threshold of productivity. We examine mobility in two dimensions: from firm to firm (inter-firm) and from one technical field to …. In particular we show that: (1) as predicted by evolutionary theory, inventor productivity is a positive determinant of … invention value, (2) inter-firm mobility is a consistently positive determinant of productivity and (3) technological mobility …

IC matters for firm productivity through the quality of infrastructure, the experience and education of the labor force …

IC matters for firm productivity through the quality of infrastructure, the experience and education of the labor force …

of both wages and productivity are endogenous. We estimate this model using French data. Numerical simulations show that … wage when they are spread over a large range of wages in order to avoid specialization in low productivity jobs. …

them and other workers. After showing how land constraints and the productivity dynamics outside agriculture might prevent …

openness, higher productivity and lower inflation. Following a decline in transport cost openness increases and firm selection … eliminates the least productive domestic firms. The consequent increase in average productivity leads to falling relative prices …-induced productivity growth leads to a significant decline in inflation world wide. …

The concept of productivity is at the heart of economic theory, management science and operational management of firms … are indeed a major challenge to the concept of productivity. The objective of this paper is to review issues raised by … services and their relationships with productivity, from two different but related perspectives: 1) a theoretical and …

This study explores the relationship between exports and productivity using a panel dataset of Egyptian manufacturing …-exporters because the more productive firms self-select into export markets, while exporting does not necessarily improve productivity …. We investigate if exporting firms are more productive than non-exporting firms and, if so, whether the productivity …