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In the early 1990's, the Argentine government promoted a framework for productivity-based negotiations between firms and unions at low levels of organization. The policy weakened the industry-wide collective bargaining system, which sets working conditions for all firms in an industry. This...
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This paper investigates to what extent the R&D behavior of manufacturing companies was influenced by the 2008/09 crisis …. Based on a broad official data set for German manufacturing companies, only a few companies that engaged in R&D during 2008 …
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There has recently been a resurgence of interest in industrial policy. This paper examines the choices, implementation processes, and outcomes of the Ethiopian present industrial policy. The country represents an excellent case study of recent industrial policy experimentation in Africa as it is...
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The paper examines the constraint import competition imposes on the price-cost margins in Swedish manufacturing …
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&D investments, and (2) the dominant service content of production in the modern manufacturing firm. It pictures the firm as a …
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applied to data from Swedish manufacturing industries. The results are consistent with the theoretical prediction for growth …
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