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Domestic outsourcing has grown substantially in developed countries over the past two decades. This paper addresses the … question of the technological drivers of this phenomenon by studying the impact of the staggered diffusion of broadband … internet in France during the 2000s. Our results confirm that broadband technology increases firm productivity and the relative …
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Domestic outsourcing has grown substantially in developed countries over the past two decades. This paper addresses the … question of the technological drivers of this phenomenon by studying the impact of the staggered diffusion of broadband … internet in France during the 2000s. Our results confirm that broadband technology increases firm productivity and the relative …
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This paper examines how IT influences global sourcing decisions. It develops a theoretical model to study how IT determines the decisions of firms located in the high-wage North whether to offshore production to a low-wage country in the South. Offshoring to South however is subject to costly...
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How exposed is the labour market to ever-advancing AI capabilities, to what extent does this substitute human labour, and how will it affect inequality? We address these questions in a simulation of 711 US occupations classified by the importance and level of cognitive skills. We base our...
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The rise of Fintech in the past decade has received growing scholarly attention. This paper surveys Fintech-related articles published in leading finance, accounting, and management journals from 2010 to 2019. It aims to generate a taxonomy of Fintech and accumulate knowledge in the fields of...
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Prior research shows that technology spillovers across firms increase innovation, productivity, and value. We study how firms finance their own growth stimulated by technology spillovers from their technological peer firms. We find that greater technology spillovers lead to higher leverage. This...
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