productivity growth with respect to knowledge capital is doubled when all innovations are substituted for radical innovations …

, efficiency and productivity growth in manufacturing and services. The objective is to provide a thorough and up-to-date survey … that provides a significant discussion on data, as well as on the core methods of measuring efficiency and productivity …. First, the readers are introduced to the measurement of partial and total factor productivity growth. Different parametric …

relationship between innovation and productivity in Finland, Norway and Sweden at the firm level. Although these countries enjoy a … high degree of political, social and cultural similarities, they differ largely from one another in their productivity … productivity growth. Results reveal major discrepancies between the estimated firm-level results and the aggregated figures …

This paper investigates the time-path of efficiency and productivity change in the case of the Romanian cement industry … the Romanian cement industry before the revolution in 1989 is a slow rate of productivity progress, and a corresponding …

establishments with minority and majority ownership differ in terms of productivity levels? Secondly, does the degree of spillover … labor productivity and that domestic establishments benefit from spillovers. However, the degree of foreign ownership does … neither affect the level of labor productivity in foreign establishments, nor the degree of spillovers. …

This paper investigates the relative labor productivity level for total manufacturing in Germany, Sweden and the US for … the period 1980–2001. The paper also presents estimates of labor productivity levels for 18 different manufacturing … industries for the period 1993–2000. The results show that the Swedish manufacturing productivity caught up with German and US …

reimbursement (internal markets). Differences in productivity growth are also found, although the differences are significant in one …