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output growth into technological progress, technical efficiency, and increased input use or the size effect. Unbalanced panel … increase in milk output. About 56% of this growth is attributed to the size effect and the remaining 44% to productivity growth …. Technological progress contributed about 94% to total productivity growth, while improvements in technical efficiency accounted for …
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This paper presents the results of long run labour productivity and GDP growth rate projections (until 2050) for each … employment and labour productivity. These base case projections reflect the working assumption of “no policy change … population is fairly limited, although it is accepted that the labour productivity of an individual is likely to decline after …
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applying the Stochastic Frontier Approach (SFA) to a panel of 700 banks, the analysis is based on the joint estimation of a …
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technical efficiency measures. An unbalanced panel consisting of 96 Vermont dairy farmers for the 1971-1984 period was used in …
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Credit Unions have a number of advantages to offer customers relative to many banks and one of the reasons may be due to the way that their employees work. This paper will investigate whether employees at credit unions are more productive than bank employees. Theoretical arguments as to why this...
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The main purpose of the paper is to analyze different channels for innovations. We consider the influence of various incentives for innovation in Russian companies taking into account the organization of industries — vertical or horizontal orientation, peculiarities of corporate demography,...
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Iversen’s and Wren’s seminal 1998 paper, it has been widely accepted that differential industry-level productivity increases … ‘power theories of industries’. Building upon this, we empirically demonstrate that productivity increases have a very small … increases are not primarily constrained by sectoral productivity increases. More equal paying societies will certainly have a …
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The authors turn to the large family of institutions that came into existence in post-Soviet Eurasia (and, in some ways, beyond it) over the last two decades. The researchers review their current state, agenda, real and perceived mandate, and their respective achievements and constraints. The...
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India’s series of economic reforms since 1991 have accelerated economic growth but not productivity. India …’s productivity remained low compared to global but peers as well. High productivity is good for business, consumers and economy …. Higher the productivity, higher the profit, lower the price. Productivity in manufacturing sector in the last two decades …
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In this paper we study the efficiency and total factor productivity growth of Italian regions by implementing a … decomposition of productivity growth, conducted by means of Malmquist’s index, highlighted that also in Southern regions, in which …
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