manufacturing. Using a unique industry dataset compiled from EU KLEMS and PATSTAT, it explores which countries and industries reveal … Denmark have the highest R&D efficiency on average in total manufacturing. However, sector-specific efficiency scores reveal … industries that are economically important and reveal excellent performance. …

environment. British manufacturing also adopted an American style `mission oriented' approach to R&D in contrast to the German …

firms. This is consistent with educated workers being more effective at complex tasks like labor management. In all …

We study a model of intra-European trade flows and trade between Europe and the rest of the world for 29 manufacturing …

&D-intensive manufacturing industries, while it caused a significant rise in concentration in these industries. In the short run profitability …

manufacturing sector, where there is evidence of a much greater degree of stationarity of comparative labour productivity … performance among the major industrialized countries of Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States. These results for … manufacturing suggest that convergence of GDP per worker must have occurred through trends in other sectors and through …

manufacturing industries. The comparisons are based on the industry of origin approach which makes use of information on value added … are based on values at producer prices for individually matched products. This study shows that for the manufacturing … comparative productivity performance in food products and beverages and in chemicals in East Germany is well above this average …

Performance indicators are increasingly used to regulate quality in health care and other areas of the public sector …