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Risk Sharing of Disaggregate Macroeconomic and Idiosyncratic Shocks.
Hess, G.D.; Shin, K. - London School of Economics (LSE) - 1999
We estimate the extent to which idiosyncratic and disaggregate macro shocks (such as regional and industry shocks) are not shared in the economy. Comparing the degree to which idiosyncratic and disaggregate macro shocks are not shared grants a deeper understanding as to why the economy lacks in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005475171
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Long term implications of the ICT revolution: applying the lessons of growth theory and growth accounting
Oulton, Nicholas - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2010
United States or Sweden. Nevertheless the contribution to the long run growth of labour productivity stemming from even the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010884516
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A British industrial success: productivity in the Lancashire and New England cotton spinning industries a century ago
Leunig, Tim - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2003
This paper uses new product-specific, micro-level US data to show that New England had lower levels of productivity in …-abundant country – has higher labour productivity contradicts the Rothbarth-Habakkuk model. We suggest Britain’s industrial success …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010884525
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Multinationals and US productivity leadership: evidence from Great Britain
Criscuolo, Chiara; Martin, Ralf - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2005
We study the productivity of US owned plants in the UK. Using a new dataset that identifies foreign and domestic MNEs …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010884622
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New survey evidence on recent changes in UK union recognition
Blanden, Jo; Machin, Stephen; Van Reenen, John - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2005
companies with higher wages, higher productivity and higher capital intensity. The ‘blip up’ in new recognitions is consistent …
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Measuring and explaining management practices across firms and countries
Bloom, Nick; Van Reenen, John - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2006
-level productivity, profitability, Tobin’s Q, sales growth and survival rates. Management practices also display significant cross …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010928804
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UNIONS AND PRODUCTIVITY: UNIONIZED FIRMS VERSUS UNION FIRMS
BEN-NER, A.; ESTRIN, S. - London School of Economics (LSE) - 1988
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THE EFFECT OF UNIONS ON PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH, INVESTMENT AND EMPLOYMENT: A REPORT ON SOME RECENT WORK
WADHWANI, S. - London School of Economics (LSE) - 1989
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A DIRECT TEST OF THE EFFICIENCY WAGE MODEL USING UK MICRO- DATA
WADHWANI, S.; WALL, M. - London School of Economics (LSE) - 1988
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005776294
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Productivity, exporting and the learning-by-exporting hypothesis: direct evidence from UK firms
Crespi, Gustavo; Criscuolo, Chiara; Haskel, Jonathan - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2006
exporting and TFP growth, is mixed. We use a UK panel data set with firm-level information on exporting and productivity. Our … they learnt from other sources) in the past are more likely to then have productivity growth. This suggests some support …
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