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the structure of innovation measures. The economic growth and competitiveness of developing economies are powerfully … variables of innovation, competitiveness, and growth, assorted methodological measurement instruments have been applied. The …This paper deals with the essential features determining the role of innovation in developing economies by examining …
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Using a recent sample of hi-tech Chinese small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs), we examine whether family … innovative productivity, consuming less innovation input i.e. R&D expenditure, generating no less innovation outcomes or output i ….e. sales on the new products or technology. The cause of FBs' innovative behaviors may lie in financial constraints on SMEs …
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Using a comprehensive dataset on the incidence of price-fixing across British manufacturing industries in the 1950s, I compare collusive and competitive industries and find evidence of a negative relationship between collusion and the labour productivity of larger firms relative to smaller...
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-size enterprises (SMEs) in 113 countries around the world. Our results from a probit selection model indicate that higher bank market …
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The research problem was the connection about the problematics of competitiveness factors with the planned action of … innovation within the managing of the enterprise. In such research area the purpose of the study was to identify and evaluate the … competitiveness factors used in innovative companies while taking into consideration companies' ownership of long-term plan of action …
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Interaction terms are often misinterpreted in the empirical economics literature by assuming that the coefficient of interest represents unconditional marginal changes. I present the correct way to estimate conditional marginal changes in a series of non-linear models including (ordered)...
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It is well known that in most industries a significant proportion of firms do not perform innovative activities. Although empirical studies on the determinants of R&D often have taken this fact into account by considering the dependent variable as a censured one, there is not an explicit...
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This paper is an empirical assessment of the comparative efficiency of governance structures in an environment marked by high uncertainty. We analyze the short-term impact of retail deregulation on the productive efficiency of electric utilities in the United States. We argue that there are...
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Using data from the US automobile market, we empirically examine the link between competition and innovation …. Consistent with a large literature, we use patent counts as a measure of innovation. The combination of the US market's economic … interesting market to examine the link between competition and innovation. We use firm-level time-series data over a long horizon …
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