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Micro moments database for cross-country analysis of ICT, innovation, and economic outcomes

Bartelsman, Eric J.; Hagsten, Eva; Polder, Michael - 2017

This paper provides technical documentation to a database built up from firm-level sources titled Micro moments database(MMD) that is made available for researchers through Eurostat. The MMD is an internationally harmonized research database of statistical moments collected from linked...

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Micro Moments Database for Cross-Country Analysis of ICT, Innovation, and Economic Outcomes

Bartelsman, Eric J. - 2017

This paper provides technical documentation to a database built up from firm-level sources titled Micro moments database (MMD) that is made available for researchers through Eurostat. The MMD is an internationally harmonized research database of statistical moments collected from linked...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012965553

The Effects of Internet Use on Productivity and Growth at the Firm Level

Mun, Sung-Bae - 2015

studies which carefully quantify the effects of the internet on firm performance. It is essential to explore firm-level data …

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Knowledge Exchange and Productivity Spill-Overs in Bangladeshi Garment Factories

Menzel, Andreas - 2017

Productivity spill-overs within firms have commonly been used as a proxy measure for organizational learning. Using novel data from more than 200 production lines in three garment factories in Bangladesh, this paper extends the evidence on such productivity spill-over in two directions. First, I...

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Persistent heterogeneity of R&D intensities within sectors : evidence and policy implications

Coad, Alexander - 2017

Do firms in the same sector converge towards the same R&D intensities? Previous research has often assumed this to be true. A closer examination, using microdata from the EU Industrial R&D Investment Scoreboard for the years 2000-2015, shows a large amount of heterogeneity in R&D intensities...

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Knowledge Accumulation and Productivity : Evidence from Plant Level Data for Ireland

Cassidy, Mark; Görg, Holger; Strobl, Eric - 2015

This paper investigates whether knowledge accumulating activities, such as exporting, R&D, or worker training, can enhance plants' productivity. To this end we use plant level panel data for Irish manufacturing. Our results importantly indicate that productivity enhancing effects of these...

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Firm-Level Evidence on the Cooperative Innovation Strategies in Russian Manufacturing

Roud, Vitaliy; Vlasova, Valeriya - 2016

This paper focuses on revealing the heterogeneous impact of firms’ specificities and the environment on the sophistication of the cooperative innovation strategies. We use the firm-level data on innovation strategies of over 1200 manufacturing enterprises in Russia to model the networking...

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Distribution and Growth in an Economy with Limited Needs

Saint-Paul, Gilles - 2001

This paper studies a model of the distribution of income under bounded needs. Utility derived from any given good reaches a bliss point at a finite consumption level of that good. On the other hand, introducing new varieties always increases utility. It is assumed that each variety is owned by a...

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SME Performance, Innovation and Networking Evidence on Complementarities for a Local Economic System

Mazzanti, Massimiliano; Mancinelli, Susanna - 2007

The paper addresses the relevancy of networking activities and R&D as main drivers of productivity performance and … performance. The complementarity with networking is a consequential step. Networking by itself cannot thus play a role in … networking are to be sustained and favoured. our evidence suggests that R&D may be a single main driver of performance. Since R …

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Technical progress and structural change : a long-term view

Nuvolari, Alessandro; Russo, Emanuele - 2019

Along the development path, countries experience large transformations in their economic structure as productive resources move towards different economic activities. ''Modern economic growth'' is also associated with a self-sustained process of technical change which leads to the emergence of...

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