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size and exports over GDP. The authors also separate the impacts of education and R&D on piracy, and find two effects with …
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new skills will be needed, and how existing jobs will change; (ii) upgrading education and professional training schemes … collaboration of companies, educational institutions, governments and multilateral policy agencies. This paper presents an analysis …
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uniformly selected to initiate an alliance and to invite collaboration partners. These decide about acceptance based on an …
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Although European economic history provides essentially no support for the view that education of the general … population has a positive causal effect on economic growth, a recent paper by Becker, Hornung and Woessmann (Education and catch …-up in the Industrial Revolution, 2011) claims that such education had a significant impact on Prussian industrialisation …
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specific cultures, identities and education. By taking into account this complexity, the authors focus on the role of …
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Export participation of SMEs in Swedish computer services has increased rapidly over the last decade. Despite the … increase, export participation rates of SMEs including micro enterprises remain rather low at 13 percent in 2010. Based on … determinants of export participation of Swedish SMEs in the computer service industry. Exports include both goods and services …
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, especially that of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The paper contributes to the literature concerned with the … System, this paper provides firm-level evidence for SMEs of a positive link between export propensity and ownership … propensity of SMEs caused either by internal factors (export initial conditions, performance and liquidity) or by external …
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The authors recommend that the G20 target innovative green-technology SMEs as an opportunity to promote financial de … signals for private investors through: (1) a reporting system that can help monitor the scale-up of green-technology SMEs; (2 …) the use of public funds to signal innovative green-technology SMEs to investors; and (3) the inclusion of SMEs in the …
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The benefits of e-commerce are apparent not only for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and large firms, but also for …
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The author reexamines the Schmalensee effect from a dynamic perspective. Schmalsensee’s argument suggesting that high quality can be signaled by high prices is based on the assumption that higher quality necessarily incurs higher production cost. In this paper, the author argues that firms...
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