This paper develops a micro-founded framework linking price-cost and wage markups to intangible assets. Intangible … environment generates hold-up in intangible asset creation and motivates rent sharing. Under non-compete agreements, poached … wage markups in more intangible-intensive firms and lower wages for workers with non-compete agreements, consistent with …

This paper develops a micro-founded framework linking price-cost and wage markups to intangible assets. Intangible … environment generates hold-up in intangible asset creation and motivates rent sharing. Under non-compete agreements, poached … wage markups in more intangible-intensive firms and lower wages for workers with non-compete agreements, consistent with …

We study the short- and medium-term extensive and intensive margins of intangible investments in firm growth processes … are less likely to invest in intangibles, while incorporated firms are more likely to do so. Intangible capital only … complements physical capital for a limited number of firms. Intangible investment is positively associated with short …

This working paper investigates intangible investments in Finnish firms from 2014 to 2019, utilizing comprehensive …, register-based data from Statistics Finland. We analyze seven categories of internal intangible investments and observe that … significance of intangible investments for firm performance and offer insights into their distribution patterns within the Finnish …