sector ownership has no independent impact on productivity growth. The finding that ownership per se does not matter, but …

for plant size and productivity, we find that foreign plants are significantly more likely to close than comparable …

care productivity, we analyze longitudinal data on the medical expenditures and health outcomes of the vast majority of …-profit hospitals have important spillover benefits for medical productivity …

productivity. Yet most empirical studies find modest short-run effects of power outages on firm performance. This paper builds a … dynamic macroeconomic model to study the long-run general equilibrium effects of power outages on productivity. The model … electricity and the possibility of self-generated electricity at higher cost. Power outages lower productivity in the model by …

The electric utility industry is a prime culprit in the U.S. productivity growth slowdown of the last Iwo decades. This …-fueled electric generating capacity over the period 1948-87. Labor productivity and fuel efficiency both advanced rapidly until the … that registered particularly high or low productivity. The interviews reveal many variables and relations that are omitted …