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Региональная диагностика эффективности отраслевых производств (на примере сельского хозяйства).
Zaytsev, Alexander - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The article is devoted to assessment and comparative analysis of industry efficiency in both country and (Russian) region levels. Also the analysis of perspective sources for technology borrowing is presented. On a country level I analyze efficiency of agriculture, using mainly (among other)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259790
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Межстрановой анализ отраслевой производительности труда в 1991-2008 годах
Zaytsev, Alexander - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The article presents labor productivity estimates from 1991 to 2008 for 17 countries on industry ISIC. 3 - level. The group of countries includes USA, Canada, Brazil, Russia, Japan, China, Australia and number of major European economies. The goal is to investigate Russia`s industries...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260994
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Душевой ВВП и производительность труда в России: было ли догоняющее развитие?
Zaytsev, Alexander - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
Using Russian data, it is showт that different assessment techniques of cathing-up development lead to opposite conclusions: according to current PPPs we have seen the cathing-up in per capita GDP during 1990-2012 period, but according to constant PPPs – we have not. It is argued that current...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109619
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Is Google the next Microsoft? Competition, Welfare and Regulation in Internet Search
Pollock, Rufus - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
Internet search (or perhaps more accurately `web-search') has grown exponentially over the last decade at an even more rapid rate than the Internet itself. Starting from nothing in the 1990s, today search is a multi-billion dollar business. Search engine providers such as Google and Yahoo! have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005619803
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Knock-on effect of non-manufacturing regulation on manufacturing sectors efficiency and productivity
Fioramanti, Marco - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
also improving European competitiveness. Regulation is one of the main factors influencing competitiveness. This paper … countries from 1975 to 2007. Using the Stochastic Frontier Approach applied to the EU-KLEMS and OECD’s Regulation Impact … Indicator database I found that, given the strong negative relationship between regulation and Technical Efficiency, which is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009226952
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Economic Freedom, Regulatory Quality, Taxation, and Living Standards
Cebula, Richard; Clark, Jeff - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
on the index of regulatory quality, because high quality regulation interferes less with the efficient functioning of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011112985
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Environmental Kuznets Curve: An Envelope of Technological Progress
Dinda, Soumyananda - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
This paper develops a growth model to provide a theoretical explanation of the environmental Kuznets curve (EKC). Paper explains how EKC is shaped with economic development for a given technology. The EKC result arises in two ways – it can be observed from a single technology that matures and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008805882
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A Comparison of GDP growth of European countries during 2008-2012 period from regional and other perspectives
Mazurek, Jiri - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The aim of the article is to compare total real GDP growth of European countries from the 3rd quarter of 2008 to the 3rd quarter of 2012, that is the period from the start of the Great recession in European Union to the present day. This period is characterized by a predominant economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011261053
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A method to evaluate composite performance indices based on variance-covariance matrix
Albu, Lucian-Liviu; Ciuiu, Daniel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
In this paper we compute performance indices like those from Mereuta et all. (2007) using the eigenvalues and the eigenvectors of the variance-covariance matrix of these indices. The eigenvalues are used in this paper to give natural weights to the performance indices in order to compute the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008493604
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Kaldor-Verdoorn’s law and increasing returns to scale: a comparison across developed countries
Ofria, Ferdinando; Millemaci, Emanuele - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
The object of this study is to investigate the validity of the Kaldor-Verdoorn’s Law in explaining the long run determinants of the labor productivity growth for the manufacturing sector of some developed economies (Western European Countries, Australia, Canada, Japan and United States). We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009021979