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contribution of TFP growth to output growth in manufacturing, as compared to capital accumulation. At the state level, I also … examine the relationship between per-capita income and trends in output per worker and TFP in the manufacturing sector …, including national and state highways, and electricity generation capacity, on manufacturing TFP levels across states. My work …
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This study was prepared by Andreas Kuhlmann, while he was working with the Ifo Institute for Economic Research. It was completed in September 2006 and was accepted as a Ph.D. thesis by the Economics Department of the University of Munich. The subject of this study is the analysis of network...
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My dissertation consists of two independent essays on macroeconomic volatility and monetary economics respectively. The first essay explores the implications of imperfect information on macroeconomic volatility. It offers a micro-founded theory of time variation in the volatility of aggregate...
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Climate change is one of the greatest challenges of our time. It is a global problem that has to be understood in the context of a globalising world with an increasing amount of goods being traded. This dissertation focuses on the interrelation between international trade and climate policies....
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The thesis at hand includes three distinct essays that analyze economic issues related to liberalized electricity markets. In the first essay, the effects of capacity mechanisms on the market structure in electricity markets are investigated. We consider a model with dominant firms and a...
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improve production processes. To this end, she conducted case studies at six German manufacturing enterprises in which she … case studies into existing software systems, showing where RFID data processing can fit in. The manufacturing domain still …-enterprise RFID applications in manufacturing: RFID can ensure real-time information sharing when implemented in inter …
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companies and small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs), as well as manufacturing and non-manufacturing organizations. To remain … successfully deploy and sustain Six Sigma. Similarly, manufacturing led the way and non-manufacturers are now beginning to … manufacturing organizations. However, it is unknown if there is a positive impact to the financial performance of SMEs and non …
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