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Acemoglu, Daron - 2013

We build a model of firm-level innovation, productivity growth and reallocation featuring endogenous entry and exit. A …

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The Impact of Brexit on Foreign Investment and Production

McGrattan, Ellen R. - 2017

In this paper, we estimate the impact of increasing costs on foreign producers following a withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (popularly known as Brexit). Our predictions are based on simulations of a multicountry neoclassical growth model that includes multinational firms...

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The Role of Information in Competitive Experimentation

Akcigit, Ufuk - 2011

Technological progress is typically a result of trial-and-error research by competing firms. While some research paths lead to the innovation sought, others result in dead ends. Because firms benefit from their competitors working in the wrong direction, they do not reveal their dead-end...

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Measuring the Returns to R&D

Hall, Bronwyn H. - 2009

We review the econometric literature on measuring the returns to R&D. The theoretical frameworks that have been used are outlined, followed by an extensive discussion of measurement and econometric issues that arise when estimating the models. We then provide a series of tables summarizing the...

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Local Protectionism, Market Structure, and Social Welfare : China's Automobile Market

Barwick, Panle Jia - 2017

While China has made great strides in transforming its centrally-planned economy to a market-oriented economy, there still exist widespread interregional trade barriers, such as policies and practices that protect local firms against competition from non-local firms. This study documents the...

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Endogenous R&D Spillovers and Industrial Research Productivity

Adams, James D. - 2000

effect of spillovers on research productivity of firms exceeds the structural effect because it includes an active learning …

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How Trade Patterns and Technology Flows Affect Productivity Growth

Keller, Wolfgang - 1999

countries matters for productivity, because a country that imports primarily from technological leaders receives more technology … trade patterns in determining technology flows that affect productivity by using industry level data for machinery goods … imports and productivity in eight OECD countries between 1970-91. First evidence that these countries benefit more from …

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Research, Innovation, and Productivity : An Econometric Analysis at the Firm Level

Crepon, Bruno - 1998

This paper studies the links between productivity, innovation and research at th level. We introduce three new features … the available data: only a small proportion of firms engage in resea apply for patents; productivity, innovation and …

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International R&D Spillovers : A Re-Examination

Lichtenberg, Frank - 1996

that their functional form of how foreign R&D affects domestic productivity via imports is probably incorrect. We provide …

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Bounding the Effects of R&D : An Investigation Using Matched Establishment-Firm Data

Adams, James D. - 1996

productivity. We investigate these phenomena further by examining the relationship between plant-level productivity and firm …-level R&D. We find that (1) the productivity-enhancing effects of parent firm R&D are diminished by geographic distance from … the research lab and `technological' distance between the product-field focus of the R&D and the plants; (2) productivity …

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