Technology and firm performance in Mexico (English)

The author investigates the relationship between a firm's adoption of new manufacturing technology and its performance. A panel database that identifies technological adoption and tracks firms over time allows the use of different measures of firm performance-wages, productivity, net employment growth, job creation, and job destruction. Results show that technology is associated with high firm performance in all these metrics. The effect of new technology...

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Lopez-Acevedo,Gladys C.;
Document Date
2002/02/28
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS2778
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Mexico,
Region
Latin America and Caribbean,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
Doc Name
Technology and firm performance in Mexico
Keywords
general agreement on tariffs and trade

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Lopez-Acevedo,Gladys C..

Technology and firm performance in Mexico (English). Policy, Research working paper series ; no. WPS 2778 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/655361468753009855

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