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Effects of innovation on employment : an analysis at the firm level in Bolivia
Foronda, Carlos; Beverinotti, Javier - 2021
This study quantifies the impact of process and product innovation on employment growth in Bolivia by using microdata from a survey on innovation conducted in Bolivia in 2016. Following the model of Harrison, Jaumandreu, Mairesse, and Peters (2008) and the adaptations for Latin America of Crespi...
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Multiproduct multinationals and the quality of innovation
Bakhtiari, Sasan; Minniti, Antonio; Naghavi, Alireza - 2013
This research sheds light on the role of product scope on the innovation activity of multinational multi-product firms. We use patent citation data to break down innovation into two types by measuring the degree to which innovation performed by firms is fundamental and the extent to which the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010189433
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Productivity spillovers from foreign MNEs on domestic manufacturing firms: is co-location always a plus?
Mariotti, Sergio; Mutinelli, Marco; Nicolini, Marcella; … - 2011
The paper analyses productivity spillovers from foreign MNEs on domestic manufacturing firms. Using a database on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008808086
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Spillovers from multinationals to heterogeneous domestic firms : evidence from Hungary
Békés, Gábor; Kleinert, Jörn; Toubal, Farid - 2009
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The spillover effects of outward foreign direct investment on home countries : evidence from the United States
Tang, Jitao; Altshuler, Rosanne - 2015
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Productivity spillovers from FDI : a firm-level cross-country analysis
Ahn, JaeBin; Aiyar, Shekhar; Presbitero, Andrea - 2024
This paper provides cross-country firm-level evidence on productivity spillovers from foreign direct investment (FDI … labour productivity we find: i) positive intra-industry spillover effects for firms located in advanced countries, and ii …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014578072
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Generación de empleo e innovación en Argentina : un abordaje microeconométrico para el período 2010-2012
Pereira, Mariano; Tacsir, Ezequiel - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011575552
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Knowledge spillovers of innovative policy through labor mobility : an impact evaluation of the FONTAR program in Argentina
Castillo, Victoria; Maffioli, Alessandro; Rojo … - 2014
Although knowledge spillovers are at the core of the innovation policy’s justification, they have never been properly measured by any impact evaluation. This paper fills this gap by estimating the spillover effects of the FONTAR program in Argentina. We use an employer-employee matched panel...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011285044
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Firm heterogeneity, contract enforcement, and the industry dynamics of offshoring
Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P.; Naghavi, Alireza - 2009
We develop an endogenous growth model to study the long run consequences of offshoring with firm heterogeneity and incomplete contracts. In so doing, we model offshoring as the geographical fragmentation of a firm's production chain between a home upstream division and a foreign downstream one....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008811380
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Innovation and productivity in services and manufacturing : the role of ICT investment
Aboal, Diego; Tacsir, Ezequiel - 2015
Several studies have highlighted information and communications technology (ICT) as a driver of firm productivity in … ultimately affect innovation and productivity in Uruguayan service firms compared to manufacturing firms. The results show that … productivity in services, but only ICT affects productivity in manufacturing. The absence of investment in ICT is associated with …
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