Vertical Integration and Distance to Frontier

By Daron Acemoglu, Philippe Aghion, Fabrizio Zilibotti. 2003

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Strategy and Management

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Competencies and Institutions Fostering High-growth Firms (2008, unknown): “Gerschenkron’s term has recently received renewed attention, see, e.g., Acemoglu et al. (2003).”
Is Neoclassical Economics Still Entrepreneurless (2005, unknown): “Unsurprisingly then, in these models innovation is carried out by “highly skilled managers”, who receive fixed payments and thus bear no entrepreneurial risk (see e.g. Acemoglu et al. 2003).”
How and By How Much does Foreign Direct Investment Increase the Productivity of Domestic Firms (2008, unknown): “Acemoglu et al. (2002) and Aghion et al. (2005) on the other hand use a Schumpeterian model to predict that firms that are close to the efficiency frontier benefit more from foreign presence than firms that are far from the frontier. This is the absorptive capability hypothesis. While Findlay sugges”
Foreign outsourcing and firm-level characteristics: Evidence from Japanese manufacturers (2005, background): “21 By considering the tradeoff between managerial overload and the holdup problem, Acemoglu et al. (2002) show that outsourcing becomes more active as the productivity of the firm rises closer to the technology frontier.”
Barriers to Competition and Productivity: Evidence from India (2009, background): “Nagaraj (1999) highlights three other shortcomings of the ASI data: (1) incomplete coverage of factories, (2) under-reporting of workers in factories covered, especially in small factories, and (3) under-reporting of value added.”