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that does not engage in innovation and has scarce access to external knowledge, the level of productivity is 2-12 percent …This paper is concerned with the productivity and growth of Swedish exporting firms. Using data on 9,580 manufacturing … recurrent knowledge investment through innovation and potential spillovers from the local milieu. The majority of the exporting …
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This paper introduces dynamics in the R&D to innovation and innovation to productivity relationships, which have mostly … Community Innovation Survey. The results provide evidence of robust unidirectional causality from innovation to productivity and … of stronger persistence in productivity than in innovation. Dans ce papier, nous introduisons de la dynamique dans le …
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organization, technology, infrastructures, product design). On the other hand, the capacity of innovation can be perceived by the … an efficient work organization. In this article it is analyzed the evolution of the productivity and employment levels in … Portugal and other European countries, over all, during the decade of 90. An analysis for sector is made still. One verifies …
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and export intensity. We investigate theoretically and empirically how financial constraints affect a firm's innovation … export and innovation activities to become substitutes although they are generally natural complements. … and export activities, using unique firm survey data which provides direct measures for innovations and firm …
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constraints affect a firm's innovation and export activities. Theoretical predictions are tested using unique firm survey data … these constraints force export and innovation activities to become substitutes even when these activities are natural … level of income and export intensity. Specifically, the paper investigates theoretically and empirically how financial …
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framework. In doing so, we close the gap between the innovation-productivity and productivity-export literature. Two waves of … innovation input to innovation output and also from innovation output to productivity and exports. The main findings highlight … paper aims to endogenize the productivity heterogeneity of exporting firms by incorporating innovation in a structural model …
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speed to firms with past experience of innovation activities and with established export market contacts. Second … how attributes of MNEs and non-MNEs differ, and how these differences affect the productivity and export intensity. It … (MNE) firms and concentration in specific places due to agglomerative forces. First, innovation ideas arrive at a faster …
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Recent research has related the firm decision to export with firm innovation activities and productivity. The aim of … productivity and innovation, may operate. For this purpose we use Spanish manufacturing firm data for the period 1990 – 2000, drawn … a self-selection into exports direct effect coming from productivity. Second, there is also a self-selection indirect …
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This 2011 report provides an economic overview of the Canadian agriculture and agri-food system. It is meant to be a multi-purpose reference document to provide: an introduction to the agriculture and agri-food system; a snapshot of structural changes that are occurring throughout the system in...
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Both exports and innovation—in particular, research and development (R&D)—are key factors for the growth of firms and … economies, but there has been little study of the combined impact of exports and innovation on growth of firms and economics …&D expenditure, and exports. We find that firms that invest in R&D are considerably more likely to export, but the reverse is not …
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