, cloud usage is expected to increase the productivity of firms, as it allows them to quickly customize the IT they require to … IT investment in any sectors, it does significantly improve labor productivity for firms in manufacturing and in … information and communication services …

, cloud usage is expected to increase the productivity of firms, as it allows them to quickly customize the IT they require to … IT investment in any sectors, it does significantly improve labor productivity for firms in manufacturing and in … information and communication services. …

dramatically during the same period. We examine the sources of Germany's productivity demise using the ifo industry growth …While the US experienced two successive labor productivity surges in 1995 and 2000, Germany's productivity declined … accounting database that provides detailed industry-level investment information. While much attention has focused on the …

efficiency change and technical change. The data we use is from Sweden and for their pulp and paper industry, which is heavily …Using a unique plant-level dataset we examine total factor productivity (TFP) growth and its components, related to …

infrastructure on economic performance in terms of gains in profits, cost savings, as well as in terms of productivity growth … enhancement. In an empirical application, we opt for Mexican industry data. The results show that returns to infrastructure … productivity growth reveals that the economic performance could be enhanced by investing in infrastructure capital …

evidence on the direct effect of ethnic divisions on productivity. In team production at a plant in Kenya, an upstream worker …. My findings suggest that inter-ethnic rivalries lower allocative efficiency in the private sector, that the economic …

model predicts the impact of different patterns of state ownership and/or political connectedness on firm productivity …, and total factor productivity (TFP) using firm-level data for China between 1998 and 2007. We find, consistent with the …

productivity and electricity productivity. Apart from positive effects on firm economic and environmental performance, cost …-price pass through significantly benefitted consumers, and the productivity improvements limited increases in carbon emissions. …

factor productivity growth–particularly among the less productive firms under private Chinese or foreign ownership, but not …

We study the impact of techies—engineers and other technically trained workers—on firm-level productivity. We first … STEM-skill intensive and are associated with innovation, as well as with technology adoption, management, and diffusion …-neutral productivity in both manufacturing and non-manufacturing industries. We find that techies raise firm-level productivity, and this …