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exploring trends in energy- and labour productivity across 10 manufacturing sectors and 14 OECD countries for the period 1970 … considerably to aggregate manufacturing energy-productivity growth and, hence, to decoupling, while in other countries they partly … manufacturing labour-productivity developments. Furthermore, we find labour-productivity growth to be higher on average than energy-productivity …
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This paper aims at identifying relevant indicators for TFP growth in EU countries during the recovery phase following the 2008/09 economic crisis. We proceed in three steps: First, we estimate TFP growth by means of Stochastic Frontier Analysis (SFA). Second, we perform a TFP growth...
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productivity growth. The sectoral setting further allows us to identify the differential impacts of intangible capital across …
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find that labour productivity is negatively associated with changes in GHG-emission intensities. Furthermore, higher …-emission intensities. Consequently, policies that promote productivity growth and financial incentives to decrease emissions lead to lower …
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Studies regarding the migrants' impact upon performance variables and in particular upon productivity growth - which is … industries and regions and output and productivity growth. We do obtain robust results with respect to the positive impact of the … - on the relationship between productivity growth and the shares of migrants and of high-skilled migrants in overall …
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increase in labour costs in addition to factors that also caused a slowdown in productivity growth. The decomposition of ULC … dynamics has shown that the primary problem in the case of Slovakia is a very significant slowdown in labour productivity … increasing labour cost (wages) along with a halt in productivity growth caused by relatively low investment rate and absence of …
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, exports, and labour productivity, have lost prominence in explaining economic dynamics. We argue that, in the absence of … counterbalancing mechanisms, the combination of price-sensitive exports and the triggering effect of exports on productivity can enable … productivity growth - exacerbates macroeconomic disparities in terms of labour productivity. While nominal wages act as a potential …
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dollar of output (what we will call carbon intensity) and on the other growth in economic output and labor productivity, at … relative output, final demand, value added, and so-called output and valued-added productivity indicators, and their change … sectors do not seem to be more productive than dirtier ones, and neither show higher productivity growth. Sectors associated …
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The growth rate of total factor productivity seems to have increased recently, at least in the United States. Higher US … productivity growth may justify higher stock market valuations than in the past and thus herald an emerging New Economy. However …, the size of the estimated growth rate of total factor productivity depends on an assumption about the factor …
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