survey of industry (ASI). Our analysis reveals divergences between the output growth trend of these two datasets. …

areas not well treated by Reynolds and other historians: in the fields of mining, metallurgy, and textiles – including the … cotton industry of the initial phase of the Industrial Revolution. The study also necessarily analyses as well the necessary … costly, overshot wheels. The study thus begins with the late-medieval technological revolutions in both mining and metallurgy …

special focus on the expansion of copper sulphate mining. During this period the industry was transformed by companies such as … estimated output (GDP share), employment and productivity estimates for the mining industry, as well as profit estimates for the …This paper evaluates the impact of the rapid growth of mining on the Cypriot economy during the period 1921-1938, with …

This paper provides estimates of price-marginal cost ratios for manufacturing and services sectors in the Eurozone, the …

This paper provides new evidence for the servitization of European manufacturing – the trend that manufacturing firms … manufacturing industries increased in the large majority of European countries between 1995 and 2005 and between 2000 and 2005 …. Service output of manu-facturing, however, is still small compared to the output of physical products. The highest service …

In this paper we use both the standard Census of Manufacturing data and new linked information on worker … characteristics for the Finnish manufacturing plants to examine the skilled/unskilled relative demand and its correlation with … database to the plants in the Census of Manufacturing. The employment statistics database is utilised to procure an alternative …

In this paper, we examine the environmental scanning strategy of manufacturing companies in Southwestern Nigeria … against the background that manufacturing companies in Nigeria exist in a challenging environment characterised by high import … with a questionnaire from a sample of 84 manufacturing firms in Southwestern Nigeria. We found that generally, companies in …