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The Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence: Rewarding World-Class Practices

Chakravorty, Satya S.; Atwater, J. Bryan; Herbert, James I. - 2008

Established in 1988, the Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence recognises organisations in the USA, Mexico and Canada …

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Price Discovery and CaptiveSupply Implications for AlbertaBeef Producers and Feeders

Schroeder, Ted C.; Ward, Clement E. - 2006

Canada and the US. In Canada, the magnitude of concern escalated during closure of the US border to fedcattle trade (May 2003 … to July 2005) and has remained at an elevated level. Many producers in both Canada andthe US argue that presence of … needs related to fed cattle markets and captive supply in Canada. …

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Effect of market structure on international coal trade

Kolstad, C.D.; Abbey, D.S. - 2009

examine monopoly (South Africa) and duopoly (South Africa, Australia) with a competitive fringe (US, Canada, Poland, China and …

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Pursuing Manufacturing-Based Export-Led Growth: Are Developing Countries Increasingly Crowding Each Other Out?

Razmi, Arslan - 2006

This study empirically investigates the presence of crowding out effects emerging from intra- developing country competition in export markets for manufactured goods. Export equations are estimated for a panel consisting of twenty major developing country exporters of manufactures, after...

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THE ROLE OF FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN THE FIRM SELECTION PROCESS IN A HOST COUNTRY: EVIDENCE FROM SLOVENIA

Kejûar, Katja Zajc - 2006

This paper examines the role of inward foreign direct investment (FDI) in firm selection processes in the Slovenian manufacturing sector in the 1994-2003 period by assessing the impact of the entry and presence of foreign firms on a domestic firm’s probability of exiting. The results confirm...

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R&D investment and endogenous growth : a SVAR approach

Estrada García, Angel; Montero Montero, José Manuel - 2009

We develop the barebones of a highly stylized theoretical endogenous growth model for analyzing the impact of R&D investment on long run growth. We use this framework to identify a structural vector autoregressive (SVAR) model on GDP growth, inflation and R&D investment, along with the...

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Sovereign debt markets in turbulent times : creditor discrimination and crowding-out effects

Broner, Fernando; Martín, Alberto; Ventura, Jaume; …

En 2007, los países de la periferia europea disfrutaban de un crecimiento estable, y défi cits fi scales y primas de riesgo reducidos. Sin embargo, la crisis fi nanciera global empujó a estas mismas economías a profundas recesiones, aumentando sus défi cits públicos y volúmenes de deuda...

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