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The Effects Of The Internationalisation Of Firms On Innovation And Productivity
December 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
This paper examines the effects of the internationalisation of firms via foreign direct investment and trade on their innovation and productivity performance. This econometric results suggest that...
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What Role For Property Taxes In Ireland?
October 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
What role could a property tax play in broadening the Irish tax base? Could a recurrent tax on immovable property provide greater stability than a system of stamp duties, while removing obstacles...
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International Transmission Of Business Cycles
October 12, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Increased international economic integration over the past two decades has stimulated a growing academic and policy interest in the analysis of the international transmission of business cycles....
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Mismatch In The Graduate Labour Market Among Immigrants And Second-Generation Ethnic Minority Groups
September 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper uses graduate survey data and econometric methods to estimate the incidence and wage effects of over-education and over skilling among immigrant and ethnic minority graduates from UK...
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Dynamic Growth Regions, Innovation And Competitiveness In A Knowledge Based World Economy: A Survey Of Theory and Empirical Literature
November 17, 2006, 12:00am PST
A number of research areas have addressed the various aspects or determinants of differential economic performance in space and time using different theoretical and methodological frameworks....
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Knowledge Transfer, Innovation And Growth
May 17, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Recent empirical work has examined the extent to which national and international spillovers affect the functioning of a firm. Foreign direct investment and trade have been shown to serve as...
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The Effects Of Human Capital On Output Growth In ICT Industries: Evidence From OECD Countries
March 1, 2007, 12:00am PST
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) play a central role in the transition to knowledge - based economies. In this paper they analyze the effects of human capital in fostering output...
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Calling For Innovations - Infrastructure And Sources Of Growth
May 2, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper analyzes the impact of infrastructure capital on different sources of economic growth. Starting with the contribution of Barro (1990), the literature on infrastructure and growth mainly...
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Are Ireland's Immigrants Integrating Into Its Labour Market?
June 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Ireland has experienced a remarkable change in its migratory patterns in recent years and has moved from experiencing large-scale emigration to receiving significant inflows. In this paper, the...
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Causal Link Between Exporting And Innovation Activity. Evidence From Slovenian Firms
March 26, 2008, 12:00am PDT
In this paper the authors investigate the causal relationship between firms' innovation and exporting activity by using detailed firm-level data on innovation activity, financial variables and...
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Critical Success Factors For A Knowledge-Based Economy: An Empirical Study Into Background Factors Of Economic Dynamism
March 26, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The past decade has shown a rising popularity of the notion of the knowledge-based economy. In Europe this has led to important political paradigms such as the Lisbon Accord and the Barcelona...
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The Likely Economic Impact Of Increasing Investment In Wind On The Island Of Ireland
December 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Like most countries Ireland faces the double target of decreasing emissions and keeping energy costs low to maintain competitiveness of the economy. The two goals are not always compatible. This...
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The Likely Economic Impact Of Increasing Investment In Wind On The Island Of Ireland
December 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Like most countries Ireland faces the double target of decreasing emissions and keeping energy costs low to maintain competitiveness of the economy. The two goals are not always compatible. This...
Provided by Economic and Social Research Institute
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Critical Success Factors For A Knowledge-Based Economy: An Empirical Study Into Background Factors Of Economic Dynamism
March 26, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The past decade has shown a rising popularity of the notion of the knowledge-based economy. In Europe this has led to important political paradigms such as the Lisbon Accord and the Barcelona...
Provided by Economic and Social Research Institute
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White Papers
Causal Link Between Exporting And Innovation Activity. Evidence From Slovenian Firms
March 26, 2008, 12:00am PDT
In this paper the authors investigate the causal relationship between firms' innovation and exporting activity by using detailed firm-level data on innovation activity, financial variables and...
Provided by Economic and Social Research Institute
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White Papers
Are Ireland's Immigrants Integrating Into Its Labour Market?
June 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Ireland has experienced a remarkable change in its migratory patterns in recent years and has moved from experiencing large-scale emigration to receiving significant inflows. In this paper, the...
Provided by Economic and Social Research Institute
-
White Papers
Calling For Innovations - Infrastructure And Sources Of Growth
May 2, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper analyzes the impact of infrastructure capital on different sources of economic growth. Starting with the contribution of Barro (1990), the literature on infrastructure and growth mainly...
Provided by Economic and Social Research Institute
-
White Papers
The Effects Of Human Capital On Output Growth In ICT Industries: Evidence From OECD Countries
March 1, 2007, 12:00am PST
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) play a central role in the transition to knowledge - based economies. In this paper they analyze the effects of human capital in fostering output...
Provided by Economic and Social Research Institute
-
White Papers
Knowledge Transfer, Innovation And Growth
May 17, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Recent empirical work has examined the extent to which national and international spillovers affect the functioning of a firm. Foreign direct investment and trade have been shown to serve as...
Provided by Economic and Social Research Institute
-
White Papers
Dynamic Growth Regions, Innovation And Competitiveness In A Knowledge Based World Economy: A Survey Of Theory and Empirical Literature
November 17, 2006, 12:00am PST
A number of research areas have addressed the various aspects or determinants of differential economic performance in space and time using different theoretical and methodological frameworks....
Provided by Economic and Social Research Institute
-
White Papers
Mismatch In The Graduate Labour Market Among Immigrants And Second-Generation Ethnic Minority Groups
September 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper uses graduate survey data and econometric methods to estimate the incidence and wage effects of over-education and over skilling among immigrant and ethnic minority graduates from UK...
Provided by Economic and Social Research Institute
-
White Papers
International Transmission Of Business Cycles
October 12, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Increased international economic integration over the past two decades has stimulated a growing academic and policy interest in the analysis of the international transmission of business cycles....
Provided by Economic and Social Research Institute
-
White Papers
What Role For Property Taxes In Ireland?
October 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
What role could a property tax play in broadening the Irish tax base? Could a recurrent tax on immovable property provide greater stability than a system of stamp duties, while removing obstacles...
Provided by Economic and Social Research Institute
-
White Papers
The Effects Of The Internationalisation Of Firms On Innovation And Productivity
December 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
This paper examines the effects of the internationalisation of firms via foreign direct investment and trade on their innovation and productivity performance. This econometric results suggest that...
Provided by Economic and Social Research Institute
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