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This paper explores local and global dynamics underlying the development of knowledge services clusters, which we define as new geographic concentrations of technical talent and service providers offering upstream technical and knowledge-intensive business services to regional and global...
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Recent research suggests that unequal access to home country institutional resources affects firm internationalization strategies. We add to this debate, based on an analysis of state-owned (SOEs) and non-state-owned (NSOEs) Chinese mining firms, by developing a more dynamic and multi-layered...
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of foreign mergers and acquisitions on labour productivity and employment growth up to five years after acquisition. Our …
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What puts productivity spillovers into effect through worker mobility across firms? Productivity difference between the … flows from foreign-owned companies provide productivity gains for the firm. We argue here that skill-relatedness across … employee-employer linked panel data from 2003-2011 imply that productivity gap rules out the effect of foreign spillovers …
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things equal. Increased participation in higher education enhances productivity progress and is accompanied by rising wage …
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This paper, relies on a theoretical and conceptual framework of labour productivity and Intellectual Property Rights … between patents, trademarks and productivity growth. In this sense, the better valorisation of patents must be considered in a …
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This study examines the effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on local firms' productivity via human capital …' productivity, particularly firms with higher growth in hiring skilled foreign employees. This human capital spillover from FDI is …
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positive change in labour productivity during economic crisis. During boom years churning is related to a negative change in … labour productivity. In both cases a slightly upward convex pattern can be noticed. Only in services during the crisis did … foreign firms have a stronger positive relationship between labour churning and labour productivity changes than domestic …
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We compare the wages of skilled workers in multinational enterprises (MNEs) versus domestic firms, the earnings of domestic firm workers with past, future and no MNE experience, and estimate how the presence of ex-MNE peers affects the wages of domestic firm employees. The analysis relies on...
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We examine the effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on local firms’ productivity via human capital transfer from … local firms’ productivity, particularly firms with higher growth in hiring skilled foreign employees. This human capital …
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