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Innovation, Growth and Structural Change in American Agriculture

Alston, Julian M. - 2020

innovation will be required to preserve past productivity gains in the face of climate change, coevolving pests and diseases, and … changing technological regulations--let alone increase productivity. Great potential exists for innovation in crop and …

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The Effects of Government-Sponsored Venture Capital : International Evidence

Brander, James A. - 2010

This paper examines the impact of government-sponsored venture capitalists (GVCs) on the success of enterprises. Using international enterprise-level data, we identify a surprising non-monotonicity in the effect of GVC on the likelihood of exit via initial public offerings (IPOs) or third party...

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Government Sponsored versus Private Venture Capital : Canadian Evidence

Brander, James A. - 2008

This paper investigates the relative performance of enterprises backed by government-sponsored venture capitalists and private venture capitalists. While previous studies focus mainly on investor returns, this paper focuses on a broader set of public policy objectives, including value-creation,...

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Ability-biased technological transition, wage inequality, and economic growth

Galor, Oded; Moav, Omer - In: The quarterly journal of economics 115 (2000) 2, pp. 469-497

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Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the Energy Sector

Popp, David - 2020

Historically, innovation in the energy sector proceeded slowly and entrepreneurial start-up firms played a relatively minor role. We argue that this may be changing. Energy markets are going through a period of profound structural change. The rise of hydrofracturing lowered fossil fuel prices so...

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Automation and Gender : Implications for Occupational Segregation and the Gender Skill Gap

Cortés, Patricia; Feng, Ying; Guida-Johnson, Nicolás; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024

We examine the differential effects of automation on the labor market and educational outcomes of women relative to men over the past four decades. Although women were disproportionately employed in occupations with a high risk of automation in 1980, they were more likely to shift to high-skill,...

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How does information technology affect productivity? : plant-level comparisons of product innovation, process improvement, and worker skills

Bartel, Ann; Ichniowski, Casey; Shaw, Kathryn - In: The quarterly journal of economics 122 (2007) 4, pp. 1721-1758

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Wage and Productivity Dispersion in U.S. Manufacturing : The Role of Computer Investment

Dunne, Timothy - 2000

wages and productivity across establishments. The second is that the increased dispersion in wages and productivity across … productivity dispersion have increased substantially over the last few decades, and (4) a substantial fraction of the rising … dispersion in wages and productivity is accounted for by increasing wage and productivity differentials across high and low …

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The "News" View of Economic Fluctuations : Evidence from Aggregate Japanese Data and Sectoral U.S. Data

Beaudry, Paul - 2005

prices and total factor productivity (TFP) with the aim of highlighting data patterns that are useful for evaluating business … run movements in total factor productivity and (ii) such stock prices innovations do not affect U.S. sectoral TFPs …

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Distortions in production networks

Bigio, Saki; La'O, Jennifer - In: The quarterly journal of economics 135 (2020) 4, pp. 2187-2253

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