Search Results - subject:"factor complementarities"

The economic effects of information technology: firm level evidence from the italian case

Atzeni, G.; Carboni, O. - Centro Ricerche Nord Sud (CRENoS) - 2001

Employing a large data set of manufacturing firms the paper tries to assess the impact of information and communication technology (ICT) on productivity growth in Italy and to investigate the differences in ICT adoption between North and South of the country. Not all firms invest in ICT and...

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The Firm as a Pool of Factor Complementarities

Lindbeck, Assar; Snower, Dennis J. - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2004

This Paper presents a new approach to the theory of the firm by identifying factor complementarities as central to the … determination of the firm’s boundaries. The factor complementarities may take a variety of forms: technological and informational … influence of factor complementarities on firm size is examined in partial and general equilibrium frameworks. …

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