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Contrarily to the notion of a natural tendency of deindustrialization, this paper, documenting the existence of a variety of patterns of deindustrialization, performs a cross-country, long-term analysis. Looking at industrial sectors and their technological characteristics, categorised on the...
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them by diversification; the Schumpeterian efficiency index tracks the export basket' technological dynamism proxied by …
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The development of low emission vehicles (LEVs) in the automotive sector stands out in the literature as a typical case of technological competition between a dominant design and a set of alternative green technologies. The incremental trajectory of green technologies aimed at improving the...
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accumulation and diversification in a developing country. We investigate the relationship between diversification (and coherent … diversification) and firm performance by employing an extensive database of Indian manufacturing firms with detailed information on … corporate management, but also for the diversification of countries and thereby its development. First, we explore the reasons …
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In this work we analyze the relationship between the patterns of firm diversification, if any, across product lines and … scope, their relationships, the size-scaling and coherence properties of diversification itself. Our analysis shows that … technologies increase log-linearly with firm size. And the directions of diversification themselves display coherence between …
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We present empirical evidence on diversification patterns in Italian manufacturing firms and detect a robust … relationship between firm size and diversification levels, with an elasticity of diversification that does not depend on firm size … and is well below unity. Diversification does not lead to decreased corporate risk when measured in terms of the growth …
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How do importing activities matter in explaining firm heterogeneity? How firm performances are related to foreign markets heterogeneity? Using a rich database on Italian manufacturing firms, this essay adds new evidence on the relationship between trade status and firm characteristics. We...
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Chandlerian world entails a lower spread of managerial salaries, greater product diversification, and a greater degree of products … ; Entrepreneurship ; Diversification ; Technology …
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We propose a novel measure to investigate firms' product specialisation: product coreness, that captures the centrality of exported products within the firm's export basket. We study product coreness using firm-product level data between 2018 and 2020 for Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Three main...
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