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Heterogeneous shocks in the Covid-19 pandemic : panel evidence from Italian firms

Brancati, Emanuele; Brancati, Raffaele - 2020

This paper contributes to the policy discussion on Covid-19 by presenting real-time evidence on the magnitude of the shock for Italian firms. We take advantage of unique panel data on 7,800 companies between January 2020 {right before the pandemic{ and March of the same year {in the midst of...

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Entrepreneurial recovery from COVID-19 : decentralization, democratization, demand, distribution, and demography

Naudé, Wim - 2020

is a strong possibility that the unintended damage to entrepreneurship, innovation and growth could be persistent. This …

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Innovation and globalization : benefactors or barriers to inclusive growth?

Duong, Khanh; Nguyen Phuc Van - 2023

decrease and increase inequality within total growth. Our findings indicate that technology or innovation alone does not …

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Covid-19 vaccines, innovation, and intellectual property rights

Cozzi, Guido; Galli, Silvia - 2022

Should the intellectual property rights on the first Covid-19 vaccines be temporarily lifted in applying the Trade-Related Aspect of Intellectual Property (TRIPS) flexibility? Is it right to grant the first generation of Covid-19 vaccines a special treatment from an IPR perspective? On what...

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Industrialization under medieval conditions? : global development after COVID-19

Naudé, Wim - 2020

- innovation and trade - are in danger of being compromised by the COVID-19 pandemic, under conditions increasingly reminiscent of … the medieval world. It comes at a time when innovation had already been stagnating under guild-like corporate …. The COVID-19 pandemic may cause a permanent reduction in innovation and entrepreneurship and may even bring the 4th …

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The role of innovation in industrial dynamics and productivity growth : a survey of the literature

Ugur, Mehment; Vivarelli, Marco - 2020

innovation on firm survival and firm productivity, which constitute the two main channels through which innovation drives growth … perspectives that inform the empirical models allow for heterogeneity in the effects of R&D/innovation on firm survival and …-linearity and volatility in the gains from R&D/innovation, particularly in terms of its effects on firm survival and productivity …

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Globalization, structural change and innovation in emerging economies : the impact on employment and skills

Vivarelli, Marco - 2018

- using different taxonomies put forward by the innovation literature - the concrete ways through which an emerging country … where domestic innovation has to be complemented by the role played by international technology transfer. In the second part …

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Rising longevity, increasing the retirement age, and the consequences for knowledge-based long-run growth

Kuhn, Michael; Prettner, Klaus - 2020

We assess the long-run growth effects of rising longevity and increasing the retirement age when growth is driven by purposeful research and development. In contrast to economies in which growth depends on learning-by-doing spillovers, raising the retirement age fosters economic growth. How...

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Covid-19 and working from home : toward a "new normal"?

Kosteas, Vasilios D.; Renna, Francesco; Scicchitano, Sergio - 2022

The COVID pandemic that took the world economy by surprise at the beginning of 2020 brought many drastic changes to the way individuals carry on their daily lives. One that will have long lasting effects, even after the spread of the virus is contained, is a shift towards flexible work...

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Preserving job matches during the COVID-19 pandemic : firm-level evidence on the role ofgovernment aid

Bennedsen, Morten; Larsen, Birthe; Schmutte, Ian; Scur, … - 2020

We analyze the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and government policies on firms' aid takeup, layoff and furlough decisions. We collect new survey data for 10,642 small, medium and large Danish firms, and match to government records of all aid-supported furloughed workers during the pandemic as...

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