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Neighborhood effects on productivity : a knowledge spillover analysis using geocoded data

Larsson, Johan P. - 2012 - JIBS Friday seminar draft, June, 1st, 2012, Unpublished manuscript

This paper exploits a geocoded, publicly audited, full population dataset on employment and wages in Sweden's city areas, to analyze the relationship between density of economic activity and individual wages. The analysis is based on 250-by-250 meter (about 0.15 miles), 1 km2, 9 km2 and 100 km2...

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How important are agglomeration effects for plant performance? : empirical evidence for Germany

Fuchs, Michaela; Ludewig, Oliver - 2010 - Preliminary version

to influence productivity. To this end we estimate plant-level production functions augmented by regional characteristics …

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Workforce composition, productivity and pay : the role of firms in wage inequality

Criscuolo, Chiara; Hijzen, Alexander; Schwellnus, Cyrille; … - 2020

In many OECD countries, low productivity growth has coincided with rising inequality. Widening wage and productivity … productivity-related premia that firms pay their workers above common market wages. The remaining third can be attributed to …

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Types of FDI and determinants of affiliate size : the classification makes the difference

Hecht, Veronika; Moritz, Michael; Noska, Patricia; … - 2019

This paper focuses on the role of classifying types of foreign direct investment (FDI) for analyzing the determinants of cross-border investment relationships. We base our investigation on a newly established firm-level data set of German multinational firms and their affiliates in the Czech...

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A new macroeconomic measure of human capital with strong empirical links to productivity

Botev, Jarmila; Égert, Balázs; Smidova, Zuzana; … - 2019

measures perform well in regression analysis explaining productivity across OECD countries and over time. In OECD samples …

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Workforce composition, productivity and pay : the role of firms in wage inequality

Criscuolo, Chiara; Hijzen, Alexander; Schwellnus, Cyrille; … - 2020

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Import competition and firm productivity : evidence from German manufacturing

Braeuer, Richard; Mertens, Matthias; Slavtchev, Viktor - 2020

This study analyzes empirically the effects of import competition on firm productivity (TFPQ) using administrative firm … positive incentives for firms to invest in productivity improvement, whereas import competition from middle- and low …. Costly investment in productivity appears feasible reaction to such type of competition and we find no evidence for …

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Microeconomic uncertainty, international trade, and aggregate fluctuations

Alessandria, George; Choi, Horag; Kaboski, Joseph Paul; … - In: Journal of monetary economics 69 (2015), pp. 20-38

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What's special about the extensive and intensive margins in Chinese manufacturing exports?

Zhou, Yan; Tong, Jiadong; Sun, Puyang - In: Journal of Chinese economic and foreign trade studies 6 (2013) 1, pp. 19-34

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Is there a limit to agglomeration? : evidence from productivity of Dutch firms

Rizov, Marian; Oskam, Arie J.; Walsh, Paul - 2011

We compute aggregate productivity of three categories of regions, classified by level of urbanization in the … Netherlands, from firm-specific total factor productivity (TFP) measures. TFP measures are estimated by a semi … over the period 1997-2006. We analyse the productivity differentials across urbanization categories by decomposing them …

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