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Austria is not among the top global investors, but it is an important regional player in Central and Southeast Europe …. Will it keep that position, or will the regional player develop into a global player? This is the question for the future … missed. Looking at the relationship between FDI growth on one hand and labour productivity, capital productivity and …
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firm-level panel for Polish manufacturing. Besides estimating total factor productivity, other performance measures are … calculated and contrasted such as labor productivity, employment growth, markup levels and profitability. The findings show that … (in terms of TFP and labor productivity) relative to their domestic counterparts. Foreign subsidiaries contribute with …
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The productivity-enhancing effects of digitalisation have generated increased interest in the promotion of digital … technologies. This report provides different estimations for euro area countries of the impact of digital uptake on productivity at … firm level, showing that the adoption of digital technologies could lead to an increase in firms' productivity in the …
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productivity costs. This shift will have varied implications for businesses, contingent upon their scale, access to financial … without displacing other initiatives, yet stringent climate regulations might impede the productivity ascent of … pollutantemitting enterprises. It will thus take time to reap the benefits of innovation. The efficacy of the policy mix is of critical …
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Der internationale Waren- und Dienstleistungshandel hat für deutsche KMU eine große Bedeutung. Die Ausfuhren und Einfuhren sind im letzten Jahrzehnt tendenziell ebenso gestiegen wie die Anzahl international aktiver Unternehmen. Im Jahr 2010 waren mindestens 345.000 KMU als Exporteure und...
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In this paper we do a detailed analysis of Austrian gross export data at the industry level in order to detect potential trade specialisation lock-in effects vis-à-vis the countries from Central, East and Southeast Europe (CESEE). In addition we analyse Austrian global value added export...
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Based on a panel data set for 38 European countries over the period 1995-2014 and by using the definition of 'foundational competitiveness', which we operationalise as GDP per working-age individual at PPP, this paper analyses how much trading partners matter for the national competitiveness of...
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The volume is a replacement of the Handbook der Ifo-Umfragen of 1989, which is out of print. It provides an overview of … survey instruments in the services sector as well as the expert survey, the Ifo World Economic Survey. In addition it …
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industrial sectors in the Western Balkans include agri-food, textiles, automotive, energy, IT and tourism. The agri-food industry … technologies, the energy sector for renewable energy, the tourism industry for unique alternative experiences and the IT industry …
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At present, businesses in Finland can deduct the cost of many investment goods from taxable income only gradually over … them to deduct the cost of investment goods in full in the year they are purchased. In this report, I explain how … investment expensing rules affect the profitability of investment and the neutrality of the corporate taxation and discuss how …
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