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Trust-Based Work-Time and Product Improvements: Evidence from Firm Level Data

Godart, Olivier; Görg, Holger; Hanley, Aoife - 2014

We explore whether the introduction of trust based working hours is related to the subsequent innovation performance of … adoption of trust based working hours and innovation seems to be driven by the degree of control and self-management over …

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Foreign Divestment – Crisis or Chance for China's Innovation Edge?

Fang, Guopei; Görg, Holger; Hanley, Aoife; Mao, Haiou - In: China & World Economy 30 (2022) 6, pp. 1-33

differential taxation incentives offered to foreign investors. Far from crippling innovation, divestment has sparked an increase in … patent applications – including higher end invention patents – and other innovation measures. Together with robustness checks …, our estimations suggest a real improvement in innovation rather than just a window‐dressing exercise. We suggest that one …

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Trust-based work-time and product improvements: Evidence from firm level data

Godart, Olivier N.; Görg, Holger; Hanley, Aoife - 2014

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Automation, digitalization and decarbonization in the European automotive industry: A roadmap towards a just transition

Cetrulo, Armanda; Dosi, Giovanni; Moro, Angelo; Nelli, … - 2023

This position paper outlines the characteristics of the trends at stake in affecting the twin transition in the European automotive industry, and the political economy of the actors behind such transition. We first describe the automation and digitalization processes in the automotive sector and...

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The cost-quantity relations and the diverse patterns of "learning by doing": Evidence from India

Dosi, Giovanni; Grazzi, Marco; Mathew, Nanditha - 2016

"Learning-by-doing" is usually identified as a process whereby performance increases with experience in production. The paper investigates different patterns of "learning by doing", studying learning curves at product level. Cost-quantity relationships differ a lot across products belonging to...

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Foreign direct investment, competition and industrial development in the host country

Barrios Cobos, Salvador; Görg, Holger; Strobl, Eric - 2004

This paper analyses the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on the development of local firms. We focus on two likely effects of FDI: a competition effect which deters entry of domestic firms and positive market externalities which foster the development of local industry. Using a simple...

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Financial regimes, financialization patterns and industrial performances: Preliminary remarks

Dosi, Giovanni; Revest, Valerie; Sapio, Alessandro - 2016

de-linked the performance of firms on the financial markets from the determinants of firm-level growth and innovation …, financialization has contributed to compress and somewhat degrade the specific properties of the finance-innovation nexus of both …

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Institutional change and productivity growth in China's manufacturing 1998-2007: The microeconomics of creative restructuring

Dosi, Giovanni; Lei, Jiasu; Yu, Xiaodan - 2013

This paper investigates firm-level dynamics of labour productivity in China's manufacturing sector over the 1998-2007. Underlying the aggregate evidence of dramatic growth of labour productivity, one observes a large, even if shrinking, intra-sectoral heterogeneity. A major process of both...

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What role for Chinese FDI in Africa? New survey evidence from Ethiopia and Ghana

Ackah, Charles; Görg, Holger; Merchan, Federico - 2024

all types of firms are engaged in limited R&D and innovation activity and their transfer to host countries in both …

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In order to stand up you must keep cycling: Change and coordination in complex evolving economies

Dosi, Giovanni; Virgillito, Maria Enrica - 2016

In this work we discuss the main building blocks, achievements and challenges of an evolutionary interpretation of the relation between mechanisms of coordination and drivers of change in modern economies, seen as complex evolving systems. It is an evident stylised fact of modern economic...

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