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Analysis of Innovation and Energy Profiles in the Turkish Manufacturing Sector
Okay, Nesrin; Konukman, Alp Er S.; Akman, Ugur - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
We present Turkey’s manufacturing-sector innovation data and, for the first time, analyze likely relationships among …-law-like relationship between the projected energy-saving potentials and realized energy consumptions of the manufacturing-sector groups. We … transitions from economic crisis and recovery periods. We conclude that the Turkey’s manufacturing sectors’ energy consumptions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004976976
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ICTs and lags in technical efficiency gains. A stochastic frontier approach over a panel of Italian manufacturing firms
Castiglione, Concetta; Infante, Davide - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
Technical Efficiency (TE). It uses a panel dataset of Italian manufacturing firms during the period 1995-2003. In contrast to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011113839
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Determinants of productivity and technical inefficiency in Colombia’s manufacturing, 1992-2007
Quintero, Loaiza; Leandro, Osmar; Vásquez, Franco; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
The aim of this article is to estimate the determinants of industrial productivity growth in Colombia’s regions. In this regard, we follow to Kumbhakar and Lovell (2000), who decompose total factor productivity growth into three sources: technical change, scale economies and technical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011257964
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Fixing Detroit: how far, how fast, how fuel-efficient
Kleinbaum, Rob; McManus, Walter - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
The Automotive Industry Crisis of 2009 is the worst the industry has ever experienced. This paper helps resolve the debate on how much and fast it should change and how it should it respond to demands for increased fuel efficiency. Looking at the actions of successful corporate turnarounds, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008497694
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Eco-innovation - putting the EU on the path to a resource and energy efficient economy
Bleischwitz, Raimund - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
among production sectors take place: • Stones, construction, and housing = housing • Metals and car manufacturing = mobility … to develop new markets for European manufacturing industries; • A Programme to foster energy and resource efficiency in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008561150
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The Market Impact and the Cost of Environmental Policy: Evidence from the Swedish Green Car Rebate
Huse, Cristian; Lucinda, Claudio - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
We quantify the effects of the Swedish GCR, a program to reduce oil dependence and greenhouse gas emissions in the automobile industry. We find the GCR to increase the market shares of `green cars' and its cost to be $109/tonCO2 saved, thus 5 times the price of an emission permit. Since the main...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109735
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Fast and Furious (and Dirty): How Asymmetric Regulation May Hinder Environmental Policy
Huse, Cristian - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
In the first year after the inception of the Swedish Green Car Rebate (GCR), green cars had carved over 25 percent market share in the new vehicle market, an effect of unprecedented scale if compared to recent policies incentivizing the purchase of fuel-efficient vehicles. By awarding vehicles...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011110040
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Measuring the Magnitude of Significant Market Power in the Manufacturing and Services Industries: A Cross Country Approach
Polemis, Michael; Fotis, Panagiotis - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
This paper provides estimates of price-marginal cost ratios for manufacturing and services sectors in the Eurozone, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011211856
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The Determinants of Corporate Growth
Rosique, Francisco - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Corporate Growth is a concept that has been widely treated in a specific way or as part of strategy theories, in definition and in econometric models and has also been studied in many different aspects and approaches. The author describes in depth the main variables affecting corporate growth...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008490086
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Market concentration measures and investment decisions in Mexican manufacturing firms.
Lopez-Mateo, Celina; Ruiz-Porras, Antonio - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
We study how alternative measures of market concentration may explain investment decisions of Mexican manufacturing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008534550