This paper aims at analysing the relation between competitiveness and economic growth for the period 1995-2000 (2002 … high regional disparities, varying with the sector. We also find diverse combinations in productivity and unit price of … particular relation between the different patterns of competitiveness and regional economic growth. …

This paper aims at analysing the relation between competitiveness and economic growth for the period 1995-2000 (2002 … high regional disparities, varying with the sector. We also find diverse combinations in productivity and unit price of … particular relation between the different patterns of competitiveness and regional economic growth. …

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 …

Our aim in this paper is to test the robustness of the relation between total factor productivity growth and inflation … productivity growth in a way that was both statistically significant and sizeable. In addition, they reveal that, even when the … grounds then we conclude that, for a precise estimation of the adverse impact of inflation on total factor productivity growth …

that R&D investment in Singapore had a significant impact on its total factor productivity performance in the last 20 years … some way to go in catching up with the advanced nations in terms of R&D productivity. This not only means increasing the …

industry in most cases, however, has displayed stagnating productivity growth, in some periods even a fall in productivity …. Does this fast-growing industry with a bad productivity record present a threat to aggregate productivity growth and, hence … its own stagnating productivity growth. Moreover, the industry has not yet exhausted opportunities for tackling existing X …

raising labour force participation and productivity can partly offset the impacts of an ageing population. These would enhance …

to the data during 1961-1998. Our quantitative findings identify changes in the growth rate of total factor productivity …