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Leal-Arcas, Rafael - 2013

This book is unique in that it uses trade as a tool to move the climate agenda forward, by presenting the following two new approaches to climate change mitigation: 1) a bottom-up approach to climate change and 2) using regional trade agreements (RTAs) to promote climate change mitigation. The...

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Increased Capital Mobility/Liquidity and its Repercussions at Regional Level

Corpataux, José; Crevoisier, Olivier - Group of Research in Territorial Economy (GRET), … - 2005

The most significant structural change undergone by the British and Swiss economies during the past 25 years (1975-2000) is indisputably the development of their financial systems. From this point of view, the two countries show a number of similarities: the presence of one or more international...

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Market power, productivity and the EU single market program: An ex-post assessment on Italian firm level data

Bottasso, Anna; Sembenelli, Alessandro - 1998

factor productivity in a large sample of Italian firms. By splitting the full sample on the basis of the ex-ante likelihood … shocks, provided they affect all firms randomly. Both market power and total factor productivity are estimated by applying …" firms a positive transitory shock to productivity growth rates is observed immediately after the announcement of the reform …

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Linkages between technology choice and exporting: Evidence from Argentina

Schmidt, Gabriela; Trofimenko, Natalia - 2010

This paper aids our understanding of the link between innovation and exporting behavior by detailing how firms may … purposefully decide on the source country for the imported innovation and the market that they ultimately serve. We argue that … 1998-2001, suggest the existence of positive and highly significant effect of spending on new technology on the export …

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Knowlegde spillovers, absorptive capacity and growth : an industry-level analysis for OECD countries

Bournakis, Ioannis; Christopulos, Dēmētrēs K.; … - 2015

Spillovers have usually been undertaken at the country level, the spillover effects can be more definitive only if the analysis is conducted at the industry-level. This paper therefore attempts to identify spillovers by disentangling technological innovations into intra- and inter-national...

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Productivity and Growth in Europe : Editor’s Introduction

Strauss, Hubert - 2012

I summarize the main results and policy insights from the 2011 EIB Conference on “Productivity and Long-Term Growth … Potential in Europe.” Europe's need for productivity growth has become more pressing against the backdrop of huge government …-long learning should be fostered and more emphasis put on an ICT-literate workforce. Productivity-enhancing resource reallocation …

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Knowledge Spillovers, Absorptive Capacity and Growth : An Industry-Level Analysis for OECD Countries

Bournakis, Ioannis - 2015

Given the decline in growth momentum in the manufacturing sector in many OECD countries, the role of knowledge-based capital has emerged as a key driver for sustained growth. While empirical studies on estimating knowledge spillovers have usually been undertaken at the country level, the...

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Boosting SMEs' internationalisation in Poland

Goujard, Antoine; Guérin, Pierre - 2020

The rapid internationalisation of the Polish economy has helped develop competitive export-led manufacturing and … services sectors fostering robust growth and productivity performance. However, the benefits of this development have been …. A broad range of well-coordinated policies is required to boost SMEs’ internationalisation and their productivity, while …

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Do Not Get Trapped into Crossing: Indian Firms and Foreign Markets

Navaretti, Giorgio Barba; Galeotti, Marzio; Tucci, … - Dipartimento di Economia, Management e Metodi … - 2002

’ export share and productivity gains. Productivity growth declines with the share of exports on total sales, up to a threshold …, productivity gains also arise for smaller export shares. One likely explanation of this finding is that being successful in the …This paper examines the relationship between the exposure to foreign trade and productivity growth for a sample of …

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Market Power, Productivity and the EU Single Market Program : An Ex-Post Assessment on Italian Firm Level Data

Bottasso, Anna; Sembenelli, Alessandro - 2001

factor productivity in a large sample of Italian firms. By splitting the full sample on the basis of the ex-ante likelihood … shocks, provided they affect all firms randomly. Both market power and total factor productivity are estimated by applying …-sample of "most sensitive" firms a positive transitory shock to productivity growth rates is observed immediately after the …

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