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Convergence to the Managerial Frontier
Maloney, William F.; Sarrias, Mauricio - 2014
Using detailed survey data on management practices, this paper uses recent advances in unconditional quantile analysis to study the changes in the within country distribution of management quality associated with country convergence to the managerial frontier. It then decomposes the contribution...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010377372
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Convergence to the Managerial Frontier
Maloney, William F.; Sarrias, Mauricio - UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES-CEDE - 2014
Using detailed survey data on management practices, this paper uses recent advances in unconditional quartile analysis to study the changes in the within country distribution of management quality associated with country convergence to the managerial frontier. It then decomposes the contribution...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010799020
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Convergence to the Managerial Frontier
Maloney, William F.; Sarrias, Mauricio - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
Using detailed survey data on management practices, this paper uses recent advances in unconditional quantile analysis to study the changes in the within country distribution of management quality associated with country convergence to the managerial frontier. It then decomposes the contribution...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010790511
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Agglomeration economies: new evidence on IT employment growth in Italy
Lasagni, A. - Facoltà di Economia, Università degli Studi di Parma - 2009
This paper uses Local Labour Market Areas (LLMA) data to investigate the dynamics of employment in the Information Technology (IT) sector in Italy 2001-2005. Adopting the framework suggested by Glaeser et al. (1992) and Combes (2000), the aim is to test if agglomeration forces might...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008592924
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Convergence to the managerial frontier
Maloney, William F.; Sarrias, Mauricio - 2014
Using detailed survey data on management practices, this paper uses recent advances in unconditional quantile analysis to study the changes in the within country distribution of management quality associated with country convergence to the managerial frontier. It then decomposes the contribution...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010370091
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Exploring the link between innovation and growth in Chilean firms
Santi, Caterina; Santoleri, Pietro - 2016
the relation between the introduction of innovation and subsequent firm growth in terms of sales. Recent contributions … examining the returns to innovation on firm performance have stressed the need of going beyond the analysis of the "average … adopt quantile treatment effects (QTE) which allow to estimate the effect of the introduction of innovation by comparing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011436624
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Innovation and the growth of service firms: The Polish case
Szczygielski, Krzysztof; Grabowski, Wojciech; Woodward, … - 2013
investigated the link between innovation performance and employment growth. First we discuss the problem from the theoretical point … of view and then we analyze the relationship between innovation performance and the dynamics of employment in the Polish … the impact of innovation on employment growth depends on the macroeconomic situation. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430903
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Exploring the link between innovation and growth in Chilean firms
Santi, Caterina; Santoleri, Pietro - 2016
the relation between the introduction of innovation and subsequent firm growth in terms of sales. Recent contributions … examining the returns to innovation on firm performance have stressed the need of going beyond the analysis of the "average … adopt quantile treatment effects (QTE) which allow to estimate the effect of the introduction of innovation by comparing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011789712
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Innovation and firm growth in "complex technology" sectors : a quantile regression approach.
Coad, Alex; Rao, Rekha - Maison des Sciences Économiques, Université Paris 1 … - 2006
Innovation is commonly seeb as the principal engine of economic development. In this paper, we investigate the … microfoundations of economic growth by relating innovation to sales growth at the firm-level, for incumbent firms in four "complex …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005696852
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Innovation and the Growth of Service Firms:The Polish Case
Szczygielski, Krzysztof; Grabowski, Wojciech; Woodward, … - CASE-Center for Social and Economic Research - 2013
investigated the link between innovation performance and employment growth. First we discuss the problem from the theoretical point … of view and then we analyze the relationship between innovation performance and the dynamics of employment in the Polish … the impact of innovation on employment growth depends on the macroeconomic situation. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010857954