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concern about weakened competition and resulting harm to consumers. Calls for tougher antitrust enforcement have become louder …
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Manufacturing has received increased attention in recent years, as it has enhanced its importance in the economy with output and employment gains and as a driving force of U.S. exports. Nonetheless, the sector faces serious challenges as well as opportunities. The challenges are weak global...
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Technological upgradation and increasing capital intensity in organised manufacturing sector in India has been championed on grounds of improving productivity, efficiency, and competitiveness. In a developing economy this is a costly proposition due to capital scarcity, and the effect of...
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attention to the foreign ownership structure. First, we differentiate between market share (MS) due to competition effects and …
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this period. These developments have raised concern about weakened competition and resulting harm to consumers. Calls for … competition from a confluence of rising margins and concentration. He argued that productivity differences across firms were a …
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This paper analyse productivity of manufacturing sector in India. As per Global Competitive Index, India is ranked 71. In spite of India's relative steady growth in last decade, productivity indices remained weak. We investigates factors around 12 pillars of GCI, and broadly internal & external...
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industries. Variables investigated include ICT capital, outsourcing, competition, trade openness, public infrastructure, and R …
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This paper examines the challenges that the manufacturing sector has faced over the last half century - focusing on both long- and short-term performance. It first examines whether there is evidence that this sector is in long-term decline. The paper also investigates how the industry has...
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This study analyses empirically the effects of import competition on firm productivity (TFPQ) using administrative firm …-level panel data from German manufacturing. We find that only import competition from high-income countries is associated with … positive incentives for firms to invest in productivity improvement, whereas import competition from middle- and low …
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