Plant-Level Innovation Patterns in a Globalized World: A Latin American Perspective
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2013-08
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Gutierrez, Juan Julio
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It is well accepted that productivity and industrial innovation have been the most important engine of growth at the macroeconomic level. Nevertheless, the performance at the country level cannot be dissociated from micro behaviors that induce technological change and enhance productivity at the firm level.
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Public policy, Economics, Commerce-Business, Latin American studies, Cluster Analysis, Data Envelopment Analysis, Global Production Networks, Innovation, Plant-level Productivity, Within sector innovation heterogeneity