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Business strategy and firm reorganization under changing market conditions

Ghosal, Vivek - 2009

modernization investments, including ICT. The second part of the paper presents evidence on firms’ productivity paths, and the … heterogeneity in productivity among relatively similar firms. I also present selected evidence of these firms’ investments in … innovative activity in traditional industries such as pulp and paper. -- incremental innovation, ICT investments, modernization …

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Decentralized environmental regulations and plant-level productivity

Ghosal, Vivek; Stephan, Andreas; Weiss, Jan F. - 2018

Using a unique plant-level dataset we examine total factor productivity (TFP) growth and its components, related to efficiency change and technical change. The data we use is from Sweden and for their pulp and paper industry, which is heavily regulated due to its historically large contribution...

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Investments in Modernization, Innovation and Gains in Productivity: Evidence from Firms in the Global Paper Industry

Ghosal, Vivek; Nair-Reichert, Usha - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

This paper examines the impact of investments in modernization and innovation on productivity in a sample of firms in …’ decisions to undertake investments in modernization and various forms of incremental innovations appear to be critical for …

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Decentralized Regulation, Environmental Efficiency and Productivity

Ghosal, Vivek; Stephan, Andreas; Weiss, Jan - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2014

Using a unique plant-level dataset we examine green productivity growth in Sweden’s heavily regulated pulp and paper industry, which has historically been a significant contributor to air and water pollution. Our exercise is interesting as Sweden has a unique regulatory structure where plants...

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Decentralized Regulation, Environmental Efficiency and Productivity

Ghosal, Vivek; Stephan, Andreas; Weiss, Jan - Ratioinstitutet - 2014

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Decentralized Environmental Regulations and Plant-Level Productivity

Ghosal, Vivek; Stephan, Andreas; Weiss, Jan F. - 2018

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Investments in modernization, innovation and gains in productivity : evidence from firms in the global paper industry

Ghosal, Vivek; Nair-Reichert, Usha - In: Research policy : policy, management and economic … 38 (2009) 3, pp. 536-547

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Investments in Modernization, Innovation and Gains in Productivity : Evidence from Firms in the Global Paper Industry

Ghosal, Vivek; Nair-Reichert, Usha - 2015

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Investments in Modernization, Innovation and Gains in Productivity : Evidence from Firms in the Global Paper Industry

Ghosal, Vivek; Nair-Reichert, Usha - 2015

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Firm size and the impact of profit-margin uncertainty on investment: do financing constraints play a role?

Ghosal, Vivek; Loungani, Prakash - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 1996

We study the response of investment to changes in uncertainty about future profits. We find that in industries dominated by small firms, an increase in uncertainty about future profits depresses investment; in all other industries, increased uncertainty has virtually no effect (or has a positive...

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