among economic researchers and forecasters. Existing studies, however, do not tackle the immense heterogeneity that is present in cross-country samples in a formal and consistent way....

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Why it pays for aid recipients to take note of the Millennium Challenge Corporation : other donors do!

Dreher, Axel; Nunnenkamp, Peter; Öhler, Hannes - 2010

It is widely believed that the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) has grossly fallen short of high expectations raised by the Bush administration in 2002. From the perspective of potential recipient countries, the crucial issue is whether the MCC increased the overall pool of aid resources...

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International diversification at home and abroad

Cai, Fang (contributor); Warnock, Francis E. (contributor) - 2005

We analyze foreigners' and domestic institutional investors' positions in U.S. equities. Controlling for many factors, we uncover a common preference for large firms and firms that are diversified internationally. The domestic preference for internationally diversified firms implies that...

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Multinational enterprises, international trade, and productivity growth : firm-level evidence from the United States

Keller, Wolfgang (contributor); … - 2005

We estimate international technology spillovers to U.S. manufacturing firms via imports and foreign direct investment …

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TAFTA - a dead horse or an attractive open club?

Siebert, Horst (contributor) - 2005

effects for third countries, and discusses how TAFTA fits into the WTO institutional rule system for the world economy and how …

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Do multinational enterprises contribute to convergence or divergence? : A disaggregated analysis of US FDI

Mayer-Foulkes, David (contributor); … - 2005

It is a widely held belief that foreign direct investment (FDI) has a positive effect on economic growth. We test this hypothesis by performing convergence regressions derived from a model of endogenous technological change. We estimate the rate of growth in per-capita income, relative to the...

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