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Returns on investments in new ski lifts : the importance of weather conditions and elevation

Falk, Martin - 2015

This paper investigates the factors that influence the change in passenger ski-lift transports between a normal winter and an anomalously mild winter based on individual lift and aggregate ski-area data. Special focus is placed on the return on investments in new ski lifts. Using endogenous...

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Business networks, social capital and the productivity of creative industries : a case study of Indonesia : ERSA Vienna, 56th Congress, 23-26 August 2016

Fahmi, Fikri Zul - 2016

so doing, mixed methods are employed, including multilevel modelling as well as qualitative analysis, which is also … paper creative and traditional cultural industries are differentiated. The results of multilevel analysis show that social … with the productivity of traditional cultural industries. This conclusion is affirmed by the qualitative analysis, which …

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Agony of choice : trading off stability and competition in the banking markets

Hellwig, Michael; Laser, Falk Hendrik - 2019 - Preliminary version

savings accounts treating the banks as two separate entities despite a factually combined ownership. Our analysis builds on …

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Import competition and firm productivity : evidence from German manufacturing

Braeuer, Richard; Mertens, Matthias; Slavtchev, Viktor - 2020

This study analyzes empirically the effects of import competition on firm productivity (TFPQ) using administrative firm-level panel data from German manufacturing. We find that only import competition from high-income countries is associated with positive incentives for firms to invest in...

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What drives the location choice of new manufacturing plants in Germany?

Krenz, Astrid - 2020

Almost 30 years after German reunification, a persistent gap in different firm performance measures exists between East … the Offices of the Laender. The analysis provides first-time evidence regarding how in particular the location decision of …

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Analysis of commuting in the Moscow region using GIS techniques

Shitova, Yulia Yu.; Shitov, Yury A.; Mitroshin, Anton A.; … - 2014

and perspectives of the proposed innovative analysis techniques of commuting patterns are discussed. …

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The role of destination spatial spillovers and technological intensity in the location of manufacturing and services' firms

Artal Tur, Andrés; Navarro-Azorín, José Miguel; … - 2011

Focusing on the characteristics of destinations, this paper pursues to identify the role of spatial spillovers in driving location choices of manufacturing and services' firms. With this objective a spatial conditional logit framework is defined, allowing for neighbourhood-related spatial...

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Output growth and prices of establishments in the Swedish hotel industry

Falk, Martin; Hagsten, Eva - 2014

The empirical analysis of firm growth is a classical field in industrial economics. Insights into the determinants of … between the quality of accommodation establishments - measured as revenues per overnight stays - and performance in subsequent …

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Job switching : what's in it for me?

Backman, Mikaela; Kilkenny, Maureen - 2014

This paper analyse how previous experience and affiliation influence individual employees but also the current employers. Knowledge can be embodied in several different forms, in individuals, in books, in machines, or in processes. Human capital refers to embodied knowledge in individuals,...

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Determinants of technological innovation in SMEs : firm-level factors, agglomeration economies and the role of KIBS providers

Ganau, Roberto; Di Maria, Eleonora - 2014

but not mutually exclusive research approaches. This paper contributes to the analysis of the determinants of …

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