?intensive firms. Comparing the impacts on productivity and wage costs shows that ICT raise the profitability of training high …

Using panel data for German and Dutch firms from the services sector, this paper analyses the importance of ICT capital … deepening and innovation for productivity. We employ a model that takes into account that innovation and ICT use may be … productivity appears to be of the same order of magnitude in the two countries. However, the direct impacts of innovation on multi …

estimates for an extended production function framework reveal significant productivity effects of ICT in the German service … productivity differentials between firms. …

In order to assess the productivity effects of information and communication technologies (ICT), regressions based on …?GMM estimator yields evidence for significant productivity effects of ICT which are substantially smaller though than those …

productivity growth based on growth accounting and econometric estimation of production functions. The growth accounting … contribution of intangibles to labor productivity growth is generally highest in manufacturing and finance. The estimated output …

We investigate the role rates of return and rates of asset price decline play in explaining sources of productivity … somewhat downplay the role investment played relative to growth in multi-factor productivity in the UK and the US during 1995 … - 2000. Moreover, we show that more than half of the ICT contribution to labor productivity growth results from growth in …

important supplementary mechanism to protect innovations in knowledgeintensive services. …

R&D than non?cooperating firms if spillovers are sufficiently large. Further, market demand and R&D productivity have a … collaborate in R&D is increasing in R&D productivity. The key findings of the theoretical model are tested using German innovation …