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This paper examines the role of international trade in employment growth in micro- and small enterprises using a … characteristics as well as country and sector dummies, participation in international trade plays a significant role in explaining … rates between 2005 and 2008 to investigate the causal relationship between trade and employment growth. The results are not …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009781295
This paper examines the role of international trade in employment growth in micro- and small enterprises using a … characteristics as well as country and sector dummies, participation in international trade plays a significant role in explaining … rates between 2005 and 2008 to investigate the causal relationship between trade and employment growth. The results are not …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010992320
According to the "cleansing hypothesis", recessions are periods in which productivity-enhancing reallocation intensifies, shifting resources away from less efficient to more efficient firms at a greater pace. Does the Great Recession of 2008-2010 fit this view? We address this question, studying...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012060627
This paper is one of the first attempts at empirically identifying organisational capabilities - in this work concerning Italian firms. Together, it proposes new evidence on the link between capabilities and economic performances. In order to do so, we employ the Indagine Multiscopo del...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012651881
This paper is one of the first attempts at empirically identifying organisational capabilities - in this work concerning Italian firms. Together, it proposes new evidence on the link between capabilities and economic performances. In order to do so, we employ the Indagine Multiscopo del...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012520267
According to the "cleansing hypothesis", recessions are periods in which productivity-enhancing reallocation intensifies, shifting resources away from less efficient to more efficient firms at a greater pace. Does the Great Recession of 2008-2010 fit this view? We address this question, studying...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852353
Motivated by the on-going interest of policy makers in the sources of job creation, this paper presents results from a new OECD project on the dynamics of employment (DynEmp) based on an innovative methodology using firm-level data (i.e. national business registers or similar sources). It...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010780795
wise, the low growth performance of "wholesale trade, retail trade, hotels, restaurants and pubs, repair" (NACE division 6 …
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China’s transformation into a dynamic private-sector-led economy and its integration into the world economy have been among the most dramatic global economic developments of recent decades. This paper provides an overview of some of the key aspects of recent developments in China’s...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005252521
This paper examines different explanations-initial conditions, openness to trade and FDI, and institutions-of the … Mauritian growth experience since the mid-1970s. We show that arguments based on openness to trade and FDI are either misleading …
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