This paper examines the relationship between firm size and productivity. In contrast to previous studies, this paper …, the aggregate importance of the firm size-productivity relationship is gauged by calculating to what extent shifts in the … distribution of employment over firm size categories has affected Canadian aggregate productivity, and whether differences in the …

productivity, by altering the makeup of plants that populate the market. An appreciation of the local currency increases the level … structural model that captures the effect of plantlevel productivity and real exchange rate fluctuations on plant entry and exit … decisions in the Canadian agricultural implements industry, and how this, in turn, affects aggregate productivity. The model …

In this paper we explore variables that may have an impact on multifactor productivity (MFP) in the long-run using the …

This paper analyzes endogenous fluctuations in total factor productivity (TFP) in a dynamic general equilibrium model … firms, and fluctuations in TFP in response to firm-level productivity and aggregate credit-market shocks. I also analyze the …

The authors provide an extensive review of the rapidly expanding research on productivity, both at the macro and micro …, especially the United States, where such work sheds important light on particular aspects of productivity growth. The authors …

-down approach of Diewert and Yu (2012). Inputs and outputs are measured and used to estimate the quarterly total factor productivity …