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In this paper we analyze the evolution of firm efficiency in the Czech Republic. Using a large panel of more than 190,000 Czech firm/years we study whether firms fully utilize their resources, how firm efficiency evolves over time, and how firm efficiency is determined by ownership structure. We...
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In this paper we analyze the evolution of firm efficiency in the Czech Republic. Using a large panel of more than 190,000 Czech firm/years we study whether firms fully utilize their resources, how firm efficiency evolves over time, and how firm efficiency is determined by ownership structure. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013107261
hold a comparative advantage. This paper aims at quantifying the effects of such competitive pressures on the productivity … causal relationship between the increase of developing countries' world market shares and Italian productivity across sectors …
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. These spillovers are expected to result in an increase in the productivity of the domestic firms. This paper reviews the … considerable number of studies find that productivity spillovers from FDI are dependent on the absorptive capacity of the domestic …
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. Spillovers from FDI are identified by comparing changes in total factor productivity (TFP) among domestic plants in districts …
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This paper studies the impact of productivity on the flow of financial resources to and from firms. To do this we use … machine learning methods (Lasso, XGBoost) to derive a new measure of firm productivity using standard corporate accounts … expenses, iii) total assets. Empirically finance typically flows away from high productivity firms. We provide a model to …
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Using a unique plant-level dataset we examine total factor productivity (TFP) growth and its components, related to …
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insights on the repercussions of the micro-economic reform policy agenda during the study period plagued by a productivity … slowdown and the productivity resurgence due to the emergence of the ‘new economy' and now the challenges to sharpen the … provide superior testable insights on productivity and technical inefficiency than the rival non-parametric Development (DEA …
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productivity of FDI-receiving firms and to some extent also that of the other firms due to spillovers. From a host country's point … of view this kind of productivity improvement forms an important contribution to overall growth. The present note uses a …-framework we indeed find significant productivity improving effects of inward FDL Furthermore, there is some evidence that FDI …
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