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Lake, Arthur W. - 1976

host-country research and development effort in response to foreign competition, is one of three examining the impact of …

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Internal Capital Markets and the Competition for Corporate Resources

Stein, Jeremy C. - 1995

This paper examines the role of corporate headquarters in allocating scarce resources to competing projects in an internal capital market. Unlike a bank lender, headquarters has control rights that give it both the authority and the incentive to engage in 'winner-picking' -- the practice of...

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The Welfare State and Competitiveness

Alesina, Alberto - 1994

In all modern industrial countries, redistributive expenditures are a larger component of the government budget than consumption of goods and services. In this paper, we use a general equilibrium, two- country model with exportables, importables and nontradables to study redistribution across...

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The Life-Cycle of a Competitive Industry

Jovanovic, Boyan - 1993

Firm numbers first rise, and then fall as the typical industry evolves. This nonmonotonicity in the number of producers is explained in this paper using a competitive model in which innovation opportunities induce firms to enter, but in which a firm's failure to implement new technology causes...

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A Theory of Multihoming in Rideshare Competition

Bryan, Kevin A. - 2018

We examine competition amongst ridesharing platforms where firms compete by choosing both the price of rides and the … involve monopoly or competition under various multihoming regimes, depending on the density of the city, and the relative …

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Product Mix and Firm Productivity Responses to Trade Competition

Mayer, Thierry - 2016

increased competition from demand shocks in export markets - and the induced product mix reallocations - induce productivity … changes within the firm. We then empirically test for this connection between the demand shocks and the productivity of multi …-product firms exporting to those destinations. We find that the effect of those demand shocks on productivity are substantial - and …

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Trapped Factors and China's Impact on Global Growth

Bloom, Nicholas - 2014

In a general equilibrium product-cycle model, lower trade barriers increase Southern purchasing power, which lifts long-run growth by increasing the profit from innovation. In the short run, factors of production must be reallocated inside firms, which lowers the opportunity cost of innovation,...

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Nonprofit Production and Competition

Lakdawalla, Darius - 1998

degree of competition in a market with the share of nonprofits: the availability of economic profits under for-profit status …

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Compensation Structure and Product Market Competition

Abowd, John M. - 1996

The inability to measure the opportunity cost of labor has plagued analyses of firm-level compensation policies for many years. Using a newly constructed data set of French workers and firms, we estimate the opportunity cost of the employees' time based on a measure of the person-effect in the...

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Voting on a Trade Agreement : Firm Networks and Attitudes Toward Openness

Van Patten, Diana; Méndez, Esteban - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022

voters who are aligned with pro-FTA political candidates. We find that import competition plays a role in explaining votes …

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