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Environmental innovation and firm profitability : an analysis with respect to firm size

Axenbeck, Janna - 2019

This paper investigates the effect of environmental innovations on firm profitability with respect to differences between small and medium-sized (SME) and large (LE) enterprises. Using data from the Mannheim Innovation Panel (MIP) 2015, results show that, in general, SME benefit more from...

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Climate change affectedness and innovation in German firms

Horbach, Jens; Rammer, Christian - 2022

Eco-innovations are crucial for the mitigation of climate change effects. It is therefore important to know if the existing climate change regulations and carbon pricing are appropriate and sufficient to trigger such innovations. Besides government measures, the demand for carbon neutral...

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Performance feedback and job search behavior : empirical evidence from linked employer-employee data

Pohlan, Laura; Steffes, Susanne - 2022

In this paper, we study whether performance feedback can serve as an instrument for firms to increase employee … retention. Feedback on the relative performance may affect individual job search behavior differently depending on workers … performance feedback system at the establishment level. We find no effect for employees performing above the median. …

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Do natural resource sectors rely less on external finance than manufacturing sectors?

Hattendorff, Christian - 2012

The finding that industrial sectors differ in their dependence on external finance for sector-specific technological reasons and, thus, rely to a different degree on financial development has become a major concept in studies conducted on both growth and trade. Although natural resources might...

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Trade and competition : mark-ups, concentration, and international orientation : discussion and empirical test for Brazilian manufacturing sectors

Oliveira, Glauco Avelino Sampaio - 2022

This paper discusses the relation between trade and competition, revising the literature and using indicators, build with Brazilian industrial survey (PIA/IBGE) and foreign trade (Comtrade) data. The premise is that the structure of domestic competition is explained by concentration indices,...

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Heterogeneous regional university funding and firm innovation : an empirical analysis of the German excellence initiative

Krieger, Bastian - 2023

This paper estimates the effect of heterogeneous university funding stemming from the German Excellence Initiative on a regional firm’s probability to innovate by using a multi-valued two-way fixed effects difference-in-differences model. The estimations show that funding an additional...

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