capacity utilization. Violence acts as a negative blue-collar labor supply shock, leading to significant increase in skill …

We use the elements of a macroeconomic production function-physical capital, human capital, labor, and technology … development. It affects human capital through both religious and secular education. It affects population and labor by influencing … work effort, fertility, and the demographic transition. And it affects total factor productivity by constraining or …

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

This paper explores the role of public debt and fiscal deficits on factor productivity in an economy with credit market … levels of credit and capital, but also a lower interest rate, lower total factor productivity and output. The model is … deterioration of total factor productivity since more low-productivity firms prefer to remain active at the lower equilibrium …

certain conditions, the optimal pollution tax is positive; otherwise, the tax reverts to a subsidy. Comparing mixed and …