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facilities in Europe jointly with their output, productivity, and other key economic outcomes. To disentangle the influence of … and productivity do not change suggesting that reductions in emissions follow proportional reductions in output rather … productivity and profits of other facilities and firms owned by the acquiring parent company after a change in ownership. …
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: distorted employment decisions, increased productivity, and higher exit rates. Our empirical analysis, using a novel dataset and …% points higher annual productivity growth, and a 3.6% points higher probability of exit for firms with binding employment … after 10 years. Additionally, an alternative policy of productivity investment subsidies proved costly and less effective in …
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of positive effects emerge. With respect to takeovers of German companies by foreign investors, the productivity and … international, we find positive productivity and sales effects for relatively small companies investing abroad, and this …
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Can a firm increase its workers' eff ort by introducing competition through performance-based ranking? On one hand such ranking can increase eff ort because of individuals' desire for status from high ranks, but on the other, it can demotivate them or make them wary of outperforming peers. This...
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that change is often stagnant or slow for long periods followed by a sudden boost in productivity during a crisis. Moreover …, it accounts for the fact that different firms in the same industry often have significant productivity differences. The …
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facilities in Europe jointly with their output, productivity, and other key economic outcomes. To disentangle the influence of …
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firms have to learn their productivity. We match our model with the salient features of the data and show that our model …
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In a recent paper, Bloom et al. (2020) find evidence for a substantial decline in research productivity in the U …
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background for a national seminar on innovation for productivity growth held in Brasilia on July 1-2, 2015 organized jointly by …
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The missing effect of investments of firms in information and communication technologies on productivity is studied by …) has a stronger effect on the quality of services than on the productivity of the IT-using firm. IT investment seems to be … especially the most recent generation of IT as indicated by the number of PCs used is the source of productivity growth whereas …
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