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Richard Kneller is a researcher affiliated with the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom. Their work primarily focuses on the field of Economics, Econometrics, and Finance, with a substantial number of publications spanning subfields such as Economics and Econometrics, Strategy and Management, General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, General Health Professions, and Media Technology.

Their research topics include:

  • Firm Innovation and Growth
  • International Business and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)
  • Global Trade and Economics
  • Economic Policies and Impacts
  • Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Impact and Policies
  • Digital Platforms and Economics
  • Economic Growth and Productivity

Highlighted recent papers authored or co-authored by Kneller include:

  • Trade liberalization, input intermediaries and firm productivity: Evidence from China, 2020, Journal of International Economics
  • Cloud Computing and Firm Growth, 2020, SSRN Electronic Journal
  • The (fuzzy) digital divide: the effect of universal broadband on firm performance, 2022, Journal of Economic Geography
  • Cloud Computing and Firm Growth, 2023, The Review of Economics and Statistics
  • Labor market reform and innovation: Evidence from Spain, 2021, Research Policy

Kneller frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • Chris Milner
  • Zhihong Yu
  • David Greenaway
  • Timothy Destefano
  • Jonathan Timmis

Their research has been published in various academic venues, with multiple contributions to:

  • World Economy
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Structural Change and Economic Dynamics
  • Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économie
  • AEA Randomized Controlled Trials

In addition to journal publications, Kneller has contributed to book literature, notably publishing a book through Washington, DC: World Bank eBooks titled Do Capital Incentives Distort Technology Diffusion? Evidence on Cloud, Big Data and AI in 2024.

Best Publications

  • Fiscal policy and growth: evidence from OECD countries

    Richard Kneller;Michael F. Bleaney;Norman Gemmell

  • FIRM HETEROGENEITY, EXPORTING AND FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT*

    David Greenaway;Richard Kneller

  • Financial factors and exporting decisions

    David Greenaway;Alessandra Guariglia;Richard Kneller

  • Testing the endogenous growth model: public expenditure, taxation, and growth over the long run

    Michael Bleaney;Norman Gemmell;Richard Kneller

  • Does Exporting Increase Productivity? A Microeconometric Analysis of Matched Firms

    Sourafel Girma;Avid Greenaway;Richard Kneller

  • Industrial Linkages and Export Spillovers from FDI

    Richard Kneller;Mauro Pisu

  • Environmental regulations and innovation activity in UK manufacturing industries

    Richard Kneller;Edward Manderson

  • Exporting, productivity and agglomeration

    David Greenaway;Richard Kneller

  • Estimating the effects of the container revolution on world trade

    Daniel M. Bernhofen;Zouheir El-Sahli;Richard Kneller

  • Exports versus FDI: An Empirical Test

    Sourafel Girma;Richard Kneller;Mauro Pisu

  • FISCAL DECENTRALIZATION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH: SPENDING VERSUS REVENUE DECENTRALIZATION

    Norman Gemmell;Richard Kneller;Ismael Sanz

  • EXPORTING AND PRODUCTIVITY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

    David Greenaway;Richard Kneller

  • The Timing and Persistence of Fiscal Policy Impacts on Growth: Evidence from OECD Countries*

    Norman Gemmell;Richard Kneller;Ismael Sanz

  • Frontier Technology and Absorptive Capacity: Evidence from OECD Manufacturing Industries*

    Richard Kneller;Philip Andrew Stevens

  • Exporting may not always boost firm productivity

    David Greenaway;Joakim Gullstrand;Richard Kneller

  • A contribution to the empirics of press freedom and corruption

    Sebastian Freille;M. Emranul Haque;Richard Kneller;Richard Kneller

  • Industry Differences in the Effect of Export Market Entry: Learning by Exporting?

    David Greenaway;Richard Kneller

  • Frontier Technology, Absorptive Capacity and Distance*

    Richard Kneller

  • Export market exit and performance dynamics: a causality analysis of matched firms

    Sourafel Girma;David Greenaway;Richard Kneller

  • Broadband infrastructure, ICT use and firm performance: Evidence for UK firms

    Timothy DeStefano;Richard Kneller;Jonathan Timmis

  • Environmental Regulations, Outward FDI and Heterogeneous Firms: Are Countries Used as Pollution Havens?

    Edward Manderson;Richard Kneller

Frequent Co-Authors

David Greenaway
David Greenaway University of Nottingham
Norman Gemmell
Norman Gemmell Victoria University of Wellington
Sourafel Girma
Sourafel Girma University of Nottingham
Holger Görg
Holger Görg Kiel University
Chris Milner
Chris Milner University of Nottingham
Loren Brandt
Loren Brandt University of Toronto
Joachim Wagner
Joachim Wagner Leuphana University of Lüneburg
Alessandra Guariglia
Alessandra Guariglia University of Birmingham
John S. O. Evans
John S. O. Evans Durham University

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