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Influence of national competitiveness indicators on the export performance of the Visegrad Group Plus countries

Majerová, Ingrid; Nevima, Jan - In: Danube : law and economics review 9 (2018) 1, pp. 19-36

A high level of competitiveness is the goal of every economic entity, whether individuals, companies, regions or nations. This paper discusses the issue of national competitiveness, which can be further divided into non-measurable and measurable input and output indicators. Output indicators are...

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Competitiveness, Productivity and Efficiency in the Agricultural and Agri-Food Sectors

Latruffe, Laure - Trade and Agriculture Directorate, Organisation de … - 2010

This report reviews the literature on competitiveness, productivity and efficiency in the agricultural and agri-food sectors. It clarifies concepts and terminology used in this area, and provides a critical assessment of approaches and indicators used in the literature to measure...

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Industrial variation of high-growth firms

Daunfeldt, Sven-Olov; Elert, Niklas; Johansson, Dan - 2010

Previous examinations of the literature suggests that high-growth firms (HGFs) exist in all or most industries, are not overrepresented in high-tech, and if anything appear to be slightly overrepresented in services. In an updated overview, we find that more recent studies, employing better...

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Industrial Variation of High-Growth Firms

Daunfeldt, Sven-Olov; Elert, Niklas; Johansson, Dan - 2010

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How labor market institutions affect job creation and productivity growth

Henrekson, Magnus - In: IZA World of Labor (2014)

Economic growth requires factor reallocation across firms and continuous replacement of technologies. Labor market institutions influence economic dynamism by their impact on the supply of a key factor, skilled workers to new and expanding firms, and the shedding of workers from declining and...

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Eco-innovation and firm growth: Do green gazelles run faster? Microeconometric evidence from a sample of European firms

Colombelli, Alessandra; Krafft, Jackie; Quatraro, Francesco - 2015

This paper investigates the impact of eco-innovation on firms' growth processes, with a special focus on gazelles, i … effects of generic innovation on firms' growth, and this is particularly true for gazelles, which actually appear to run …

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The Finnish paradox: The curious absence of high-growth entrepreneurship in Finland

Autio, Erkko - 2009

This paper looks at how well Finland performs in high growth entrepreneurship and uses data from the Global Entrepreneurship monitor to benchmark Finland against other European countries. It is found that Finland's prevalence rate of high growth entrepreneurial activity lags significantly behind...

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What makes a high-growth firm? : a probit analysis using Spanish firm-level data

López García, Paloma; Puente Díaz, Sergio - 2009

Many studies have established that a small number of firms, known as fast-growth firms or Gazelles, create most of the … elsewhere, better access to finance and to human capital are key to increase the number and growth of Gazelles. We also find …

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Demand-driven innovation policies in the European Union

Jensen, Camilla; Goldberg, Itzhak - 2014

The objective of the PICK-ME (Policy Incentives for Creation of Knowledge - Methods and Evidence) research project is to provide theoretical and empirical perspectives on innovation which give a greater role to the demand-side aspect of innovation. The main question is how can policy make...

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Job Creation and the Intra-distribution Dynamics of the Firm Size Distribution

Huber, Peter; Oberhofer, Harald; Pfaffermayr, Michael - 2011

likelihood of firms to become Gazelles. Increasing market growth, by contrast, decreases the exit hazards for incumbent firms and … slightly increases the likelihood of firms to be Gazelles. Finally, an increase in the birth size of firms increases the … probability of young firms to be Gazelles with strongest effects for the smallest firms. …

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