High-Speed Railways and Firms Total Factor Productivity: Evidence from a Quasi-Natural Experiment
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Keywords
transport infrastructure; Difference-in-Differences; total factor productivity;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C50 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric Modeling - - - General
- D24 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Production; Cost; Capital; Capital, Total Factor, and Multifactor Productivity; Capacity
- L92 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities - - - Railroads and Other Surface Transportation
- R30 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Real Estate Markets, Spatial Production Analysis, and Firm Location - - - General
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EFF-2023-12-04 (Efficiency and Productivity)
- NEP-EUR-2023-12-04 (Microeconomic European Issues)
- NEP-LMA-2023-12-04 (Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages)
- NEP-REG-2023-12-04 (Regulation)
- NEP-SBM-2023-12-04 (Small Business Management)
- NEP-TID-2023-12-04 (Technology and Industrial Dynamics)
- NEP-TRE-2023-12-04 (Transport Economics)
- NEP-URE-2023-12-04 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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