A model is used to study the impact of ownership on productivity and wages. Data on private and public manufacturing in … Turkey during the 1950-1998 period indicate that productivity is higher in the private sector.There is a close relationship … between wages and productivity in the private sector; no such relationship exists in the public sector. …

between high productivity growth industry sectors and low productivity growth industry sectors. …

„h Australia¡¦s surge in productivity growth in the 1990s fuelled an acceleration in growth in total income and average … to 2.5 per cent in the 1990s. ¡V Faster productivity growth accounted for over 90 per cent of the acceleration. „h The … capital shares in economywide income were stable throughout the 1990s. Concerns that productivity-enhancing factors have …

Patent citation data are used in a growing body of economics and business research on technological diffusion. Research …. “Forward” citations (citations to the firm’s patents made by other patents) have been interpreted as a measure of the knowledge … diffusing outward from the patenting entity. Until now, there exists little evidence on whether or not patent citations are a …

and process innovations to the value of patent protection. This model and the feature of the data imply the estimation of … issue, we build a model in which the value of an innovation depends both on the type of innovation implemented (product …, process) and on the existence of a patent protection or not. We obtain a three-equation model that links the values of product …

is briefly presented. Then the empirical literature that relates Tobin's q to R&D and patent measures is surveyed and new … corporation is strongly related to its knowledge assets, and that the patent measures contain information about this value above …

insignificant under our estimation procedure. …