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of foreign mergers and acquisitions on labour productivity and employment growth up to five years after acquisition. Our …
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There is a lack of comprehensive information on the quality of management in Finland as compared to other countries. Funded by the Strategic Research Council, the Skills, Education and the Future of Work research project has started filling this gap. As part of the project, an extensive survey...
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This paper analyses the spatial distribution of economic activity in the European Union at NUTS2 level over the 2001-2010 period. The aim of the study is twofold: (i) to provide descriptive evidence of the agglomeration distribution in Europe and its evolution over time across countries; (ii) to...
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Nicht zuletzt die Folgen der globalen Finanz- und Wirtschaftskrise haben vielen, welche die Industrie für ein …: Wie haben sich die europäische und speziell die deutsche Industrie im globalen Wettbewerb mit anderen Industrieländern und … Staaten Europas sein? In welchem Maße profitieren unsere europäischen Nachbarn von der Industrie Deutschlands? Braucht …
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Sectoral shifts, such as shrinkage of low labour productivity and the low-wage construction sector, can lead to … apparent increased aggregate average labour productivity and average wages, especially when capital intensity differs across … sectors. For 11 main sectors and 13 manufacturing sub-sectors, we quantify the compositional effects on productivity, wages …
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Die vorliegende Studie wurde im ifo Arbeitsbereich Branchenforschung erstellt und im Frühjahr 2005 abgeschlossen. Auftraggeber war das Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Arbeit. Gegenstand der Studie sind der Stand und die Perspektiven der „New Economy“ in Deutschland sowie ein Vergleich...
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-linear dividend taxation influences the allocation of labour and capital across different firms, average labour productivity and the … taxation. This works to lower the average labour productivity as well as the general wage level. …
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One of the key goals of trade policy, which includes FTAs, should be the enhancement of productivity in the overall … economy through the improved productivity of the tradable sector. This can be achieved by enhancing the productivity of … existing firms, and eliminating lowproductivity firms to improve overall industrial productivity. This study examines the …
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cover essentially all firms in the Finnish business sector, we first document that labor productivity dispersion is very … market equilibrium and whether innovation subsidies can improve industry productivity by mitigating such a tax distortion. …
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innovators from high-productivity firms. These findings suggest that innovation subsidies contribute to economic renewal and the …
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