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On the Elasticity of Substitution between Labor and ICT and IP Capital and Traditional Capital

Jerbashian, Vahagn - 2022

I estimate CES aggregate production functions for the US, the UK, Japan, Germany, and Spain using data from the EU KLEMS database. I distinguish between three types of capital: information and communication technologies (ICT), intellectual property (IP) capital, and traditional capital. I assume...

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Nonparametric Identification of Production Function, Total Factor Productivity, and Markup from Revenue Data

Kasahara, Hiroyuki; Sugita, Yoichi - 2021

function, total factor productivity, price markups over marginal costs, output prices, output quantities, a demand system, and …

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The Diffusion of Technological Progress in ICT

Elstner, Steffen; Grimme, Christian; Kecht, Valentin; … - 2021

productivity in the rest of the economy. To separate exogenous gains in ICT from other technological progress, we use the relative …

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Techies and Firm Level Productivity

Harrigan, James; Reshef, Ariell; Toubal, Farid - 2023

We study the impact of techies—engineers and other technically trained workers—on firm-level productivity. We first …-neutral productivity in both manufacturing and non-manufacturing industries. We find that techies raise firm-level productivity, and this … of techies on productivity operates mostly through ICT and other techies, not R&D workers. Engineers have a greater …

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von Ehrlich, Maximilian; Seidel, Tobias - 2012

economic activity. If firms are more similar with respect to their total factor productivity, each company faces a lower …

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Production Function Estimation with Multi-Destination Firms

Barrows, Geoffrey; Ollivier, Hélène; Reshef, Ariell - 2023

We develop a procedure to estimate production functions, elasticities of demand, and productivity when firms …

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Deep Dynamics

Gottfries, Nils; Mickelsson, Glenn; Stadin, Karolina - 2021

How do firms adjust their output, inventories, employment and capital in response to demandsideshocks? To understand this, we estimate a reduced-form model using firm-level panel dataand we construct a theoretical model that can match the estimated impulse-response functions.A combination of...

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Incorporating Inequality Aversion in Health-Care Priority Setting

Costa-Font, Joan - 2019

Although measures of sensitivity to inequality are important in judging the welfare effects of health-care programmes, it is far from straightforward how to elicit them and apply them in health-care decision making. This paper provides an overview of the literature on the measurement of...

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Physicians and the Production of Health : Returns to Health Care During the Mortality Transition

Liebert, Helge; Mäder, Beatrice - 2022

This paper investigates the returns to health care provision during the mortality transition. We construct a new panel data set covering German municipalities from 1928 to 1936. The endogeneity of health care supply is addressed by using the expulsion of Jewish physicians from statutory health...

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Mums Go Online : Is the Internet Changing the Demand for Healthcare?

Amaral-Garcia, Sofia; Nardotto, Mattia; Propper, Carol; … - 2021

We study the effect of internet diffusion on childbirth procedures performed in England between 2000 and 2011. We exploit an identification strategy based on geographical discontinuities in internet access generated by technological factors. We show that broadband internet access increased...

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