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"Customer participation in new product development: an Industry 4.0 perspective"

The use of modern technologies of the fourth industrial revolution, commonly known as “Industry 4.0” (I4.0), is believed to have considerable potential for product customisation. In this paper, published in the European Journal of Innovation Management, Hafiz Muhammad Naeem and Eleonora Di Maria

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"Institutions and the productivity challenge for European regions"

***Europe has witnessed a considerable labour productivity slowdown in recent decades. Many potential explanations have been proposed to address this productivity ‘puzzle’. However, how the quality of local institutions influences labour productivity has been overlooked by the literature.In this

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"Does foreign investment hurt job creation at home? The geography of outward FDI and employment in the USA"

Rising political skepticism on the benefits of global economic integration has increased public scrutiny of the foreign activities of domestic firms in virtually all advanced economies. Decisions to invest in new activities abroad are seen by some commentators as potentially detrimental to domestic

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"Does foreign investment hurt job creation at home? The geography of outward FDI and employment in the USA"

Rising political skepticism on the benefits of global economic integration has increased public scrutiny of the foreign activities of domestic firms in virtually all advanced economies. Decisions to invest in new activities abroad are seen by some commentators as potentially detrimental to domestic

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The Zonal and Seasonal CO2 Marginal Emissions Factors for the Italian Power Market

 In this paper, published in Environmental and Resource Economics, Filippo Beltrami (Department of Economics, University of Verona), Fulvio Fontini (Department of Economics and Management of the University of Padova ), Monica Giulietti (School of Business and Economics, University of Loughborough)

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