Labor productivity (LP) in the United States has gone from being procyclical to acyclical since the mid-1980s. Using … industry-level data, this paper first shows that total factor productivity (TFP), which is LP net of capital deepening, has … reasons for the change in the cyclicality of productivity. By decomposing TFP into technical change and input utilization, it …

Malmquist Productivity Index. The calculated index undoubtedly shows that there are differences between regions (not only …

This research explores the effects of within-group heterogeneity on group-level productivity. It establishes that … detrimental effects of diversity on productivity. Moreover, the study demonstrates that variations in within- ethnic-group genetic …

its role in the creation of new knowledge suggest that productivity of knowledge creation in a region with a homogeneous …

to expand economically and improve the quality of life for the population. Yet, productivity, profits and efficiency are … specificities and differences among metropolis is called for. However there has been a relatively scarce recording of productivity …

Productivity across European regions is related to three types of networks that mediate R&D-related knowledge … co-patenting relations appear to affect local productivity directly, regions that link up to innovative leader regions … via imports gain in productivity only when they have relatively high levels of human capital and absorptive capacity. From …