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intellectual property rights and of offshoring costs on the rate of innovation and on the offshoring intensity. In chapter 4 I …
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This paper aims at examining the role played by inward Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) in affecting the exit probabilities of German manufacturing firms in the precrisis year 2007. We introduce two main novelties: in the first place, we include the FDI variable, dividing it between types of...
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We provide a novel evidence about the innovation-employment nexus by decomposing it by R&D intensity in a continuous … relationship between the R&D-driven innovation and firm employment as well as address important econometric issues, which is not … innovation and employment entails important non-linearities responsible for significant differences in employment response to …
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The present paper estimates and decomposes the employment effect of innovation by R&D intensity levels. Our micro … by raising their R&D expenditures. Most of the jobs in the economy are created by innovation followers: increasing … innovation by 1% may increase employment up to 0.7%. The job creation effect of innovation reaches its peak when R&D intensity is …
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The present paper estimates and decomposes the employment effect of innovation by R&D intensity levels. Our micro … destruct jobs by raising their R&D expenditures. Most of the jobs in the economy are created by innovation followers …: increasing innovation by 1% may increase employment up to 0.7%. The job creation effect of innovation reaches its peak when the R …
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sources, too. The importance of these knowledge sources varies with the type of innovation. These results, which are broadly …
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sources, too. The importance of these knowledge sources varies with the type of innovation. These results, which are broadly …
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This paper provides empirical evidence on the relationship between cross-border acquisitions and innovation activities … at the firm level. In contrast to previous studies that analyze the effects on innovation in target firms, this paper … ; innovation …
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This paper analyzes the effects of cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&As) on the innovation of European firms …. The results indicate a considerable increase in post-acquisition innovation in the merged entity. This is mainly driven by … inventors based in the acquirer's country, while innovation in the target's country tends to decline. The asymmetry of effects …
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We investigate the effects of production offshoring on the innovation activities of manufacturing firms in the home … offshoring may hurt innovation because of the lost links between production and product development are not supported by the …
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