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Exploring the Relationship Between R&D and Productivity in French Manufacturing Firms

Hall, Bronwyn H. - 1992

the production function is uniformly positive, fairly robust, and correlated with permanent firm or industry effects …

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R&D and Productivity Growth : Comparing Japanese and U.S. Manufacturing Firms

Griliches, Zvi - 1985

We compute rates of growth in labor productivity during the 1973-80 period for samples of individual manufacturing firms, in both Japan and the U.S., and relate them to differences in the rates of growth in their capital-labor ratios and in their intensities of R&D effort. Japanese firms spent...

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Productivity and R&D at the Firm Level in French Manufacturing

Cuneo, Philippe - 1983

In a companion study to that of Griliches and Mairesse for the United States, we have investigated the relationship between output, labor, and physical and R&D capital during the 1972-1977 period for a sample of 182 R&D performing firms in the French nnufacturing industries. Our results are...

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Comparing Productivity Growth : An Exploration of French and U.S. Industrial and Firm Data

Griliches, Zvi - 1982

, either at the industry or the firm levels …

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An Exploration of Local R&D Spillovers in France

Mairesse, Jacques - 2010

, both within own-area and across neighboring areas as well as within own-industry, but they are weaker across different …

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Innovation and Productivity in Smes : Empirical Evidence for Italy

Hall, Bronwyn H. - 2010

Innovation in SMEs exhibits some peculiar features that most traditional indicators of innovation activity do not capture. Therefore, in this paper, we develop a structural model of innovation which incorporates information on innovation success from firm surveys along with the usual Ramp;D...

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Employment, Innovation, and Productivity : Evidence from Italian Microdata

Hall, Bronwyn H. - 2010

Italian manufacturing firms have been losing ground with respect to many of their European competitors. This article presents some empirical evidence on the effects of innovation on employment growth and therefore on firms productivity with the goal of understanding the roots of such poor...

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Intangible Capital and Productivity : An Exploration on a Panel of Italian Manufacturing Firms

Bontempi, Maria Elena - 2010

The paper examines the size and productivity of total intangible capital relative to total tangible capital for a large panel of Italian Manufacturing firms. In the analysis, we decompose total intangibles in two different ways: in intangibles expensed in firms' current accounts (as usually...

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Employment, Innovation, and Productivity : Evidence from Italian Microdata

Hall, Bronwyn H. - 2015

Italian manufacturing firms have been losing ground with respect to many of their European competitors. This paper presents some empirical evidence on the effects of innovation on employment growth and therefore on firms' productivity with the goal of understanding the roots of such poor...

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Panel Data Estimates of the Production Function and Product and Labor Market Imperfections

Dobbelaere, Sabien - 2009

industry level and the firm level using an unbalanced panel of 10646 French firms in 38 manufacturing industries over the … parameters are of an order of magnitude of 1.17 and 0.44 respectively. Our industry-level results indicate that industry ….18, 0.37 and 0.35, showing indeed very sizeable within-industry firm heterogeneity. We find that firm size, capital …

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