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Firm turnover under asymmetric information: Tanzania's agro‐dealer sector

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract We study firm turnover (i.e., entry and exit) and its consumer implications in a market characterized by asymmetric information. Using a three‐round census of agro‐dealers in Tanzania's Morogoro Region, we document annual firm entry and exit rates of 33% and 17%, respectively.
Alix Naugler   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inventors and the Geographical Breadth of Knowledge Spillovers [PDF]

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This paper studies the geographical breadth of knowledge spillovers. Previous research suggests that knowledge spillovers benefit from geographical proximity in technologically active and rich regions more than elsewhere. An alternative view explains the
Mariani, Myriam, Giuri, Paola
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Unravelling the Referendum: An Analysis of the 2023 Australian Voice to Parliament Referendum Outcomes Across Capital Cities

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 2023 Australian Voice to Parliament Referendum presented a pivotal moment in the nation's democratic landscape. Despite support for Indigenous well‐being, the referendum did not secure the necessary approval, prompting extensive analysis of its outcome.
Scott Baum, William Mitchell
wiley   +1 more source

PRODUCTIVITY SPILLOVERS FROM INWARD FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN THE U.S. FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRY [PDF]

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Productivity spillovers in the U.S. food processing industry resulting from inward foreign direct investment (FDI) were examined for the time period of 1988 to 1992.
Sun, Changyou   +2 more
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Productivity Spillovers from Foreign Direct Investment in Polish Manufacturing 1993-2006 [PDF]

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Using panel data this paper examines the impact of firms with foreign capital on labor productivity of local firms in Poland. To examine productivity spillovers from foreign direct investment in Polish manufacturing I make two hypotheses: the contagion ...
Anna Golejewska
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Geographically and technologically mediated knowledge spillovers between European regions

open access: yes, 2002
This paper aims at investigating inter-regional knowledge spillovers across European sub-national regions. The basic questions that we wish to answer may be formulated in the following way: do regional geographical and technological proximities matter ...
Lydia Greunz, Greunz, Lydia
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Wage Inequality, Minimum Wage Effects and Spillovers [PDF]

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This paper investigates possible spillover effects of the UK minimum wage. The halt in the growth in inequality in the lower half of the wage distribution (as measured by the 50:10 percentile ratio) since the mid 1990s, in contrast to the continued ...
Stewart, Mark B.
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Spillovers in product and process innovation: evidence from manufacturing firms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This paper proposes a new empirical approach to assess the impact of knowledge spillovers on firms' productivity and demand. I consider a model where process innovations spillovers to other firms raise firms relative efficiency and technological ...
Ornaghi, Carmine
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