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Measurement of Globalization and Its Variations Among Countries, Regions and Over Time
Bhandari, Amit K.; Heshmati, Almas - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2005
manufacturing industry. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822966
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The Effects of Union Wage-Settings on Firms' Production Factor Decisions
Heshmati, Almas; Haouas, Ilham - 2003
capital operating time. We suggest the use of a panel data approach applied to manufacturing data. A dynamic model is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262109
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The Impacts of Trade Liberalization on Employment and Wages in Tunisian Industries
Haouas, Ilham; Yagoubi, Mahmoud; Heshmati, Almas - 2003
This paper investigates short and long-run effects of trade liberalization on employment and wages. Employment and wage equations are estimated using data (1971?96) for importable and exportable sectors in Tunisia. Causality tests show that causality is unidirectional. Wages strongly causes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262111
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Measurement of globalization and its variations among countries, regions and over time
Bhandari, Amit K.; Heshmati, Almas - 2005
manufacturing industry. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267513
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Labour use and its adjustment in Indian manufacturing industries
Bhandari, Amit K.; Heshmati, Almas - 2005
This study provides an empirical investigation of the adjustment process of labour in Indian manufacturing industries … applied to a panel of 22 two-digit manufacturing industries for the time period of 22 years covering 1980/81 to 2001/02. We … specific. The results indicate that the manufacturing sector has shown a considerable dynamism in adjusting its workforce. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267694
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Labour Productivity in Kenyan Manufacturing and Service Industries
Heshmati, Almas; Rashidghalam, Masoomeh - 2016
productivity and its determinants in the manufacturing and service sectors in Kenya. As the largest economy in East Africa, it is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011494295
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The link between firm-level innovation and aggregate productivity growth: a cross-country examination
Heshmati, Almas; Lööf, Hans - 2003
manufacturing productivity growth. There is no strong evidence in the literature on the existence of such link. Our work, however …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010298125
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Innovation and performance in manufacturing industries: A comparison of the Nordic countries
Lööf, Hans; Heshmati, Almas; Asplund, Rita; Nåås, … - 2001
The availability of new internationally-harmonized innovation survey data collected from OECD countries has created some interesting opportunities for studying the following two key areas: (1) the determinants of innovation behavior at firm level, and (2) innovation as an important factor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010281247
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On the relationship between innovation and performance: A sensitivity analysis
Lööf, Hans; Heshmati, Almas - 2001
The objective of this study is to investigate the sensitivity of the estimated relationship between innovation and firm performance. In doing so, we rely on a knowledge production function approach and carry out comparisons in a number of respects. The sensitivity analysis is based on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010281410
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The Effects of Union Wage-Settings on Firms' Production Factor Decisions
Heshmati, Almas; Haouas, Ilham - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2003
capital operating time. We suggest the use of a panel data approach applied to manufacturing data. A dynamic model is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005762026