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Resource misallocation in European firms : the role of constraints, firm characteristics and managerial decisions
Gorodnichenko, Yuriy; Revoltella, Debora; Švejnar, Jan; … - 2018
Using a new survey, we show that the dispersion of marginal products across firms in the European Union is about twice as large as that in the United States. Reducing it to the US level would increase EU GDP by more than 30 percent. Alternatively, removing barriers between industries and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011815929
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Resource misallocation in European firms : the role of constraints, firm characteristics and managerial decisions
Gorodnichenko, Yuriy; Revoltella, Debora; Švejnar, Jan; … - 2018
Using a new survey, we show that the dispersion of marginal products across firms in the European Union is about twice as large as that in the United States. Reducing it to the US level would increase EU GDP by more than 30 percent. Alternatively, removing barriers between industries and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011869248
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Resource misallocation in European firms: The role of constraints, firm characteristics and managerial decisions
Gorodnichenko, Yuriy; Revoltella, Debora; Švejnar, Jan; … - 2018
Using a new survey, we show that the dispersion of marginal products across firms in the European Union is about twice as large as that in the United States. Reducing it to the US level would increase EU GDP by more than 30 percent. Alternatively, removing barriers between industries and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011872450
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Resource Misallocation in European Firms: The Role of Constraints, Firm Characteristics and Managerial Decisions
Gorodnichenko, Yuriy; Revoltella, Debora; Svejnar, Jan; … - 2018
Using a new survey, we show that the dispersion of marginal products across firms in the European Union is about twice as large as that in the United States. Reducing it to the US level would increase EU GDP by more than 30 percent. Alternatively, removing barriers between industries and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011873405
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Knowledge Externalities, Agglomeration Economies, and Employment Growth in Dutch Cities
van Soest, Daan; Gerking, S.D.; van Oort, F.G. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2002
This paper extends the work of Glaeser et al.(1992) by looking at effects of agglomeration economies on employment growth in Dutch city-industries and in very small (postal) zip code-industries in the Dutch province of South-Holland. At both levels of geographic detail, findings are broadly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011092543
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U.S. Regional Growth and Convergence, 1880-1980
McLean, Ian W.; Mitchener, Kris J. - School of Economics, University of Adelaide - 1998
The historical analysis of US regional growth is improved by augmenting existing estimates of state personal income per capita, extending previous studies of convergence across states, and more broadly, offering an improved basis for interpreting other issues in regional development such as the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008552893
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Factors of Economic Growth in Russia’s Regions
Drobyshevsky, Sergey; Lugovoy, Oleg; Astafieva, Ekaterina; … - Gaidar Institute for Economic Policy - 2005
The monograph deals with analysis of the factors that determine the diversity in the degree and pace of economic development of Russia's regions. In particular, basing on the data of main socio economic indicators of RF constituent regions' performance, the authors have empirically tested...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010595507
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Entrepreneurial activity and economic growth : a dynamic data panel analysis of European countries
Gomes, Sofia; Ferreira, Pedro - In: Entrepreneurial business and economics review : EBER 10 (2022) 2, pp. 7-20
entrepreneurship driven by opportunity (directly or indirectly by perceived capacities) is a key factor in stimulating the European … that analyses the impact of entrepreneurship on economic growth, but using a sample of countries in Europe (there are few … the global entrepreneurship monitor (GEM) to assess their impact of entrepreneurship on countries’ economic growth. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013336383
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Do electoral politics and partisan articulations matter for regional economic development? : evidence from Turkey's provinces : Young Scientists Session, 54th European Regional Sci...
Luca, Davide - 2014
The importance of political local coalitions in shaping local governance structures conducive to economic growth has been a subject of research for numerous years, both in rich economies as well as in emerging countries. In spite of such amount of research, little attention has yet been paid to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011490017
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Entrepreneurship and economic growth: An investigation into the relationship between entrpreneurship and total factor productivity growth in the EU
Dabkowski, Andrzej P. - 2011
Endogenous growth theory assigns an important role for entrepreneurship in the process of economic development. This … paper sets to formally test the impact of entrepreneurship on economic growth. Entrepreneurship is represented by a number … entrepreneurship contributes to growth moderately. It is not, nonetheless, a dominant force shaping changes in TFP growth rates …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430860