productivityenhancing reallocation. Dispersion in productivity across businesses can provide information about the nature of competition and …We describe new experimental productivity statistics, Dispersion Statistics on Productivity (DiSP), jointly developed … and published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and the Census Bureau. Official BLS productivity statistics provide …

from the EUKLEMS database. Our main findings are as follows. Over 2000-2005, market sector labour productivity grew at 2 … innovation contributed 61% (=(1.24+0.45)/2.74)of labour productivity growth over the period. -- Innovation ; productivity growth …

This paper investigates an alternative proxy for individual worker productivity in physical work settings: a direct … daily productivity obtained from firm personnel data, with physical activity; they are strongly related. Second, the paper …

increase firm performance in general and enterprise productivity in particular by introducing PRP and if so, how much. However … novel and rigorous evidence on the productivity effect of varying attributes of PRP and shows that the details of PRP indeed … establish that the omitted variable bias is serious, makes the cross-sectional estimates on the productivity effect of the …

performance, and total factor productivity. Second, we investigate whether and how such effects are transmitted to the workers, in … both firms and workers. The estimation of rent-sharing equations, as well as other tests that exploit unionization data …

-output framework that decomposes the reallocation of the total output across sectors into two components: the Engel effect (demand side …

To what degree can labor reallocation mitigate the economic consequences of weather-driven agricultural productivity … a key role in attenuating the economic consequences of agricultural productivity shocks. Exploiting firm-level variation … markets. Estimates suggest that, in the absence of labor reallocation, local economic losses could be up to 69% higher. …

-adjusted index of labor services. We find that Total Factor Productivity (TFP) growth decreases significantly when using the latter … method. This means that when using the alternative method one explains more of the growth in labor productivity than what a …

This paper examines the relationship between firm multifactor productivity growth (mfp) and changing skill levels of …