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- a course of action, including the specification of resources required, to achieve a specific objective
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- Entry And Asymmetric Lobbying: Why Governments Pick Losers
- Governments frequently intervene to support domestic industries, but a surprising amount of this support goes to ailing sectors. This is explained with a lobbying model that allows for entry and sunk costs. Specifically, policy is influenced by pressure groups that incur lobbying expenses to create rents. In expanding industries, entry...
- White papers 2007-05-01
- The State, Democracy And The Limits Of New Public Management
- The point of departure of our analysis on the evolving role of the state in contemporary society is offered by the innovations introduced by e-government within the democratic, administrative and bureaucratic processes of the modern state. A vast literature on this topic presents e-government as a great opportunity to innovate...
- White papers 2007-01-01
- An R&D-Based Model Of Multi-Sector Growth
- The authors have developed a multi-sector general equilibrium model in which productivity growth is driven by the production of sector-specific knowledge. In the model, long run differences is found in total factor productivity growth across sectors are independent of the parameters of the knowledge production function except for one, which...
- White papers 2006-12-01
- Does Global Size Matter For Productivity Of MNEs?
- Previous research has shown that MultiNationals MNEs and in particular US-owned plants, are more productive than domestic ones. Existing evidence for the UK has shown that this US advantage is explained by US MNES picking the best plants to takeover and by US owned plants getting higher returns from ICT...
- White papers 2006-09-27
- Public Policy, Early-Stage Financing, And Firm Growth In New Industries
- Does Europe have too few fast-growing companies in new (hi-tech) industries compared to the US? And if so, why? While Europe has seen a vast increase in early-stage financing, financiers with specific industry expertise seem to be still relatively scarce. This may engender a serious information gap between entrepreneurs and...
- White papers 2006-09-17
- Human Resources, The Labour Market And Economic Performance
- Siting the Lab in the CEP Centre for Economic Performance allows the planned work to draw on the expertise and knowledge of the labour market derived from the Centre's previous years of research. Author now turn to an overview of the main questions tackled by CEP in this period and...
- White papers 2006-09-01
- The Division Of Labor, Coordination, And The Demand For Information Processing
- This paper examines whether the need to coordinate an increasingly complex division of labor has raised the demand for clerical office workers, who process information that is used to coordinate production. In order to examine this question empirically, the author introduces a measure of the complexity of an industry's division...
- White papers 2006-08-01
- Competing In Network Industries: Firm Strategies, Market Outcomes, And Policy Implications
- The authors have reviewed the literature on market structure, firm strategies and public policy in network industries. In particular, this paper focuses on the latest applied work, including case studies and empricial work as well as refinements of the established theoretical results. Each set of results is grouped along two...
- White papers 2006-06-01
- Basic Research And Sequential Innovation
- The commercial value of basic knowledge depends on the arrival of follow-up developments mostly from outside the boundaries of the inventing firm. Private returns would depend on the extent the inventing firm internalizes these follow-up developments. Such internalization is less likely to occur as knowledge becomes more general. This motivates...
- White papers 2006-05-01
- IT Ain't What You Do It's The Way That You Do I.T.
- Productivity growth in sectors that intensively use Information Technologies IT appears to have accelerated much faster in the US than in Europe since 1995, leading to the US "Productivity miracle". If this was partly due to the superior management/organization of US firms (rather than simply the US geographical or regulatory...
- White papers 2006-01-01
- Information Technology And Productivity: It Ain't What You Do It's The Way That You Do I.T
- What has been the impact of Information Technologies (I.T.) on productivity? This has been a burning question for policy makers and business leaders for many decades. But it is only in last few years that computer power itself has enabled researchers to statistically interrogate large-scale datasets on firms and providing...
- White papers 2005-10-01
- Identifying The Diffusion Pattern Of Knowledge
- The authors identify the extent of which firms absorb back the knowledge they invent after it is diffused and is further developed by other firms, and conceptually relate it to the rent an inventor appropriates on its discovery. Based on the appropriability indices the authors construct, it is found that...
- White papers 2005-02-14
- Trade Openness, Foreign Direct Investment And Child Labor
- The skeptics of globalization argue that increased trade openness and foreign direct investment induce developing countries to keep labor costs low, for example, by letting children work. This paper argues that there are good theoretical reasons why globalization might actually have the opposite effect. This is tested with various measures...
- White papers 2004-12-21
- Globalisation, ICT And The Nitty Gritty Of Plant Level Datasets
- The net entry contribution to aggregate productivity growth has increased dramatically in the UK over 1990s according to calculations based on data from the Annual Respondents Database ARD. Some studies have tried to link this to other structural changes over the same period such as increased globalisation and usage of...
- White papers 2004-09-01
- Comparative Advantage And Heterogeneous Firms
- This paper presents a model of international trade that features heterogeneous firms, relative endowment differences across countries, and consumer taste for variety. The paper demonstrates that firm reactions to trade liberalization generate endogenous Ricardian productivity responses at the industry level that magnify countries' comparative advantage. Focusing on the wide range...
- White papers 2004-08-01
- Public Enterprises And Labor Market Performance
- This paper shows that state control of some industries may have contributed to the increase in European unemployment from the 1970s to the early 1990s. A simple model with both publicly-run and privately-run enterprises is developed and shows that when economic turbulence increases, higher unemployment rates may result in economies...
- White papers 2004-01-01
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- Better thought needed for food
- [Roundtable] Supermarkets should improve their use of customer data when making decisions over stock purchases, according to a senior academic. The warning to establish better food supply chains came from Dr Andrew Fearne, director of the Centre for Supply Chain Research at Kent Business School. ...
- Articles 2007-12-13
- Catalyst code; the strategies behind the world's most dynamic companies
- Catalyst code; the strategies behind the world's most dynamic companies. Evans, David S. and Richard Schmalensee. Harvard Bus. School Press 2007 228 pages $29.95 Hardcover HD9999 Evans (University College London and U. of Chicago)...
- Articles 2007-08-01
- ACME Business Consulting Adds Two More to Its Growing Team
- PORTLAND, Ore. -- On the heels of its principals winning the U.S. Small Business Administration SBA 2007 Oregon Small Business People of the Year, ACME Business Consulting has announced the addition of senior project leaders Maureen Alessi and Peter Zwingli to its Portland team. "Finding the right people...
- Articles 2007-05-17
- ING Clarion Partners LLC
- ING Clarion Partners, LLC has named David J. Lynn head of U.S. Research & Strategy. At the firm, Lynn will be responsible for strategy and research support for ING Clarion Partners and ING Clarion Capital investment activities. Lynn has served most recently as gobal head of Research and Investment Strategy...
- Articles 2007-05-16
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