thus its inherent capacity for productivity gains, has progressively freed labour for non-productive or service work. The …

to the data during 1961-1998. Our quantitative findings identify changes in the growth rate of total factor productivity … in Japan. We show that if the Japanese had faced the U.S. TFP and initial conditions, their saving rate would have looked …

rates of growth of the total factor productivity. The rate of growth of the total factor productivity was estimated as a … average annual rates of growth of the total factor productivity were very high (around 6 per cent) in the case of … of total factor productivity over time we found that Czechoslovakia, Poland and Bulgaria experienced a quite considerably …

Total factor productivity measurement enables researchers to determine the contribution of supply-side production … paper help in the identification of total factor productivity development as the main driving force of economic growth. The …

This paper models firms' entrepreneurial ability according to their ability to predict changes in productivity (i … affects the total factor productivity (TFP) of an economy, the model can explain how entrepreneurship influences TFP. …

firms' prediction ability on Total Factor Productivity (TFP) is investigated using data from Japan's Census of Manufacturing. …