This paper studies the dynamic behaviour of changes in productivity, wages, and prices. Results are based on a new data …. Results are presented for the United States, Japan, and an aggregate called "Europe" consisting of eleven European economies … indices for Japan and Europe. If anything, real wages in Europe and Japan were too flexible rather than too rigid, in the …

called the Triad: The United States, the EU and Japan. We focus on measuring possible asymmetries in market access between …

reconcile the conflicting primal and dual estimates of productivity growth over the period. …

Japan which lowered the cost of passenger travel but left shipping costs unchanged. Using an exhaustive dataset on firms …

-size distribution? Do they affect individual city sizes? Do they contribute to the productivity advantage of large cities and the nature …

productivity in the generation segment of the industry. Controlling explicitly for sources of price-heterogeneity across firms and …

We investigate the roles of productivity and the specificity of inputs for the international sourcing strategy of firms … transaction. The dataset also provides information to estimate the firms' productivity and their intensity in relationship …