Globalization is not new to the world’s wine markets, but its influence over the past decade or so has increased … on a new model of the world’s wine markets that distinguishes non-premium, commercial premium and super-plus premium … recent and prospective developments on key wine-exporting regions. …

(ICT). But why have the same technologies not similarly increased Europe's labour productivity? This paper provides a … improvement in the ICT can yield significant increases in labour productivity if - and only if - the organization is drastically …

the US productivity revival and in the evolving US-EU productivity gap. In Israel, the ICT sector grew very rapidly during … the success of the ICT sector. The main goal of this paper is to shed light on these twin developments. We use newly … constructed data on industry-level ICT investments between 1990 and 2003 and estimate production functions for manufacturing …

member states from 1998 to 2007. We find that (a) the marginal impact of ICT capital is higher when it is complemented with …

combining a unique data set of highly disaggregated Argentinean firm-level wine export values and volumes between 2002 and 2009 … with experts wine ratings as a measure of quality. In response to a real depreciation, we find that firms significantly …