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A Portrait of the Innovative Firm as a Small Patenting Entrepreneur
Andersson, Martin; Lööf, Hans - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2008
over 20 000 manufacturing firms in Sweden with 1-25 employees. Our main findings are that firms’ access to financial means …
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Canadian mines handbook
Toronto : Press - Nachgewiesen 1937 - 2003/04(2003)
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Globalisation and Wage Inequality in the Canadian Manufacturing Sector: A Time Series Analysis
Grenier, Gilles; Tavakoli, Akbar - Département d'Économie / Department of Economics, … - 2003
empirical literature on that topic and perform a time series investigation for Canada using as the dependent variable the … relative wages of production and non-production workers in the manufacturing sector between 1971 and 1999. The independent …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008491491
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Globalization and Wage Inequality in the Canadian Manufacturing Sector: A Time Series Analysis
Grenier, Gilles; Tavakoli, Akbar - In: Global Economy Journal 6 (2007) 2, pp. 5-5
series investigation for Canada using as the dependent variable the relative wages of production and non-production workers … in the manufacturing sector between 1970 and 2001. The independent variables include R&D, union density, immigration …
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The devil is in the details: assessing early industrial performance across international borders using late nineteenth century North American manufacturers as a case study.
Inwood, Kris; Keay, Ian - In: Cliometrica, Journal of Historical Economics and … 2 (2008) 2, pp. 85-117
/1871 to derive a series of total factor productivity (TFP) comparisons for a sample of manufacturing establishments located … immediately to the north and south of the Canada–US border. Even with some of the most common and defensible variable definitions …
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A sectoral analysis of Ontario's weak productivity growth
Spiro, Peter S. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
than the rest of Canada or the United States. This is obviously a cause for concern. Productivity is an important measure …) that have maintained decent productivity growth. There are some sectors, especially in manufacturing, where the level of … associated with compositional shifts in the economy. Employment and output have plunged in manufacturing (whose level of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011110381
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A Review of the Pharmaceutical Industry of Canada
N, Lalitha - eSocialSciences - 2008
Property Rights (IPR) protection to promote the growth of the domestic pharmaceutical industry, Canada chose to limit the IPRs … on important pharmaceutical products. Though the pharmaceutical industry of India and Canada share a few common points of … comparison, the most important point of divergence between Canada and India is that while the Indian pharmaceutical industry is …
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Pluralism(s) in economics: lessons from complexity and innovation. A review paper
Fontana, Magda - In: Journal of Evolutionary Economics 24 (2014) 1, pp. 189-204
My analysis focuses on two main observations. First, many competing schools of thoughts are currently present in economics with no predominant paradigm. We are experiencing an era of pluralism (Davis J Econ Methodol 14(3):275–290, <CitationRef CitationID="CR24">2007</CitationRef>, Camb J Econ 32:249–366, <CitationRef CitationID="CR25">2008</CitationRef>; Colander <CitationRef CitationID="CR19">2000</CitationRef>; Colander...</citationref></citationref></citationref>
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Justice and Sustainability: Resistance and Innovation in a Transnational Land Deal in Ghana
Wisborg, Poul - In: QA - Rivista dell'Associazione Rossi-Doria (2013) 2
Resistance and social innovation shape the outcomes of transnational land grabbing in terms of justice and sustainability. This paper examines a case of appropriation of land in southern Ghana. The resultant environmental effects and the loss of farmland triggered resistance, particularly after...
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Innovation Tendency and the Proactive Entrepreneurial Personality in the Italian-Southern SMEs and Their Effect on Innovation's Purposes: An Experimental Study
Marcati A.; Guido G.; Peluso A.M. - In: Rivista economica del Mezzogiorno (2006) 1-2, pp. 219-262
The authors propose an entrepreneurial process model, partially based on social psychologic studies, to deeply examine the relationships among small firm owners' personality, their strategic orientation and the introduction of innovation processes. In the first part of the model, they show that...
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