Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade (2011) Vol. 11:3. September, pp. 263-278 DOI 10.1007/s10842-011-0107-4 Publication year: 2011 Pages: 16 Language: English Other articles 565
The study investigates empirically how ownership affects firms domestic employment and its fluctuations. We look at six different ownership categories : first generation family businesses, second generation (or older) family businesses, state-owned companies, foreign-owned companies, publicly listed companies, and others (e.g. co-operatives and non-listed, non-family companies). It turns out that ownership matters. Volatility of employment
Available statistics tell us little about the economic consequences of increasing global dispersion of production processes. In order to shed light on the issue, we perform grass roots detective work to uncover the geography of value added in the case of a Nokia N95 smartphone circa 2007. The phone was assembled in Finland and China.
The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies. Research Papers no. 369 Key words: intermediates trade, supply chain, trade collapse JEL: F14 Publication year: 2011 Pages: 190 Language: English Other articles 592
SNF Report no 01/10. SNF Project No 4895: ŽThe importance of gobalization on innovation in the Nordic and Baltic countriesŽ Publication year: 2011 Pages: 165 Language: English Other articles 554
The study shows that the exceptional drop in volume of Finlands GDP in 2009 as much as 8 per cent was to a large extent due to huge decline in exports and production of one industry, ICT. The contribution of ICT (or electronics and electro-technical industry) to GDP decline was close to two percentage
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