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Local government debt and economic growth in China
Wu, Yanrui - Siirtymätalouksien tutkimuslaitos, Suomen Pankki - 2014
China’s local government debt (LGD) has recently become the focus of economic policy debates. However, information … investigation of the impact of China’s LGD on economic growth. It is probably the first of its kind to focus on China and thus … assessment of LGD in China’s regional economies, using recently released auditing statistics and other available secondary …
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Average wage, qualification of the workforce and export performance in German enterprises : evidence from KombiFiD data
Wagner, Joachim - In: Journal for Labour Market Research 45 (2012) 2, pp. 161-170
"Empirical investigations with enterprise level data from official statistics often use the average wage as a proxy variable for the qualification of the workforce, mostly due to the lack of detailed information on the qualification of the employees. This paper uses unique newly available data...
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Average wage, qualification of the workforce and export performance in German enterprises : evidence from KombiFiD data
Wagner, Joachim - In: Journal for Labour Market Research 45 (2012) 2, pp. 161-170
"Empirical investigations with enterprise level data from official statistics often use the average wage as a proxy variable for the qualification of the workforce, mostly due to the lack of detailed information on the qualification of the employees. This paper uses unique newly available data...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010643142
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New Methods for the Analysis of Links between International Firm Activities and Firm Performance: A Practitioner’s Guide
Wagner, Joachim - 2012
This paper is a non-technical introduction to the use of three micro-econometric tools that have only recently been applied in empirical investigations of the links between international firm activities and firm performance. It shows why it is important to use these methods, how to use them in...
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International Trade and Firm Performance: A Survey of Empirical Studies since 2006
Wagner, Joachim - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011
The literature on international trade and firm performance grows exponentially. This paper attempts to summarize what we learn from this literature to guide both future empirical and theoretical work in this area, and public debates and policy makers, in an evidence-based way. The focus is on...
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Is innovative firm behavior correlated with age and gender composition of the workforce? Evidence from a new type of data for German enterprises
Pfeifer, Christian; Wagner, Joachim - 2012
This empirical research note documents the relationship between composition of a firm's workforce (with a special focus on age and gender) and its performance with respect to innovative activities (outlays and employment in research and development (R&D)) for a large representative sample of...
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Is innovative firm behavior correlated with age and gender composition of the workforce? Evidence from a new type of data for German enterprises
Pfeifer, Christian; Wagner, Joachim - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation … - 2012
This empirical research note documents the relationship between composition of a firm's workforce (with a special focus on age and gender) and its performance with respect to innovative activities (outlays and employment in research and development (R&D)) for a large representative sample of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010818713
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Age and gender composition of the workforce, productivity and profits: Evidence from a new type of data for German enterprises
Pfeifer, Christian; Wagner, Joachim - 2012
This empirical paper documents the relationship between composition of a firm's workforce (with a special focus on age and gender) and its performance (productivity and profitability) for a large representative sample of enterprises from manufacturing industries in Germany. We use unique newly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009649663
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Age and Gender Composition of the Workforce, Productivity and Profits: Evidence from a New Type of Data for German Enterprises
Pfeifer, Christian; Wagner, Joachim - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012
This empirical paper documents the relationship between composition of a firm's workforce (with a special focus on age and gender) and its performance (productivity and profitability) for a large representative sample of enterprises from manufacturing industries in Germany. We use unique newly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009652531
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International trade and firm performance: a survey of empirical studies since 2006
Wagner, Joachim - In: Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv) 148 (2012) 2, pp. 235-267
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