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Exchange Rate Transmission through Multinational Firms: Evidence from Japan
https://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:fip:fedgif:103753&r=&r=bec
Published: September 4, 2026 00:00
We study an income-account channel of exchange-rate transmission using matched data on Japanese multinational parents and their foreign affiliates. During the sharp yen depreciation of 2021–22, we find that (i) foreign affiliates with greater exchange-rate…
Jurisdictional Capital and AI Regulation: Evidence from the EU AI Act
https://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:imf:imfwpa:2026/180&r=&r=bec
Published: August 28, 2026 00:00
We study how AI regulation affects firm valuation using the EU Artificial Intelligence Act, the world's first comprehensive AI framework. In an event study around the April 2021 proposal, we find firms combining deeper EU presence with faster AI hiring…
Labor share, FDI and Productivity
https://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:cvh:coecwp:2026/04&r=&r=bec
Published: August 28, 2026 00:00
This paper examines how foreign direct investment affects the labor share through productivity differences between foreign- and domestically owned firms. We develop a search-and-matching model in which more productive foreign firms acquire domestic firms.…
Labor Productivity Growth in the Nordics: The Roles of Frontier Firms and Diffusion
https://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:imf:imfwpa:2026/178&r=&r=bec
Published: August 28, 2026 00:00
This paper investigates the drivers of labor productivity growth in the Nordic countries, using both sectoral and firm-level data over the period 2000–2024. The sectoral analysis documents a broad-based slowdown in labor productivity growth, driven…
Labor Supply Shock and Firm Innovation: Evidence from EU Enlargement
https://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:rif:wpaper:145&r=&r=bec
Published: August 27, 2026 00:00
Abstract This study examines the effects of the 2004 European Union enlargement on firm productivity and innovation in Finland. Using linked employer–employee and firm-level data, the analysis exploits increased access to workers from the ten new EU member…
Carbon Taxation, Firm Performance, and Labor Demand
https://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:hhs:iuiwop:1564&r=&r=bec
Published: August 24, 2026 00:00
Carbon taxation is one of the main policy instruments for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, yet there is still limited evidence on its effects on firms and workers. This paper studies the environmental and economic effects of carbon taxation, with a…
Aging Economies and AI Adoption: Firm-Level Evidence from the World Bank Enterprise Surveys
https://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:imf:imfwpa:2026/176&r=&r=bec
Published: August 21, 2026 00:00
How do demographic trends shape the adoption of AI and automation technologies? This paper provides the first large-scale cross-country firm-level test of the demographic–automation hypothesis using World Bank Enterprise Surveys data covering 89, 380 firms…
Blossoming Towns
https://d.repec.org/n?u=RePEc:hhs:hamisu:2026_004&r=&r=bec
Published: August 16, 2026 00:00
Towns and cities create jobs and income. Can the arrival of new jobs also create a town? We study large agro-industrial labour demand shocks in rural sub-Saharan Africa: flower farms in Kenya. Rising production costs in Europe generate a boom in Kenyan…