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Job Reallocation and Productivity Growth under Alternative Economic Systems and Policies: Evidence from the Soviet Transition
Brown, J. David; Earle, John S. - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2002
How do economic policies and institutions affect job reallocation processes and their consequences for productivity growth? This paper studies the extreme case of economic system change and alternative transitional policies in the former Soviet Republics of Russia and Ukraine. Exploiting annual...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005207903
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The Link between Innovation and Productivity in Estonia’s Service Sectors
Vahter, Priit; Masso, Jaan - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2011
The emerging literature on the characteristics of innovation processes in the service sector has paid relatively little … attention to the links between innovation and productivity. In this paper we investigate how the innovation … of equations for innovation expenditures, innovation output, productivity and exports. We use data from the community …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010545911
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Does FDI spur innovation, productivity and knowledge sourcing by incumbent firms? Evidence from manufacturing industry in Estonia
Vahter, Priit - William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan - 2010
Does FDI affect productivity growth, innovation, and knowledge sourcing activities of domestic firms? This study … innovation. The results show significant positive correlation between the entry of FDI in a sector and the more direct measures …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008606473