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marked increase in structural change and turbulence, in particular since 1990. Net employment changes resulted partly from an …
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Do firm entry and exit improve the competitiveness of regions? If so, is this a universal mechanism or is it contingent … on the type of industry or region in which creative destruction takes place? This paper analyses the effect of firm entry … regions in the Netherlands over the period 1988-2002, we find that firm entry is related to productivity growth in services …
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transition data on individual workers, we document a marked increase in structural change and turbulence, in particular since …
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This paper compares the aggregate effects of sectoral reallocation in the United States and Western Germany using a stochastic volatility model of sectoral employment growth. Reallocative shocks have no effect on the natural rate of unemployment in either country, and there is mild evidence that...
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Bei Entscheidungen über abzulösende oder neue Anwendungssysteme kann mitHilfe funktionaler Anforderungen immer nur der gegenwärtige odervorhersehbare Bedarf ermittelt werden. In einem turbulenten Umfeld sind dieAnwendungssysteme jedoch häufig langere Zeit im Einsatz als die...
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considerable recent turbulence in resource prices. The recent magnitude of change in resource prices, both positive and negative …
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Word-of-mouth advertising involves activities to encourage consumers to talk about a product or company to friends and neighbours, setting in motion a chain of communication that could spread through a whole market. Each activity, itself small and relatively unimportant, could escalate through...
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The divergence of unemployment rates between the United States and Europe coincided with a substantial acceleration in capital-embodied technical change in the late 1970s. Evidence suggests that European economies have lagged behind the United States in the adoption and usage of new...
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exploitation. The argument goes that the two activities are substitutes, competing for scarce resources when firms need different …
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Extensive literature demonstrates that workers with high tenure suffer large and persistent earnings losses when they are displaced. We study the reasons behind these losses in a tractable search model that includes a lifecycle dimension, endogenous job mobility, and worker- and...
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