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Firm Level Innovation and Productivity: Is there a Common Story Across Countries?

Peters, Bettina; Lööf, Hans; Janz, Norbert - 2003

Recent studies have documented extensive heterogeneity in firm performance within countries, and innovation has been found as an important determinant. This paper addresses the issue of innovation firm performance across countries. A growing number of national firm level studies on the...

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Bankruptcy and Voluntary Liquidation: Evidence for New Firms in East and West Germany after Unification

Prantl, Susanne - 2003

Exploiting the unique economic situation after German unification, I investigate how exit decisions deviate between new firms in a transition and a comparatively stable market environment. Two competing exit mechanisms are considered: entrepreneurial self-selection via voluntary liquidation and...

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Labour mobility - an adjustment mechanism in Euroland? Empirical evidence for Western Germany, France and Italy

Puhani, Patrick A. - 1999

The purpose of this paper is to evaluate whether labour mobility is likely to act as a sufficient adjustment mechanism in the face of asymmetric shocks in Euroland. To this end, we estimate the elasticity of migration with respect to changes in unemployment and income on the basis of regional...

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Another economic miracle? The German labor market and the great recession

Rinne, Ulf; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - In: IZA Journal of Labor Policy 1 (2012), pp. 1-21

Germany's labor market responded only mildly to the Great Recession. Important factors for this development include the strong economic position due to recent labor market reforms, the crisis affecting mainly export-oriented companies, the extension of short-time work, time buffers due to...

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Deutsche Innovationspolitik: Herausforderungen im Zuge der Globalisierung

Erber, Georg; Hagemann, Harald - In: DIW Wochenbericht 74 (2007) 16, pp. 231-234

und international vernetztes Innovationssystem wird Deutschland den zunehmenden Herausforderungen im Zuge der … weltweit führenden amerikanischen Innovationssystem hinaus muss sich Deutschland verstärkt um die Vernetzung mit den … asiatischen Ländern, wie Japan, Südkorea, China und Indien, bemühen. Deutschland kann sich hier durch seine Kompetenzen in den …

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Finland and Its Northern Peers in the Great Recession

Suni, Paavo; Vihriälä, Vesa - 2016

The report focuses on the relative macroeconomic performance since the global financial crisis of six Northern European countries with a special emphasis on Finland. While fiscal and monetary policies have definitely impacted on macroeconomic outcomes in the six countries examined, as a whole...

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Labour Mobility - An Adjustment Mechanism in Euroland?

Puhani, Patrick A. - 1999

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Emerging East-West corporate networks in Central European border regions: Some theoretical arguments and stylized facts

Gerling, Katja; Schmidt, Klaus-Dieter - 1998

Economic re-integration after a long period of separation among countries with different levels of development is expected to start in border regions. Enterprises along the borderline can gain a rent due to low transport and transaction costs. They benefit from the fortunate opportunity of...

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Wirtschaftswachstum in den Volkswirtschaftlichen Gesamtrechnungen: Ein Vergleich Deutschland - USA

Nierhaus, Wolfgang - In: ifo Schnelldienst 54 (2001) 03, pp. 41-51

deutschen Volkswirtschaftlichen Gesamtrechnungen dann angezeigt sein, wenn auch in Deutschland bei der Messung der …

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Test of the German resilience

Bornhorst, Fabian; Mody, Ashoka - 2012

From its early post-war catch-up phase, Germany's formidable export engine has been its consistent driver of growth. But Germany has almost equally consistently run current account surpluses. Exports have powered the dynamic phases and helped emerge from stagnation. Volatile external demand, in...

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