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Hendy and Kerr (2005b) find that an emissions charge on agricultural methane and nitrous oxide of $25 per tonne of carbon dioxide (CO2) equivalent would be likely to reduce New Zealand’s net land-use related emissions for commitment period one in the order of 3%, with full accounting. The...
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This report examines selected work arrangements and assesses their implications for the performance of meat processing enterprises. The effects on employees are also considered, and the scope to achieve further necessary change is analysed. The study has drawn on information obtained from...
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to the data during 1961-1998. Our quantitative findings identify changes in the growth rate of total factor productivity …
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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 …
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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 …
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This paper argues that a significant part of measured TFP differences across countries is attributable not to technological factors that affect the entire economy neutrally, but rather, to variations in the structural composition of economies. In particular, the allocation of scarce inputs...
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This paper utilizes the growth accounting framework to derive and analyze the relationship between the rate of growth of output and the ratio of investment to output. With plausible parametric assumptions this framework is used to examine the recent controversy in Fiji on investment and growth....
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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. …
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firms' prediction ability on Total Factor Productivity (TFP) is investigated using data from Japan's Census of Manufacturing. …
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the view that the creation of manufacturing subsidiaries have a positive impact on firm’s productivity trajectory and …
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