This paper introduces dynamics in the R&D-to-innovation and innovation-to-productivity relationships, which have mostly … conditional mean of labor productivity: through an observed binary indicator, an observed intensity variable or through the … Community Innovation Survey. The results provide evidence of robust unidirectional causality from innovation to productivity and …

. These findings suggest that small groups provide productivity gains over large groups. Further, they suggest that the lack …

productivity. I find that early scanners increased a store's labor productivity, on average, by approximately 4.5 percent in the …

A significant amount of work time is lost each year due to worker absence, but evidence on the productivity losses from …. Our analysis indicates that worker absences have large negative impacts: the expected loss in daily productivity from … employing a temporary substitute is on par with replacing a regular worker of average productivity with one at the 10th-20th …

in labor productivity and in MFP over the last seven years, the last 20 years, and the last 116 years. Its conclusion is … in total economy labor productivity will be 1.7 percent, and growth in the more familiar concept of NFPB sector labor … productivity will be 2.05 percent. The implied forecast 1.50 percent growth rate of per-capita real GDP falls far short of the …

worker productivity in the facility. Using a natural field experiment, we report several insights. For example, conditional … incentives framed as both "losses" and "gains" increase productivity for both individuals and teams. In addition, teams more …%: that is, total team productivity is enhanced by 1% purely due to the framing manipulation. Importantly, we find that …

Throughout the postwar era until 1995 labor productivity grew faster in Europe than in the United States. Since 1995 …, productivity growth in the EU-15 has slowed while that in the United States has accelerated. But Europe's productivity growth … between the EU and US going back to 1980. This paper is about the strong negative tradeoff between productivity and employment …