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-13 on firm-level productivity in France, Italy and Spain. We show that relying on a single break date in 2008 misses both …-level productivity negatively, high-leverage firms suffer more from financial constraints only in Italy, when they are relatively small … productivity …
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of techies on productivity operates mostly through ICT and other techies, not R&D workers. Engineers have a greater …We study the impact of techies—engineers and other technically trained workers—on firm-level productivity. We first …-neutral productivity in both manufacturing and non-manufacturing industries. We find that techies raise firm-level productivity, and this …
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Why do cities differ so much in productivity? We document that most of the measured dispersion in productivity across … US cities is spurious and reflects granularity bias: idiosyncratic heterogeneity in plant-level productivity and size …
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the geography of economic integration in Europe, we quantify the economic consequences of Brexit using a quantitative … welfare effects from Brexit. Neglecting asymmetries in EU-UK relations overestimates the costs from Brexit by up to 40%. The … welfare costs of Brexit are higher in the UK than in most other EU counties. However, heterogeneity tends to attenuate overall …
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sectoral World Input Output Database (WIOD) to predict the impact of Brexit for every individual EU country by aggregating up … Brexit due to their network centrality in Europe …
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We study stock market reactions to the Brexit referendum on 23 June 2016 in order to assess investors’ expectations …, indicating that investors may have updated their expectations in light of the possibility of a ‘hard Brexit’. We do not find a …
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in the EU is incomplete and its trend is non-linear while Brexit would not bring negative consequences to its development …
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This paper examines the shortcomings in the UK government's Brexit negotiation strategy which reflected Prime Minister … government amidst turbulent and fractious domestic politics, over negotiations with the EU27. Brexit negotiations were poorly … planned and the government was woefully unprepared. Brexit also threatens a serious re-opening of old wounds in Northern …
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This paper studies how the depreciation of sterling following the Brexit referendum affected consumer prices in the … prices and imply an aggregate exchange rate pass-through of 0:29. We estimate the Brexit vote increased consumer prices by 2 …
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The Brexit vote precipitated the unravelling of the UK’s membership of the world’s deepest economic integration … agreement. This paper reviews evidence on the realized economic effects of Brexit. The 2016 Brexit referendum changed … and uncertainty shocks. Voting for Brexit had large negative effects on the UK economy between 2016 and 2019, leading to …
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