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The Control of Strategic Alliances : An Empirical Analysis of Biotechnology Collaborations
Merges, Robert P.; Lerner, Josh - 2021
In this paper, we examine the determinants of control rights in technology strategic alliances between biotechnology firms and pharmaceutical corporations, as well as with other biotechnology firms. We undertake three clinical studies and an empirical analysis of 200 contracts. Consistent with...
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Productivity in Pharmaceutical Biotechnology R&D : The Role of Experience and Alliances
Danzon, Patricia M.; Nicholson, Sean; Sousa Pereira, Nuno - 2021
Using data on over 900 firms for the period 1988-2000, we estimate the effect on phase-specific biotech and pharmaceutical R&D success rates of a firm's overall experience, its experience in the relevant therapeutic category; the diversification of its experience, and alliances with large and...
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Biotech-Pharmaceutical Alliances as a Signal of Asset and Firm Quality
Nicholson, Sean; Danzon, Patricia M.; McCullough, Jeffrey - 2021
Biotechnology companies rely heavily on alliances with pharmaceutical companies to finance their research and development expenditures, and pharmaceutical firms rely heavily on alliances to supplement their internal research and development. Previous studies suggest that asymmetric information...
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An Empirical Investigation of the Competitive Effects of Domestic Airline Alliances
Bamberger, Gustavo E.; Carlton, Dennis W.; Neumann, … - 2021
In this paper, we investigate empirically the effect of two recent domestic airline alliances. We find that both alliances benefited consumers - average fares fell and total traffic increased after the creation of the alliances on those city pairs affected by the alliances. We also find that...
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Is that Really a Kuznets Curve? Turning Points for Income Inequality in China
Ravallion, Martin; Chen, Shaohua - 2023
The path of income inequality in post-reform China has been widely interpreted as “China’s Kuznets curve.” We show that … agrarian policy reforms. Our findings warn against any presumption that the Kuznets process will assure that China has passed …
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The Global History of Corporate Governance : An Introduction
Steier, Lloyd - 2013
This paper presents a synopsis of recent NBER studies of the history of corporate governance in Canada, China, France …
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Introduction to "China's Growing Role in World Trade"
Feenstra, Robert C. - 2010
Over the last three decades, the value of Chinese trade has approximately doubled every four years. This rapid growth has transformed the country from a negligible player in world trade to the world's second largest exporter, as well as a substantial importer of raw materials, intermediate...
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China's Current Account and Exchange Rate
Cheung, Yin-Wong - 2010
manufacturing capital stock is accounted for. Thus, the China-US trade balance should respond to real exchange rate and relative …
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Exporting and Firm Performance : Chinese Exporters and the Asian Financial Crisis
Park, Albert - 2010
We ask how export demand shocks associated with the Asian financial crisis affected Chinese exporters. We construct firm-specific exchange rate shocks based on the pre-crisis destinations of firms' exports. Because the shocks were unanticipated and large, they are a plausible instrument for...
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China and the Manufacturing Exports of Other Developing Countries
Hanson, Gordon H. - 2010
In this paper, we examine the impact of China's growth on developing countries that specialize in manufacturing. Over … 2000-2005, manufacturing accounted for 32% of China's GDP and 89% of its merchandise exports, making it more specialized in … the countries most exposed to the adverse consequences of China's export growth. Our results suggest that had China …
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