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Effects of innovation on employment : an analysis at the firm level in Bolivia

Foronda, Carlos; Beverinotti, Javier - 2021

This study quantifies the impact of process and product innovation on employment growth in Bolivia by using microdata from a survey on innovation conducted in Bolivia in 2016. Following the model of Harrison, Jaumandreu, Mairesse, and Peters (2008) and the adaptations for Latin America of Crespi...

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Product diversification and labor productivity dispersion in German manufacturing industries

Söllner, René - 2010

Empirical research has shown tremendous productivity differences, even within narrowly defined industries. A great host … of studies is explainsing this productivity disparity by factors such as idiosyncratic technology shocks, input price … diversification across industry establishments is positively related to within-industry labor productivity dispersion. -- Product …

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Entry, Exit and Productivity : Empirical Results for German Manufacturing Industries

Wagner, Joachim - 2007

Using panel data from Spain Farinas and Ruano (IJIO 2005) test three hypotheses from a model by Hopenhayn (Econometrica 1992): (H1) Firms that exit in year t were in t-1 less productive than firms that continue to produce in t. (H2) Firms that enter in year t are less productive than incumbent...

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Allocative efficiency, plant dynamics and regional productivity : evidence from Germany

Bruhn, Simon; Grebel, Thomas - 2023

a critical role in explaining regional disparities in productivity. In fact, we show that over 50% of the East …-West productivity gap is associated with a less efficient labor allocation in former East Germany. Yet, we also demonstrate that the … suggest that regional productivity differences could be substantially narrowed by a more efficient labor allocation among …

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Empirical essays on ex post evaluations of competition and regulatory authorities' decisions and policy reforms

Özbuğday, Fatih Cemil - 2012

Fatih Cemils main specialization field is competition and regulatory economics. In this dissertation, he conducts several empirical analyses on various regulatory experiments in different industries such as health care, manufacturing and electricity distribution. These experiments take place in...