through which upstream sector anticompetitive regulations may impact productivity growth: business investments in R&D and in … data such as improvements in skills, management and organization. For this, we specify an extended production function … relating productivity explicitly to R&D and ICT capital as well as to upstream regulations, and two factor demand functions …

1978-89. These datasets are used to estimate a range of empirical investment equations, and to investigate the role played … the suggestion that financial constraints on investment may be relatively severe in the more market-oriented UK financial …

This paper is a contribution to the small but growing literature that compares the investment and R&D behavior of … of a simple error-corrected investment model for both ordinary investment and for R&D investment, a model that … incorporates both output (sales or turnover) and cash flow as predictors for investment. Our focus is on two comparisons: France …

We investigate how labor and investment demand at the firm level (gross as well as net and replacement investment … for the important changes and differences in labor and investment demand between the two subperiods and across the three …

anticompetitive upstream regulations have curbed MFP growth over the past 15 years, more strongly so for observations that are close …

This study is an attempt to evaluate the effects of product and labour market regulations on industry productivity …