nearly one third of euro area labour productivity growth. The results point to a significant decline in the contribution of … total factor productivity to euro area growth …

This paper analyses the impact of changes in environmental regulations on productivity growth at country- and firm …, according to which firms’ productivity can benefit from more stringent environmental policies. By using panel local projections … tightening affects high-polluters’ productivity negatively and stronger than their less-polluting peers. However, among high …

The study aims at describing productivity growth in the manufacturing sector for a selected panel of five European … countries using firm-level data. The paper explores the empirical regularities of firm productivity distribution across … countries. In particular, we assess the degree of persistence of firm relative productivity and consider its effect on aggregate …

This paper provides a new cross-country evaluation of competitiveness, focusing on the linkages between productivity … establish new stylized facts regarding the joint distributions of the firm-level exports performance and productivity in a panel …-exporters. However, this productivity premium is rising with the export experience of firms, with permanent exporters being much more …