The dynamics of the stock of workers at the firm level and threshold calculation
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DOI: 10.1002/mma.7206
Abstract: In this paper, we extend the state equations for the stock of unskilled and skilled workers by introducing internal training and study the dynamics of the number of skilled workers at the firm level. A… read more here.
Keywords: workers firm; level threshold; calculation; stock ... See more keywords
Does Competition Lead Firms to Bribery? A Firm-Level Study in Southeast Asia
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DOI: 10.1007/s11293-017-9566-2
Abstract: Economists have paid close attention to economic development in Southeast Asia, where corruption and bribery are believed to be ubiquitous. In this article, we study the reasons why firms bribe. Specifically, we study the effects… read more here.
Keywords: bribing behavior; competition lead; level; southeast asia ... See more keywords
Firm-level recent profitability and acquisition performance: exploring competing theoretical perspectives
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DOI: 10.1007/s40821-018-0111-2
Abstract: In light of the mixed findings upon whether good performers are good or bad acquirers, this paper explores the relationship between firm-level recent profitability and post-acquisition performance through the competing analysis of the managerial ability… read more here.
Keywords: recent profitability; acquisition performance; firm level; performance ... See more keywords
Who suffers and how much from corruption? Evidence from firm-level data
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DOI: 10.1007/s40821-021-00185-x
Abstract: In this article, we study firm-level determinants of corruption using a sample of 164,000 companies from 144 countries for the 2005–2020 period. We analyze two variables related to corruption: the perception of corruption as an… read more here.
Keywords: corruption; much corruption; firm level; suffers much ... See more keywords
Bribery, export decisions, and institutional constraints: Evidence from cross-country firm-level data
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eap.2021.01.010
Abstract: Abstract This paper uses multi-country, firm-level data covering 109 countries for the period 2005 to 2017, to examine the effects of bribery on export decisions for firms facing institutional constraints. Bribery consists of “greasing” and… read more here.
Keywords: level data; export; bribery; institutional constraints ... See more keywords
Intangibles and the UK under-investment puzzle: Evidence from firm-level panel data
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2020.109389
Abstract: Abstract This paper analyses the relationship between intangibles and the low business investment relative to Q at the firm-level. Using a large panel of UK firms, the findings suggest that a negative association exists between… read more here.
Keywords: panel; investment; intangibles investment; firm level ... See more keywords
A cost-benefit analysis of R&D and patents: Firm-level evidence from China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.euroecorev.2020.103633
Abstract: Abstract We extend the empirical framework by Peters et al. (2017) to include both RD (2) On average an invention (a utility model) patent causes around 0.76 (0.66) percent increase in the firm value; (3) The… read more here.
Keywords: cost benefit; patents firm; analysis; firm level ... See more keywords
You are suffocating me: Firm-level analysis of state-owned enterprises and private investment
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jce.2019.12.004
Abstract: Abstract Literature on whether government spending crowds out or crowds in the private sector is large, but still without an unambiguous conclusion. Using firm-level data from Ukraine, this paper provides a granular empirical investigation to… read more here.
Keywords: investment; state owned; level; owned enterprises ... See more keywords
What matters most to firm-level environmentally sustainable practices: Firm–specific or country–level factors?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2019.02.008
Abstract: Abstract This paper identifies the relative contribution of firm-specific versus country-level factors in modelling individual firm-level environmentally sustainable practices. The study considers firm-level data for 38 countries to include high-income, medium-income, and low-income economies in… read more here.
Keywords: firm level; country level; level; level factors ... See more keywords
How common are credit-less recoveries? Firm-level evidence on the role of financial markets in crisis recovery
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2021.102016
Abstract: Abstract We study firm recoveries from systemic sudden stops in developing countries, where firms' cash flows suffer exogenous shocks. Contrary to macro studies suggesting that output recovery precedes that of the financial sector, firm-level data… read more here.
Keywords: recovery; credit; cash; cash flows ... See more keywords
Temperature and industrial output: Firm-level evidence from China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jeem.2017.07.009
Abstract: Abstract We pair a firm-level panel of annual industrial output with a fine-scale daily weather data set, to estimate the responses of industrial output to temperature changes in China. We have four primary findings. First,… read more here.
Keywords: temperature; firm level; output; industrial output ... See more keywords