Vertical Integration and Technology: Theory and Evidence

Vertical Integration and Technology: Theory and Evidence

We study the determinants of vertical integration. We first derive a number of predictions regarding the relationship between technology intensity and vertical integration from a simple incomplete contracts model. Then, we investigate these predictions using plant-level data for the UK manufacturing...

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Main Authors: Acemoglu, Daron, Griffith, Rachel, Aghion, Philippe, Zilibotti, Fabrizio
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: MIT Press 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/60334
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0908-7491

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http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/60334
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0908-7491

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