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Innovation Effects of Science-Related Technological Opportunities, Theoretical considerations and Empirical Findings for Firms in the German Manufacturing Industry

Becker, Wolfgang; Peters, Juergen - In: Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer … 225 (2005) 2, pp. 130-150

This paper investigates the innovation effects of science-related technological opportunities. Against the background of theoretical Considerations about the interrelation of innovation process and adaptation of external (knowledge) resources, the impacts of technological opportunities stemming...

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EVALUATION OF INNOVATION ACTIVITIES OF SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED BUSINESSES IN SLOVAK REPUBLIC

SOPKOVA, EVA; KOSTIVIAROVA, SILVIA - In: Perspectives of Innovation in Economics and Business (PIEB) 3 (2009) 3, pp. 18-19

The aim of the presented paper is to contribute to the discussion on innovation activities of small and mediumsized businesses of the Slovak Republic and the European Union. It is based on the results of research carried out by the National Agency for the Development of Small and Medium...

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Innovation Effects of Science-Related Technological Opportunities - Theoretical Considerations and Empirical Findings for Firms in the German Manufacturing Industry -

Becker, Wolfgang; Peters, Juergen - Institut für Volkswirschaftlehre, Fakultät für … - 2002

This paper investigates the innovation effects of science-related technological opportunities. Against the background of theoretical considerations about the interrelation of innovation and the adaptation of external (knowledge) resources, the impacts of technological opportunities stemming from...

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International Financial Crises: Causes, Prevention, and Cures

Summers, Lawrence H. - In: American Economic Review 90 (2000) 2, pp. 1-16

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Trade and technology : new evidence on the productivity sorting of firms

Bertschek, Irene; Hogrefe, Jan; Rasel, Fabienne - 2013

Using a unique German firm-level data set, we provide empirical evidence for a productivity sorting along two …

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Outsourcing, foreign ownership and productivity : evidence from UK establishment level data

Girma, Sourafel; Görg, Holger - 2003

's productivity. We compare outsourcing in domestic with foreign-owned establishments. Our empirical results suggest that high wages …-owned firms have higher levels of outsourcing than domestic establishments. In the productivity analysis we find that an … establishment's outsourcing intensity is positively related to its labour productivity and total factor productivity growth and that …

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Types of FDI and determinants of affiliate size : the classification makes the difference

Hecht, Veronika; Moritz, Michael; Noska, Patricia; … - 2019

This paper focuses on the role of classifying types of foreign direct investment (FDI) for analyzing the determinants of cross-border investment relationships. We base our investigation on a newly established firm-level data set of German multinational firms and their affiliates in the Czech...

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The connection between imported inputs and exports : the importance of strategic interdependence

Mukherjee, Arijit; Liu, Yao - In: Games 14 (2023) 1, pp. 1-14

Ignoring strategic interactions among final goods producers, the extant theoretical literature shows that lower costs of imported inputs increase the exports of the final goods using those inputs. Hence, it does not explain the empirically relevant positive relationship between the costs of...

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Innovation and productivity in services and manufacturing : the role of ICT investment

Aboal, Diego; Tacsir, Ezequiel - 2015

Several studies have highlighted information and communications technology (ICT) as a driver of firm productivity in … ultimately affect innovation and productivity in Uruguayan service firms compared to manufacturing firms. The results show that … productivity in services, but only ICT affects productivity in manufacturing. The absence of investment in ICT is associated with …

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Chapter 22. The Economics of Innovation and Technical Change in Agriculture

Pardey, Philip G.; Alston, Julian M.; Ruttan, Vernon W. - 2010

&D attribution, the nature and length of the lags between research spending and its impacts on productivity, and various dimensions …

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