Innovation and productivity analysis with heterogeneous firms

This dissertation examines the relationship between productivity growth and research activities of heterogeneous firms, and the contribution of firm heterogeneity to business cycle fluctuations. The first chapter uses a dynamic model to study firms' decisions on whether to conduct research i...

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Main Author: Lin, Shuheng
Language:en_US
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/17716