States during the 1990's, I examine the incidence and intensity of organizational innovation and the factors associated with … investments in organizational innovation. Past profits tend to be positively associated with organizational innovation. Employers … being part of a multi-establishment firm) are more likely to invest in organizational innovation. Investments in human …

or stifle innovation. Using three distinct sources of variation to identify rising trade exposure, we provide a causal …-level and technology class-level patent production. Accompanying this fall in innovation, global employment, sales …, profitability, and R&D expenditure all decline within trade-exposed firms. The trade-induced contraction along all margins of …

dramatically affected profitability of these goods, and raised concerns for future development of socially valuable digital …

profitability of momentum-related asset pricing factors. Before the reform, funds pursuing the same investment style had correlated … reform happened. We estimate that the reform explains 25%-50% of the long-term profitability drop in momentum-related factors …

Privatization has been shown to increase growth and profitability of public firms. However, effects on consumers are … operators may improve hospitals' financial performance, but a focus on profitability may adversely affect access to care for …-2018 period. Private operators improve profitability so that hospitals generate a modest surplus, primarily by increasing mean …