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Robot Imports and Firm-Level Outcomes
Bonfiglioli, Alessandra; Crinò, Rosario; Fadinger, Harald - 2021
. Compared to other firms operating in the same 5-digit sector, robot importers are larger, more productive, and employ a higher … share of managers and engineers. Over time, robot import occurs after periods of expansion in firm size, and is followed by … identify the causal effects of robot adoption. Our results suggest that, while demand shocks generate a positive correlation …
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Robot imports and firm-level outcomes
Bonfiglioli, Alessandra; Crinò, Rosario; Fadinger, Harald - 2020
. Compared to other firms operating in the same 5-digit sector, robot importers are larger, more productive, and employ a higher … share of managers and engineers. Over time, robot import occurs after periods of expansion in firm size, and is followed by … identify the causal effects of robot adoption. Our results suggest that, while demand shocks generate a positive correlation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012383713
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Which firms benefit from robot adoption? : evidence from China
Huang, Keqi; Liu, Qiren; Tang, Chengjian - In: Journal of Asian economics 86 (2023), pp. 1-20
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Is hiring foreign worth it? : spillover from foreign firms' human capital and local firms' productivity
Pyun, Ju Hyun; Sun, Jong-in - 2022
This study examines the effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on local firms' productivity via human capital transfer from MNEs to local firms. Using the firm-level data for 2010-2015 from the Republic of Korea, we identify human capital spillovers using local firms' hired permanent foreign...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013256491
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Is Hiring Foreign Worth It? Spillover from Foreign Firms’ Human Capital and Local Firms’ Productivity
Pyun, Ju Hyun; Sun, Jong-in - 2022
We examine the effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on local firms’ productivity via human capital transfer from multinational enterprises (MNEs) to local firms. Using the firm-level data for 2010–2015 from the Republic of Korea, we identify human capital spillovers using local firms’...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013492204
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Impact of technology investment on firm's production efficiency factor in manufacturing
Novotná, Martina; Volek, Tomáš; Rost, Michael; … - In: Journal of business economics and management 22 (2021) 1, pp. 135-155
The goal of this paper is to investigate the impact of technology investments on production efficiency in manufacturing companies and how different these relationships are for low-technology and high-technology companies. The empirical part was based on the analysis of 2,848 large, small and...
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Human Capital, Technology Adoption, and Firm Performance : Impacts of China's Higher Education Expansion in the Late 1990s
Che, Yi; Zhang, Lei - 2015
after the 1970s tend to be skill-biased. Taking advantage of an exogenous surge in college-educated labor force in China …
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Aging, Labor Turnover and Firm Performance
Ilmakunnas, Pekka; Maliranta, Mika - 2007
We study whether older workers are costly to firms. Our estimation equations are derived from a variant of the decomposition methods frequently used for measuring micro-level sources of industry productivity growth. By using comprehensive linked employer-employee data from the Finnish business...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014050832
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The Job Satisfaction-Productivity Nexus : A Study Using Matched Survey and Register Data
Böckerman, Petri; Ilmakunnas, Pekka - 2012
The authors examine the role of employee job satisfaction in Finnish manufacturing plants over the period 1996–2001 to determine the extent to which it affects establishment-level productivity. Using matched data on job satisfaction from the European Community Household Panel (ECHP) and...
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Exploring the relationship between job quality and firm productivity in the manufacturing sector : panel data evidence from Ethiopia
Tigabu Degu Getahun; Fetene, Gebeyehu Manie; … - 2024
By leveraging firm-level panel data from 400 agro-processing and leather manufacturing firms in Ethiopia, this paper investigates links between firm productivity and monetary and non-monetary dimensions of job quality. The results point to a positive impact of higher salaries on firm...
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