markets explain both productivity differences and firm density. Estimating structural model parameters is simple and relies on … model, we find that labor markets which provide cost advantages explain substantial differences in firm productivity …

With over a billion people in China, the issue of cultivated land conversion is extremely important both in terms of …, environment, and food security in China; and seeks to identity the main challenges facing China in terms of arable land protection … security, and suggests that comprehensive, human-centred and sustainable land governance is required to enhance China’s food …

remained inadequate. Some country programmes, in particular China and Brazil, have been successful through the progress they …

United States or Sweden. Nevertheless the contribution to the long run growth of labour productivity stemming from even the …

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 …

We study the productivity of US owned plants in the UK. Using a new dataset that identifies foreign and domestic MNEs …