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depend on the relative investment intensity of the producer and the supplier so as to align investment incentives and …
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relationship between technology intensity and vertical integration from a simple incomplete contracts model. Then, we investigate … find that the technology intensities of downstream (producer) and upstream (supplier) industries have opposite effects on … measures of technology intensity, with alternative estimation strategies, and with or without controlling for a number of firm …
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To comply with laws, regulations and social demands, polluting firms increasingly purchase the needed means from specialized suppliers. This paper analyzes this relatively recent phenomenon. We show how environmental regulation, the size of the output market, the elasticity of demand for...
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To comply with laws, regulations and social demands, polluting firms increasingly purchase the needed means from specialized suppliers. This paper analyzes this relatively recent phenomenon. We show how environmental regulation, the size of the output market, the elasticity of demand for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014187529
relationship between technology intensity and vertical integration from a simple model with nancial imperfections andincomplete … consistent with theory, we find that the technology intensities of downstream (producer) and upstream(supplier) industries have … with alternative measures of technology intensity, with alternative estimation strategies, and with or without controlling …
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We explore the incentives of a vertically integrated incumbent firm to license the production technology of its core …
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We explore the incentives of a vertically integrated incumbent firm to license the production technology of its core …
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license its patented technology to an external firm. Licensing transforms the licensee into both a direct downstream …
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Which firms find it optimal to integrate their input suppliers into the firm boundaries of control (vertical integration)? Which firms choose to expand their sourcing activities across the national border (offshoring)? This letter provides novel evidence on these questions based on a Spanish...
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Recent theoretical contributions provide conflicting predictions about the effects of product market competition on firms' organizational choices. This paper uses a rich firm-product-level panel data set of Indian manufacturing firms to analyze the relationship between import competition and...
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