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Using a newly constructed panel dataset of German enterprises, I estimate R&D and capital investment equations for the … time period from 1990 to 1994. Simple accelerator specifications indicate considerable sensitivity of R&D and investment to … account, but a significant positive relationship between cash flow and investment remains for relatively small firms. In the …
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This paper analyzes how life-cycle unemployment of former apprentices depends on the size of the training firm. We start from the hypotheses that the size of training firms reduces long-run cumulated unemployment exposure, e.g. via differences in training quality and in the availability of...
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This paper analyzes how life-cycle unemployment of former apprentices depends on the size of the training firm. We start from the hypotheses that the size of training firms reduces long-run cumulated unemployment exposure, e.g. via differences in training quality and in the availability of...
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affecting international performance and expectations concerning crisis survival during the COVID-19 crisis. Utilizing survey … positive impact not only on the expectation of crisis survival but also on the international performance. …
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impact of the COVID-19 crisis. We test six strategies (namely, entrepreneurial, market penetration, market development … lead to performance during the current pandemic crisis. Research Design & Methods: This is a quantitative study that uses … three market conditions; namely, non-crisis, the initial phase of the crisis, and the advanced phase of the crisis. The …
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the time of foundation and the legal form of the limited company reduce the risk of exit. The growth of employment in … sectors with a greater proportion of cooperating firms have a greater growth rate. The innovation activities however do hardly …
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This paper investigates the factors that explain the level and dynamics of manufacturing firm productive efficiency. In our empirical analysis, we use a unique sample of about 39,000 firms in 256 industries from the German Cost Structure Census over the years 1992-2005. We estimate the...
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provide empirical evidence on long-run policy interactions by exploiting the cross-country and intersectoral dimensions of the …
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tremendous influence on public policy. Governments have looked to the small firm sector for employment growth and have promoted …, for both the entire Canadian economy and the manufacturing sector, the growth rate of net and gross employment decreases … the magnitude of the difference in the growth rates of small and large firms is very sensitive to the measurement …
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