human capital and total factor productivity (TFP) is assessed. The study shows that much higher investments in physical and … targets of the Plan. Particularly in the industry sector negative TFP growth hampers growth of output and productivity in the …This study investigates the performances of growth and productivity in Syria for the period 1985-2008 by means of …

human capital and total factor productivity (TFP) is assessed. The study shows that much higher investments in physical and … targets of the Plan. Particularly in the industry sector negative TFP growth hampers growth of output and productivity in the …This study investigates the performances of growth and productivity in Syria for the period 1985-2008 by means of …

factor productivity, GDP volatility, negative returns on investment, and a labor force that is too reliant on government … encouraging increased domestic, especially private, investment. Well-targeted policies should be adopted to accelerate reform and …

New panel data estimates for the four East Asian Tigers show that the contribution of total factor productivity (TFP …) to growth is much higher than past estimates. An extended production function with learning by doing implies that TFP is …

In the paper, the sources of productivity growth are investigated by an empirical analysis with micro data for West …. The empirical results reveal that innovative firms exhibit more productivity increases. Large firms exhibit more … productivity increases as compared with small firms, ceteris paribus, which hints towards scale economies at the firm level …

into account. The data are used to study total factor productivity, labour and capital productivity developments in a … changes in labour services and the composition thereof, as drivers of value added and labour productivity growth. Significant …