plant's placement within the productivity distribution. Appreciations of the local currency expose domestic plants to more … competition from abroad as export opportunities shrink and import competition intensifies. As a result, smaller less productive … plants are forced from the market, which truncates the lower end of the productivity distribution. For surviving plants …

plant’s placement within the productivity distribution. Appreciations of the local currency expose domestic plants to more … competition from abroad as export opportunities shrink and import competition intensifies. As a result, smaller less productive … plants are forced from the market, which truncates the lower end of the productivity distribution. For surviving plants …

This paper investigates the evolution of aggregate productivity and markups among French manufacturing firms between … 1994 and 2016, by focusing on the role of reallocation with respect to both aggregate measures. Firm-level productivity and … aggregate productivity growth of about 34% over the whole period while aggregate markups are found to remain relatively stable …

rapid increase in R&D expenditures. The purpose of this study is to explore the complicated role of competition on … results show that most Chinese manufacturing firms are inefficient in R&D activities. Competition forces firms to focus on the …&D results. Therefore, there is an inverted U-shaped relationship between these variables. Competition also negatively moderates …

This paper investigates the relation between product market competition, corporate governance and firm performance in … competition increases. Besides, results depict heterogeneity in the conditional determinants of firm performance between … competitive industries. The findings therefore imply that competition acts as an external mechanism to discipline management and …

increase in labour productivity by 6.5% and an increase in the likelihood of a successful product innovation by about 1 …

labour productivity; industry conditions, such as the real exchange rate, the differential US-Canada tariff rates, entry …

Wirtschaftspolitik und ihr soll in dieser Arbeit nachgegangen werden. -- export-led growth ; trade ; productivity ; firm heterogeneity …